Van Morrison at the Winterland Feb 2, 1974

Van Morrison remains seated and playing acoustic guitar for most of this show.  This footage is in black & white and concentrates entirely on Van Morrison. It’s an incredible set-list and the delivery is first class.

• Dahaud Shaar: drums
• James Trumbo: keyboards
• Ralph Wash: guitar
• David Hayes: bass
• Dorothy Morrison: backing vocals
• Bill Combs: backing vocals

Set List:

1. Ballerina – 5:42 (Astral Weeks)
2. Streets Of Arklow – 5:13 (Veedon Fleece)
3. Just Like A Woman – 5:28 (cover of the Bob Dylan song from Blonde On Blonde)
4. Try For Sleep – 5:27 (later released on The Philosopher’s Stone)
5. Into The Mystic – 5:38 (Moondance)
   
6. I Just Want To Make Love To You – 3:59 (cover of the Willie Dixon blues song that also appeared on It’s Too Late To Stop Now)
7. Moondance – 5:40 (Moondance)
8. These Dreams Of You – 3:35 (Moondance)
9. Listen To The Lion – 9:04 (St Dominic’s Preview)
10. Wonderful Remark – 5:07 (a song that missed the cut for Moondance and finally appeared on The Best Of Van Morrison)
11. Warm Love – 3:00 (Hard Nose Down The Highway)
12. Help Me – 3:19 (a cover of the Sonny Boy Williamson II song)
13. Here Comes The Night – 3:43 (a song Van Morrison first recorded with Them)
14. Gloria – 3:34 (a song Van Morrison first recorded with Them)
15. Caravan – 8:14 (Moondance)
16. Cyprus Avenue – 10:07 (Astral Weeks)

Full concert (it is magical!):

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For audio check out:

• Bootleg Bonanza: Van Morrison – San Francisco, CA (02/02/74)