Have I Told You Lately by Van Morrison
Genre: Celtic
Year: 1989
Year: 1989
"Have I Told You Lately" is a hit song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded for his 1989 album Avalon Sunset. It is a romantic ballad often played at weddings although it was originally written also as a prayer.
It is preceded on Avalon Sunset by the song, "Id Love to Write Another Song" proclaiming "In poetry Id carve it well/ Id even make it rhyme." Then, in the words of Brian Hinton what follows is:
one of the finest love songs of the century, which I remember devastated me when I first heard it, as it seemed both something never quite said before, and yet a song I felt I had known forever. Earthly love transmutes into that for God, just like in Dante, "theres a love thats divine and its yours and it's mine". The morning sun has set Read full article at wikipedia.org
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