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Moondance

by Van Morrison

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All Time

of 455,353

95
1970's

of 2,833

14
1970

of 240

5
Genres
- Classic Rock
  - Classic Rock
    
    of 14,242
    
    30
  - Album-Oriented Rock (AOR)
    
    of 7,225
    
    24
- International
  - International
    
    of 74,356
    
    22
  - Celtic
    
    of 3,408
    
    2
  - Europe
    
    of 14,363
    
    20
  - British Isles
    
    of 5,393
    
    19
  - Britain
    
    of 4,730
    
    19
  - Ireland
    
    of 1,485
    
    3
- Jazz
  - Jazz
    
    of 57,671
    
    26
- Opera & Vocal Music
  - Opera & Vocal Music
    
    of 40,100
    
    8
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 263,738
    
    93
  - Adult Contemporary
    
    of 6,692
    
    4
  - Pop Rock
    
    of 64,982
    
    57
  - Singer-Songwriters
    
    of 8,649
    
    18
  - Soft Rock
    
    of 4,264
    
    2
- R&B & Soul
  - R&B & Soul
    
    of 34,047
    
    15
  - Soul
    
    of 24,180
    
    11
  - Blue-Eyed Soul
    
    of 737
    
    2
- Rock
  - Rock
    
    of 107,659
    
    58
  - Folk Rock
    
    of 4,568
    
    12

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 3.6747 Moondance is ranked overall as 3.6747 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.8667 Moondance has an avg. critic score of 3.8667 out of 4 stars

Moondance Rank 4 Reviews

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The Daily Vault Album Reviews

Of all the albums released in 1970,Moondancehas to top the lists as one of the best. It also made the mainstream aware of a then-unknown artist named Van Morrison.Morrison's third release is quite a departure from his much darkerAstral Weeks; ...more

All Music Guide

The yang toAstral Weeks' yin, the brilliantMoondanceis every bit as much a classic as its predecessor; Van Morrison's first commercially successful solo effort, it retains the previous album's deeply spiritual thrust but transcends its ...more

Adrian Denning.co.uk

A change of pace, a change of tack. Has anyone noticed ( and i'm sure you have ) just how great this album sounds? Produced by Morrison himself and recorded with a variety of engineers and session guys - it just exudes warmth and groove. Warmth ...more

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