San Francisco. Recorded just before the release of his Tupelo Honey album, the set is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and Van's high-spirited, passionate performance. Key Feature Details
The release (distributed in various formats in 2022) captures a legendary live FM broadcast recorded on September 5, 1971, at Pacific High Recording Studios in Van Morrison – Pacific High Studio 1971 (2022) ...
: This performance features the "crack band" that would eventually evolve into the Caledonia Soul Orchestra , widely considered the best of Van's career. San Francisco
Most 2022 versions include bonus tracks from a 1970 broadcast at the Fillmore West. Van Morrison, Pacific High Studios '71. - Quiet Days Most 2022 versions include bonus tracks from a
: While widely available as a bootleg for decades, the 2022 editions were released on 2-CD sets and limited clear vinyl . Disc 1: The Pacific High Set (Highlights) "Into The Mystic" A soulful opening that sets the tone for the performance. "Friday's Child" A rare deep cut from the Them era. "Tupelo Honey"