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One of the true legends of music, Van Morrison is not only in the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, but is one of the greatest male rock singer/songwriters and best rock artists of all time. List of the best Van Morrison albums, including pictures of the album covers when available. This Van Morrison discography is ranked from best to worst, so the top Van Morrison albums can be found at the top of the list. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Morrison fuses rock and roll with soulful elements and captivating storytelling.
To make it easy for you, we haven't included Van Morrison singles, EPs, or compilations, so everything you see here should only be studio albums. If you think the greatest Van Morrison album isn't high enough on the list, then be sure to vote for it so it receives the credit it deserves. Make sure you don't just vote for critically acclaimed albums; if you have a favorite Van Morrison album, then vote it up, even if it's not necessarily the most popular.
If you want to know the best Van Morrison album of all time, this list will answer your questions. It has a variety of albums, like Astral Weeks (1968), Moondance (1970), and Tupelo Honey (1971). The list of popular Van Morrison CDs has been voted on by music fans around the world, so the order isn't just one person's opinion.
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36892Astral Weeks
1968Artist: Van Morrison
Producer: Lewis Merenstein
Tracks: Astral Weeks, The Way Young Lovers Do, Ballerina
Length (mins): 00:47:16
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Rock music, Classical music, Folk rock, Jazz
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33281Moondance
1970Artist: Van Morrison
Producer: Lewis Merenstein
Tracks: Brand New Day, Into the Mystic, Come Running
Length (mins): 00:39:16
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Pop music, Folk rock, Jazz, Soul music
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20858Artist: Van Morrison
Producer: Ted Templeman
Tracks: Jackie Wilson Said (I’m in Heaven When You Smile), Listen to the Lion, Saint Dominic’s Preview
Length (mins): 00:41:34
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Folk rock, Soul music
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27393Veedon Fleece
1974Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Cul de Sac, Country Fair, Who Was That Masked Man
Label: Warner Bros. Records
Genres (Music): Folk rock
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21665Tupelo Honey
1971Artist: Van Morrison
Producer: Ted Templeman
Tracks: (Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball, Tupelo Honey, You're My Woman
Length (mins): 00:40:50
Genres (Music): Rock music, Country, Folk rock, Blue-eyed soul
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20562Into the Music
1979Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: And the Healing Has Begun, Rolling Hills, Bright Side of the Road
Length (mins): 00:50:02
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Folk rock, Pop rock, Celtic music
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20569Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Oh the Warm Feeling, A Town Called Paradise, Foreign Window
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Jazz, Celtic music
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15954Beautiful Vision
1982Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Vanlose Stairway, Cleaning Windows, Beautiful Vision
Length (mins): 00:45:08
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Jazz, Folk music, Celtic music
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15653Avalon Sunset
1989Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Contacting My Angel, These Are the Days, I'm Tired Joey Boy
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Celtic music
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15753Common One
1980Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: When Heart Is Open, Spirit, Haunts of Ancient Peace
Length (mins): 00:55:06
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Jazz
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15051Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Professional Jealousy, Why Must I Always Explain?, Village Idiot
Genres (Music): Christian rock, Folk rock, Celtic music
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14146The Healing Game
1997Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Piper at the Gates of Dawn, This Weight, Fire in the Belly
Length (mins): 00:53:44
Label: Exile
Genres (Music): Rock music, Folk rock
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16964Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Alan Watts Blues, Spanish Steps, Allow Me
Length (mins): 00:48:10
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Celtic music
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17268Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Domino, Give Me a Kiss, Crazy Face
Length (mins): 00:42:22
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Folk rock, Blues
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12638Back on Top
1999Artist: Van Morrison
Producer: Van Morrison
Tracks: Reminds Me of You, Golden Autumn Day, In the Midnight
Length (mins): 00:52:25
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Blues
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15357Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Snow in San Anselmo, Hard Nose the Highway, The Great Deception
Length (mins): 00:43:12
Label: Polydor Records
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Folk rock
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13545Enlightenment
1990Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Real Real Gone, In the Days Before Rock 'n' Roll, See Me Through
Length (mins): 00:51:07
Label: Polydor Records
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Celtic music
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14151Wavelength
1978Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Santa Fe / Beautiful Obsession, Venice U.S.A., Take It Where You Find It
Length (mins): 00:50:02
Label: Polydor Records
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Pop rock
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12241Days Like This
1995Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Melancholia, In the Afternoon, Raincheck
Length (mins): 00:58:11
Label: Exile
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Celtic music
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11041Irish Heartbeat
1988Artist: The Chieftains, Van Morrison
Tracks: Star of the County Down, Celtic Ray, Irish Heartbeat
Length (mins): 00:38:52
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Folk rock, Celtic music, Folk music of Ireland
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10841Artist: Der Blutharsch
Tracks: V, VIII, VI
Label: WKN
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12052Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: The Street Only Knew Your Name, River of Time, Higher Than the World
Length (mins): 00:47:37
Genres (Music): Jazz, Celtic music, New-age music
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10648Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Big Time Operators, Till We Get the Healing Done, Instrumental / Tell Me What You Want
Length (mins): 01:17:34
Label: Polydor Records
Genres (Music): Rock music
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8333Magic Time
2005Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: Gypsy in My Soul, They Sold Me Out, Just Like Greta
Genres (Music): Rhythm and blues, Blues, Celtic rock
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8241Artist: Van Morrison
Tracks: The Master's Eyes, If You Only Knew, A Sense of Wonder
Length (mins): 00:43:39
Label: Mercury Records
Genres (Music): Rock music, Celtic music, Blue-eyed soul
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