The Man – Van MorrisonMarch 31st, 2009 or iTunes Price: Partial Album Genre: Rock Released: Mar 31, 2009 Customer Ratings (16 Ratings)
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The Man – Van MorrisonView More By Van Morrison Our ReviewThe tracks comprising The Man have been issued numerous times under various titles with songs deleted and/or re-sequenced. Morrison recorded them as part of his first American recording sessions and had no idea they’d be issued in album form. The first album to appear (in 1967), Blowin’ Your Mind, was compiled by his producer Bert Berns and contained the hit “Brown Eyed Girl” (featured here in both the ‘hit’ version and an ‘alternate take’). Morrison was not a clean-cut pop singer but a mercurial soul man, as driven by the claustrophobic nine-minute blues of “T.B. Sheets” and the confrontative sexual tension of “He Ain’t Give You None,” as the smoother ebullience of “Chick-a-Boom” or “The Smile You Smile.” The hard rock guitars driving “Joe Harper Saturday Morning” and the sweaty near barroom attack of “Beside You” and “Madame George” do not prepare anyone for the hypnotizing beauty that would become his next solo work Astral Weeks, which features the latter two tunes in much radically altered forms. But The Man, like Bang Masters and others before it, show the young Morrison primed to pounce.. Customer ReviewsRip Off!! (1 star)These are the same bang songs they've recycled 20 times before. Its another case of the record company rippin Van off. BiographyBorn: August 31, 1945 in Belfast, Northern IrelandGenre: Rock Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s Equal parts blue-eyed soul shouter and wild-eyed poet-sorcerer, Van Morrison is among popular music's true innovators, a restless seeker whose incantatory vocals and alchemical fusion of R&B, jazz, blues, and Celtic folk produced perhaps the most spiritually transcendent body of work in the rock & roll canon. Subject only to the whims of his own muse, his recordings cover extraordinary stylistic ground yet retain a consistency and purity virtually unmatched among his contemporaries, connected...
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