Moondance

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Moondance is a critically acclaimed 1970 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, celebrated for its soulful blend of jazz, R&B, and folk influences.

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instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Van Morrison
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creatorNationality Northern Irish
criticalReception critically acclaimed
decade 1970s
featuredInstrument bass guitar
drums
flute
guitar
horn section
piano
saxophone
featuredMusician Collin Tilton
Garry Mallaber
Jack Schroer NERFINISHED
John Platania NERFINISHED
followedBy His Band and the Street Choir
genre R&B
blue-eyed soul
folk rock
jazz
rock
soul jazz
hasSingle Come Running
Crazy Love
Into the Mystic
Moondance (album)
surface form: Moondance (song)
hasTrack And It Stoned Me
Brand New Day
Caravan
Come Running
Crazy Love
Everyone
Glad Tidings
Into the Mystic
Moondance (album)
surface form: Moondance (song)

This Dream of You
surface form: These Dreams of You
includedInList Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
language English
length approximately 38 minutes
mainTheme romantic and spiritual reflection
notableFor accessible, radio-friendly sound compared to Astral Weeks
blend of jazz, R&B, and folk influences
performer Van Morrison
precededBy Astral Weeks
producer Lewis Merenstein
Van Morrison
recordedAt A&R Recording Studios, New York City
recordingPeriod 1969
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
releaseDate 1970-02-28

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Van Morrison notableWork Moondance