These Are the Days (Van Morrison song)
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Composition
The opening verse of the song is a recurring factor in Morrison's music and lyrics, the belief that the predominant sense of enjoyment and appreciation of life is to be found in the present moment: Template:Poemquote
Biographer John Collis writes that this final song pulls together all the concerns of the album: Template:Quote
Other releases
"These Are the Days" replaces "Caravan" as an iTunes bonus track, on Morrison's 2007 compilation album Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits.
In the media
"These Are the Days" was featured in the 1995 movie, Nine Months, starring Hugh Grant and Julianne Moore.[1]Template:Unreliable?
Personnel
- Van MorrisonTemplate:Sndvocals, guitar
- Arty McGlynnTemplate:Sndguitar
- Neil DrinkwaterTemplate:Sndaccordion, piano
- Clive CulbertsonTemplate:Sndbass guitar
- Roy Jones, Dave EarlyTemplate:Snddrums, percussion
- Katie Kissoon, Carol KenyonTemplate:Sndbacking vocals
References
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Source
- Collis, John (1996). Inarticulate Speech of the Heart, Little, Brown and Company, Template:ISBN