Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics
Featuring the lyrics to over two-hundred songs, and with a foreword by John Cooper Clarke, this is the work of a contemporary master, collected for the first time in a single beautiful volume. The reader will find examples of all the features of the world that Van Morrison has created through his work: the back streets and mystic avenues; memories of childhood wonder and of adult work; the chime of church bells and the playing of the radio; the generous naming of other artists and the joy of solitude; love and sharp dealing; consolation and grace.

This volume gives an overview of his sixty-year career, revealing why he is celebrated as one of the most innovative and enduring songwriters of our time.
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Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics
Featuring the lyrics to over two-hundred songs, and with a foreword by John Cooper Clarke, this is the work of a contemporary master, collected for the first time in a single beautiful volume. The reader will find examples of all the features of the world that Van Morrison has created through his work: the back streets and mystic avenues; memories of childhood wonder and of adult work; the chime of church bells and the playing of the radio; the generous naming of other artists and the joy of solitude; love and sharp dealing; consolation and grace.

This volume gives an overview of his sixty-year career, revealing why he is celebrated as one of the most innovative and enduring songwriters of our time.
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Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics

Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics

by Van Morrison
Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics

Lit Up Inside / Keep 'Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics

by Van Morrison

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Overview

Featuring the lyrics to over two-hundred songs, and with a foreword by John Cooper Clarke, this is the work of a contemporary master, collected for the first time in a single beautiful volume. The reader will find examples of all the features of the world that Van Morrison has created through his work: the back streets and mystic avenues; memories of childhood wonder and of adult work; the chime of church bells and the playing of the radio; the generous naming of other artists and the joy of solitude; love and sharp dealing; consolation and grace.

This volume gives an overview of his sixty-year career, revealing why he is celebrated as one of the most innovative and enduring songwriters of our time.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780571398010
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: 12/02/2025
Pages: 548
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 1.50(h) x 9.50(d)

About the Author

Van Morrison OBE is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who is widely considered one of the most important songwriters of the past century. His extraordinary achievements have been recognised with honorary doctorates from both the University of Ulster and Queen's UniversityBelfast and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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