The release (distributed in various formats in 2022) captures a legendary live FM broadcast recorded on September 5, 1971, at Pacific High Recording Studios in
San Francisco. Recorded just before the release of his Tupelo Honey album, the set is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and Van's high-spirited, passionate performance. Key Feature Details Van Morrison – Pacific High Studio 1971 (2022) ...
Performed just weeks before the studio version was officially released. Announced by Van during the set as his "new single". Disc 2: Fillmore West Bonus (April 1970) The release (distributed in various formats in 2022)
: Pacific High Studios (later taken over by Alembic) was a major Bay Area recording hub that hosted "KSAN Live Weekend" radio broadcasts for an audience of only 200–300 people. Announced by Van during the set as his "new single"
: The set includes rare covers like Doris Day's "Que Sera Sera" transitioning into "Hound Dog" , and Bob Dylan’s "Just Like A Woman" .
Most 2022 versions include bonus tracks from a 1970 broadcast at the Fillmore West. Van Morrison, Pacific High Studios '71. - Quiet Days
: This performance features the "crack band" that would eventually evolve into the Caledonia Soul Orchestra , widely considered the best of Van's career.