Van Morrison

In August 1971, Van Morrison delivered a captivating performance at The Lion's Share in San Anselmo, showcasing his heartfelt rendition of "Let It Be Me." This live recording came hot on the heels of his acclaimed album "Moondance," released earlier that year, which marked a pivotal point in his career. The album was a commercial success, featuring timeless tracks that blend jazz, pop, and soul. Interestingly, Morrison's ability to weave emotional narratives through his music was particularly evident during this live performance, a quality that endeared him to fans. The intimate setting of The Lion's Share offered an up-close experience of Morrison's dynamic stage presence, emphasizing his raw, authentic artistry—a hallmark of his enduring legacy.

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