Remembering Now

~ Release by Van Morrison (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: 4003445666 AP37279-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L576
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9703

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-19 16:15 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Down to Joy
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
saxophone:
Paul O'Reilly (saxophonist)
trumpet:
Mike Barkley (Irish trumpeter)
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Kelly Smiley
vocal:
Van Morrison
recording of:
Down to Joy
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
part of:
The 94th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:38
2If It Wasn’t for Ray
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar and vocal:
Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
percussion:
Alan Wicket
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
saxophone:
Paul O'Reilly (saxophonist)
trumpet:
Mike Barkley (Irish trumpeter)
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Richard Dunn, Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher) and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
recording of:
If It Wasn’t for Ray
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
3:17
3Haven’t Lost My Sense of Wonder
acoustic guitar and vocal:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Eamon Ferris
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn and John McCullough
piano:
John McCullough
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
recording of:
Haven’t Lost My Sense of Wonder
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
45:28
4Love, Lover and Beloved
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar, saxophone and vocal:
Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
John McCullough
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Richard Dunn, Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher), Dana Masters and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Love, Lover and Beloved
lyricist:
Michael Bernard Beckwith
composer:
Van Morrison
5:14
5Cutting Corners
acoustic guitar and lap steel guitar:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar:
Dave Keary and Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
saxophone and vocal:
Van Morrison
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
violin:
Seth Lakeman (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Cutting Corners
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Van Morrison
3:06
6Back to Writing Love Songs
acoustic guitar:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar:
Dave Keary and Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
percussion:
Alan Wicket
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
vocal:
Van Morrison
recording of:
Back to Writing Love Songs
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
3:57
7The Only Love I Ever Need Is Yours
acoustic guitar:
Dave Keary and Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn and John McCullough
piano:
John McCullough
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters) and Pete Wallace (vocalist with Van Morrison)
vocal:
Van Morrison
recording of:
The Only Love I Ever Need Is Yours
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Van Morrison
2:36
8Once in a Lifetime Feelings
acoustic guitar and bouzouki:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electronic organ [hammond organ] and electronic organ [philicorda]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
violin:
Seth Lakeman (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
vocal:
Van Morrison
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Once in a Lifetime Feelings
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Van Morrison
4:38
9Stomping Ground
acoustic guitar, saxophone and vocal:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn and John McCullough
piano:
John McCullough
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer) and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Stomping Ground
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
5:15
10Memories and Visions
acoustic guitar:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Elle Cato and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
vocal:
Van Morrison
recording of:
Memories and Visions
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
6:49
11When the Rains Came
acoustic guitar and vocal:
Van Morrison
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar:
Dave Keary
electric piano [rhodes] and electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
percussion:
Alan Wicket
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
violin:
Seth Lakeman (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
background vocals:
Chantelle Duncan, Richard Dunn, Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher) and Teena Lyle (French percussionist, pianist and actress)
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
When the Rains Came
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
56:22
12Colourblind
acoustic guitar and bouzouki:
Dave Keary
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set):
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar:
Dave Keary and Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
percussion:
Alan Wicket
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
saxophone and vocal:
Van Morrison
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer) and Jolene O'Hara (session vocalist and performer with Philippa O'Hara in The O'Hara Sisters)
recording of:
Colourblind
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
3:30
13Remembering Now
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar and vocal:
Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
John McCullough
saxophone:
Paul O'Reilly (saxophonist)
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
trumpet:
Mike Barkley (Irish trumpeter)
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Kelly Smiley
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Remembering Now
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
5:20
14Stretching Out
bass:
Pete Hurley (bassist, Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Colin Griffin (drummer, music teacher)
electric guitar and vocal:
Van Morrison
electronic organ [hammond organ]:
Richard Dunn
piano:
Stuart McIlroy
strings:
The Fews Ensemble
background vocals:
Crawford Bell (Country singer), Dana Masters and Kelly Smiley
concertmaster:
Joanne Quigley (violinist)
recording of:
Stretching Out
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
8:55

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
miscellaneous support:Pete Parsons (tour and production manager) (task: tour manager; task: production manager)
mixer and recording engineer:Ben McAuley
producer:Van Morrison
mastering:Tony Cousins (mastering engineer)
design:Sort (task: album design)
artwork:Sort (task: layout)
manufactured by:Optimal Media GmbH (manufacturer; do NOT use as release label)
publisher:Exile Publishing (publisher - affiliated to BMI)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
produced for:Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:Bath Spa Hotel, Bath in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Culloden Hotel, County Down in County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:Rosetta Studio, Belfast in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
mastered at:Metropolis Mastering in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/34283635 [info]