"Did Ye Get Healed?" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his 1987 album, Poetic Champions Compose. It was also released as a single in 1987.
| "Did Ye Get Healed?" | ||||
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| Single by Van Morrison | ||||
| from the album Poetic Champions Compose | ||||
| A-side | "Did Ye Get Healed?" | |||
| B-side | "Allow Me" | |||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | Summer 1987 | |||
| Genre | Celtic, Folk-rock, R&B | |||
| Length | 4:06 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Van Morrison | |||
| Producer(s) | Van Morrison | |||
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Morrison biographer Johnny Rogan describes the song as "A powerful statement of transcendence confirming that the spiritual dimension to his (Morrison's) music was now an overwhelming priority."[1]
Appearance on other albums edit
- It was one of the songs included on Van Morrison's first compilation album, The Best of Van Morrison that was released in 1990 and was one of the best-selling albums of the 1990s.
- "Did Ye Get Healed?" is one of the songs featured on the compilation album Still on Top - The Greatest Hits.
- The song appears on the 1994 live album A Night in San Francisco.
Personnel edit
- Van Morrison – alto saxophone, vocals
- June Boyce – backing vocals
- Neil Drinkwater – piano
- Martin Drover – flugelhorn
- Roy Jones – drums
- Steve Pearce – bass guitar
Notes edit
- ^ Rogan, No Surrender, p. 367
References edit
- Rogan, Johnny (2006). Van Morrison: No Surrender, London:Vintage Books ISBN 978-0-09-943183-1