Did Ye Get Healed?
1987 single by Van Morrison
"Did Ye Get Healed?" | ||||
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Single by Van Morrison | ||||
from the album Poetic Champions Compose | ||||
A-side | "Did Ye Get Healed?" | |||
B-side | "Allow Me" | |||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | Summer 1987 | |||
Genre | Celtic, Folk-rock, R&B | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Songwriter(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Producer(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Van Morrison singles chronology | ||||
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"Did Ye Get Healed?" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his 1987 album, Poetic Champions Compose. It was also released as a single in 1987.
Morrison biographer Johnny Rogan describes the song as "A powerful statement of transcendence confirming that the spiritual dimension to his (Morrison's) music was now an overwhelming priority."[1]
Appearance on other albums
- It was one of the songs included on Van Morrison's first compilation album, The Best of Van Morrison that was released in 1990 and was one of the best-selling albums of the 1990s.
- "Did Ye Get Healed?" is one of the songs featured on the compilation album Still on Top - The Greatest Hits.
- The song appears on the 1994 live album A Night in San Francisco.
Personnel
- Van Morrison – alto saxophone, vocals
- June Boyce – backing vocals
- Neil Drinkwater – piano
- Martin Drover – flugelhorn
- Roy Jones – drums
- Steve Pearce – bass guitar
Notes
- ^ Rogan, No Surrender, p. 367
References
- Rogan, Johnny (2006). Van Morrison: No Surrender, London:Vintage Books ISBN 978-0-09-943183-1
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Van Morrison singles
- 1967
- "Brown Eyed Girl"
- "Ro Ro Rosey"
- "Spanish Rose"
- 1970
- "Come Running"
- "Crazy Love"
- "Domino"
- 1971
- "Blue Money"
- "Call Me Up in Dreamland"
- "Wild Night"
- 1972
- "Tupelo Honey"
- "(Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball"
- "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)"
- "Redwood Tree"
- 1973
- "Gypsy"
- "Warm Love"
- "Bein' Green"
- 1974
- "Bulbs"
- "Caldonia"
- "Gloria"
- 1977
- "The Eternal Kansas City"
- "Moondance"
- 1978
- "Wavelength"
- 1979
- "Bright Side of the Road"
- "Full Force Gale"
- 1980
- "You Make Me Feel So Free"
- 1982
- "Cleaning Windows"
- "Scandinavia"
- 1984
- "Dweller on the Threshold"
- 1985
- "Tore Down a la Rimbaud"
- 1986
- "Ivory Tower"
- 1987
- "Did Ye Get Healed?"
- "Someone like You"
- 1989
- "Have I Told You Lately"
- "Whenever God Shines His Light"
- "Orangefield"
- 1990
- "Coney Island"
- "Gloria"
- "Real Real Gone"
- 1991
- "Enlightenment"
- "I Can't Stop Loving You"
- "Why Must I Always Explain?"
- 1993
- "Gloria"
- 1995
- "Have I Told You Lately"
- "Days Like This"
- "Perfect Fit"
- 1996
- "That's Life"
- 1997
- "The Healing Game"
- "Rough God Goes Riding"
- 1999
- "Precious Time"
- "Back on Top"
- 2002
- "Hey Mr. DJ"