![]() ![]() The songs did not necessarily tell a coherent story as much as all revolve symbolically around love and the relationship of our desires to greater ideals of heaven. The combination of pop, jazz, and blues influences of the music held my rapt attention. I found the stream of consciousness feel of the lyrics drew me in. I first encountered the album in my late teens as a budding fiction writer. Van Morrison's 1968 release, Astral Weeks has made just about every list of Top Albums Of All-Time that I've seen. It's that fact that brought me to Van Morrison's Astral Weeks: Live At The Hollywood Bowl. But when a director makes a great film, he doesn't get a chance to remake it forty years later. The ones that tell stories that transcend the screen – that stick with you for years. The ones that put their stamp on their films. ![]()
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