Bright Side of The Road- Van Morrison (1979)

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An individual, limited edition, example of vinyl art made from a genuine, original, 45rpm, 7” single featuring the  single, “Bright Side of the Road” by Van Morrison. This record was released in 1979, on the Phonogram record label and has been reworked into the silhouette Van Morrison wearing his distinctive hat and sunglasses.

A great framed gift for a friend or family member who is a fan of Van Morrison, folk rock or has a special memory linked to the song.

Presented in a black wooden box frame
Limited Edition of 100, signed and numbered by myself, the artist

Title: Bright Side of The Road
Media Artist/s: Van Morrison
Record Label: London
Medium: Mixed media, hand cut from an original 7″ vinyl single
Era: 1970s
Genre: Rock / Folk Rock

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Additional information about this, Van Morrison vinyl art.

Van Morrison – The Artist

Sir George Ivan “Van” Morrison OBE (born 1945) is a Northern Irish singer- songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer. His professional career began as a teenager in the late 1950s playing a variety of instruments including guitar, harmonica, keyboards and saxophone for various Irish show bands, covering the popular hits of that time. Van Morrison rose to prominence in the mid-1960s as the lead singer of the Northern Irish R&B band Them, with whom he recorded the garage band classic “Gloria”. His solo career began under the pop-hit oriented guidance of Bert Berns with the release of the hit single Brown Eyed Girl” in 1967.

Bright Side of The Road – The Song

“Bright Side of the Road”  is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1979 album Into the Music. It was also one of the outtakes that made up the 1998 compilation album, The Philosopher’s Stone. As a single “Bright Side of the Road” was released in September 1979 and charted at #63 in the UK. Since its release the song has become one of his most popular songs, appears on countless compliation albums and is frequently played as part of his live sets. ”Bright Side of the Road” has been covered by many artists over the years, including: Shakira, Josh Graves, Hothouse Flowers, Raul Malo, Jerry Garcia Band and 001 Ensemble. On 20 January 2009, Shakira performed “Bright Side of the Road” at the Live at the Neighbourhood Ball for President Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony celebrations.

Van Morrison – The Shape

This record has been modelled into the bust of the Irish singer wearing his distinctive wide brimmed hat and glasses.

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Weight 1030 g
Dimensions 25 × 4.5 × 25 cm
Artist Formation

Solo Artist

Decade

70's

Gender

Male

Nationality

Irish

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