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Music Appreciation

vanlassie

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8. Just before he started his bullshit campaign against

Reply to Hugh_Lebowski (Original post)

Sat Oct 16, 2021, 12:03 AM

Oct 2021

Covid precautions, it was his 75th birthday month in August. During the entire month, daily, an Irish music magazine called Hot Press played covers, all sung by Irish singers and groups. Most of them were great, and a few were amazing.
A couple of my favorites:

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van morrison - into the mystic - take 11 (studio-1970) slightly different take from the one you know [View all] Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 OP

Really nice version! OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #1

Can you believe I never sat and listened to the whole of 'His Band and the Street Choir' Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #2

Van Morrison - Live at the Belfast Opera House. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #4

A bit sparse dweller Oct 2021 #3

Kinda of a whiny douchebag about COVID....so was Clapton. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #5

no shit dweller Oct 2021 #6

Now, He's da man you love to hate, OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #7

Just before he started his bullshit campaign against vanlassie Oct 2021 #8

I think I like the other version better but I have always found the song is too short Bev54 Oct 2021 #9

I didn't mean to suggest it's better than the album version, however Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #10