Van Morrison
Van Morrison - Ancient of Days Live Performance at Barton Town Hall, Adelaide
In March 1985, Van Morrison delivered a powerful live performance of "Ancient of Days" at the Thebarton Theatre in Adelaide, Australia. Leading up to this concert, he had just released the album "Inarticulate Speech of the Heart" in 1983, which showcased his evolving style combining jazz, soul, and folk influences. This album featured tracks that emphasized Morrison's introspective lyrics and musical experimentation. By the time of this live recording, he was well-regarded as a seasoned artist with a reputation for dynamism on stage. It's fascinating how he engaged with his audience, often infusing heartfelt spontaneity into his performances, capturing that unique connection between artist and listener. Morrison's profound passion for music was palpable, making this performance not just a concert but an experience etched in the hearts of those present.
