- folk rock, rock, blue-eyed soul
- 42 min
- 7 tracks
- Warner Bros. Records
Saint Dominic's Preview is the sixth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It was released in July 1972 by Warner Bros. Records. Rolling Stone declared it "the best-produced, most ambitious Van Morrison record yet released."
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Character
Character-led, grave, spare and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Allmusic4.5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideA−
- The Irish Times(not rated)
- Rolling Stone5/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music5/5 ★
- Uncut5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Jackie Wilson Said (I’m in Heaven When You Smile)3:01
- 2Gypsy4:39
- 3I Will Be There3:04
- 4Listen to the Lion11:11
- 5Saint Dominic’s Preview6:26
- 6Redwood Tree3:06
- 7Almost Independence Day10:06
7 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Van Morrison
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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