Back on Top

by Van Morrison

Back on Top cover art

Returning to a more accessible, rhythm-and-blues-oriented sound after a string of highly introspective, jazz-leaning albums, the legendary Belfast songwriter experienced a notable critical resurgence. The energetic, horn-driven arrangements perfectly frame his consistently soulful, emotive vocal delivery.

Genres

  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Rhythm & Blues

Tracklist

  1. Goin' Down Geneva
  2. Philosopher's Stone
  3. In the Midnight
  4. Back On Top
  5. When the Leaves Come Falling Down
  6. High Summer
  7. Reminds Me of You
  8. New Biography
  9. Precious Time
  10. Golden Autumn Day
  11. Philosopher's Stone (Alternate Take)
  12. Valley of Tears