Albums · Skopia

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4 records

Astral Weeks

1968

Morrison sat in an isolation booth and barely spoke to the jazz players hired to back him. The whole thing was done in three sessions.

★ 8.9

1970

Morrison arranged the horns himself and has spent decades saying he does not much like the record. Everyone else disagrees.

★ 7.5

1969

His first proper studio album in eight years of films, cut with a Memphis house band who treated him like any other singer.

★ 6.0

1972

Rundgren played every instrument himself on three of the four sides, then used an actual band for the fourth, just to show the difference.

★ 4.9