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TV/FILM: Van Morrison Rediscovers "Astral Weeks" in "to be Born Again" Doc

What started as a few shows to revisit Van Morrisons 1968 classic Astral Weeks an album hed never previously performed live has blossomed into a much larger celebration of the LP. First, Morrison turned a November 2008 performance in Los Angeles into the live film/album Astral Weeks: Live at the Hollywood Bowl. Now hes on a full-blown "Astral Weeks" tour that will run at least through this fall, and there are more related releases in the near future: Morrison is so dedicated to his Astral Wee...

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16:39 on August 17 2009

Van Morrison Rediscovers “Astral Weeks” in “To Be Born Again” Doc

Rolling Stone — Photo: Winter/Getty What started as a few shows to revisit Van Morrison’s 1968 classic Astral Weeks — an album he’d never previously performed live — has blossome... more info

Van Morrison

16:02 on August 18 2009

Van Morrison playing 'Astral Weeks' again, but not at the NYC show (which is on sale now)

Brooklyn Vegan — Van Morrison @ Theater at MSG in Feb. 2009 (more by Eric M. Townsend) But over the years, [Astral Weeks] kept coming up. It was a perennial favorite in polls with titles ... more info

Van Morrison

20:23 on August 17 2009

TV/FILM: Van Morrison Rediscovers "Astral Weeks" in "to be Born Again" Doc

All About Jazz — What started as a few shows to revisit Van Morrisons 1968 classic Astral Weeks an album hed never previously performed live has blossomed into a much larger celebration o... more info

Van Morrison