Van Morrison
Van Morrison Live Performance of So Quiet in Here at Stogumber Church, Somerset
In the live recording of "So Quiet in Here" from November 30, 1989, at the Beacon Theatre, Van Morrison was riding a wave of creative resurgence. Just before this performance, he released the album "Avalon Sunset" in 1989, which featured the soulful hit "Have I Told You Lately." This period was significant for Morrison, as he was exploring deeply personal themes and spiritual reflections in his music. The intimate atmosphere of the Beacon Theatre perfectly complemented his emotive ballads, capturing a moment where the artist's unique blend of musical styles—folk, jazz, and R&B—truly shone. Interestingly, this era also marked Morrison's ongoing quest for authenticity, often emphasizing the importance of live performance as a medium to connect with his audience. His concerts during this period were intimate and reflective, making them memorable experiences for fans.
