11 Best Van Morrison Love Songs & Party Hits For Weddings
Even though Van Morrison was not born in America, Ireland, he had made his way into the hearts of many American music fans. Morrison has been recording music since 1963 with his latest release in 2015 titled Duets: Re-working the Catalogue.
His style of music includes Celtic, jazz, rock, blues, folk, country and so much more. A discography that encompasses many great Van Morrison wedding songs.
Van Morrison has been selected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame. Morrison has won six Grammy Awards. In addition, he was Knighted in Northern Ireland in 2016 for his musical accomplishments and charitable causes.
Van Morrison has produced countless songs over the years in many different styles. His music could be included in many wedding themes. We have sorted through his discography and selected our favorites perfect for weddings.
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Van Morrison Love Hits
Sweet Thing
Released in 1968 on the album Astral Weeks
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“We shall walk and talk, In gardens all misty and wet with rain, And I will never, never, never, Grow so old again”
You Make Me Feel So Free
Released in 1980 on the album Into the Music
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“I like a new song to sing, another show or somewhere entirely different to be, But baby you make me feel so free”
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Into The Mystic
Released in 1970 on the album Moondance
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“Just like way back in the days of old, And together we will flow into the mystic”
Someone Like You
Released in 1987 on the album Poetic Champions Compose
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“I’ve been searching a long time, For someone exactly like you, I’ve been traveling all around the world, Waiting for you to come through”
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Have I Told You Lately
Released in 1989 on the album Avalon Sunset
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“There’s a love that’s divine, And it’s yours and it’s mine, Like the sun at the end of the day, We should give thanks and pray to the One”
Tupelo Honey
Released in 1971 on the album Tupelo Honey
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“She’s an angel of the first degree, She’s as sweet as Tupelo honey, Just like honey from the bee”
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Moondance
Released in 1970 on the album Moondance
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“And straight into my arms you will run, And when you come to my heart will be waiting, To make sure that you’re never alone”
I’ll Be Your Lover, Too
Released in 1970 on the album His Band and the Street Choir
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“You’ll be my queen, I’ll be your king, And I’ll be your lover, too, Yes, I will”
Crazy Love
Released in 1970 on the album Moondance
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“She gives me love, love, love, love, crazy love”
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The Way Young Lovers Do
Released in 1968 on the album Astral Weeks
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
“And then we danced the night away, And turning to each other, say, ‘I love you, I love you’, The way that young lovers do”
Brown Eyed Girl
Released in 1967 on the album Blowin’ Your Mind!
The lyrics may not be the most notable for a wedding. However, the song will fill the dance floor with people dancing.
Most Meaningful Lyrics:
In the misty morning fog with
Our hearts a thumpin’ and you
My brown-eyed girl
Van Morrison Highest-Charting Tracks
- #9 – Domino, 1970
- #10 – Brown Eyed Girl, 1967
- #23 – Blue Money, 1971
- #28 – Wild Night, 1971
- #39 – Come Running, 1970
- #42 – Wavelength, 1978
- #47 – Tupelo Honey, 1971
- #61 – Jackie Wilson Said (I’m in Heaven When You Smile), 1972
- #92 – Moondance, 1977
- #95 – Call Me Up in Dreamland, 1971
- #98 – Redwood Tree, 1972
- #101 – Gypsy, 1973
- #101 – Tore Down a la Rimbaud, 1985
- #107 – Ro Ro Rosey, 1967
- #110 – Bright Side of the Road, 1979
- #119 – (Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball, 1972
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