- soul
- 44 min
- 10 tracks
- Polydor
A Sense of Wonder is the fifteenth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison released in 1984. On first release, original pressings had to be recalled when the W. B. Yeats estate refused to allow Morrison's musical version of the poem "Crazy Jane on God" to be included, as they believed his poems should only be set to classical music. Morrison substituted "If You Only Knew" for the Yeats' recording..
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Spare, character-led, grave and earnest.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- 1Tore Down a La Rimbaud4:12
- 2Ancient of Days3:42
- 3Evening Meditation4:16
- 4The Master’s Eyes4:04
- 5What Would I Do5:13
- 6A Sense of Wonder7:11
- 7Boffyflow and Spike3:09
- 8If You Only Knew2:58
- 9Let the Slave, Incorporating: The Price of Experience5:30
- 10A New Kind of Man3:22
10 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Van Morrison
- Label
- Polydor
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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