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Author Marcus, Greil.

Title When that rough god goes riding : listening to Van Morrison / Greil Marcus.

Publication Info. New York, NY : PublicAffairs, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  782.4216 M334    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  782.421 MORRISON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  782.4216 MARCUS    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  782.42164 MARCUS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 195 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The wild turbulence of his music, mirroring the swings in his popular acclaim, makes Van Morrison one of the most perplexing and mysterious figures in modern music. Marcus celebrates the unique world of his songs and performance through the extraordinary and unclassifiable moments in Morrison's career, beginning in 1965 and continuing to this day.
Contents Northern muse, Greek Theatre, Berkeley, 3 May 2009 -- A grimy Cinderella in a purple stage suit -- I'm going to my grave with this record -- A belief in the blues as a kind of curse one puts on oneself -- There was no false face the song could not erase.
Subject Morrison, Van, 1945- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rock music -- History and criticism.
ISBN 9781586488215 alkaline paper $22.95
158648821X alkaline paper
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