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The essential Van Morrison records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1Astral WeeksVan MorrisonStart here
Astral Weeks
A mystical, free-flowing fusion of folk, jazz and soul, unlike anything before or since. Improvisational and transcendent. Frequently named among the greatest albums ever.
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2MoondanceVan MorrisonClassic
Moondance
Warmer and more song-based than Astral Weeks, all joy and swing, from the title track to 'Into the Mystic'. Soulful and beloved. A perfect record.
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3Tupelo HoneyVan MorrisonClassic
Tupelo Honey
A warm, pastoral peak of soulful folk-rock. Gentle and beloved. A high point.
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4Veedon FleeceVan MorrisonDeep cut
Veedon Fleece
A mystical, underrated peak of free-flowing Celtic soul. Beautiful and acclaimed. A cult favourite.