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Van Morrison talks to John McCarthy about Astral Weeks
Van Morrison talks to John McCarthy about the recording of his seminal 1968 album, Astral Weeks and the poet Scarlett Sabet reads lyrics from the song βThe way young lovers doβ and explains why this song and others on the album are so evocative.
(Photo: Van Morrison performs during a concert at San Sebastian Jazz Festival 'Jazzaldia' in the Spanish city of San Sebastian . Credit: Getty Images)
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Role | Contributor |
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Interviewed Guest | Van Morrison |
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