![]() ![]() Ana Perrote of Hinds: Dead Ghosts, " When It Comes To You".Carlotta Cosials of Hinds: Bob Dylan, " Mama, You Been on My Mind".Jason Isbell: Ben Howard, " I Forget Where We Were".Lydia Night of The Regrettes: Big Star, #1 Record. ![]() PJ Morton: Prince And The Revolution, " Take Me with U".This week, we're sharing picks from recent Sound Opinions guests like Ted Leo and Jason Isbell! Find out what these artists selected as the albums and songs they would bring with them if stranded on a desert island. Most weeks, either Jim or Greg take a trip to the desert island and play a song they can't live without. So, as the album turns 50, Jim and Greg conduct a Sound Opinions Classic Album Dissection. It's as much a poem as it is an album, making it a classic in the Sound Opinions' book. You hear Van Morrison struggle with the search for home and the impermanence of life. And while the music sets the mood, Jim and Greg both marvel at the emotions conveyed by the song writing on Astral Weeks. For the recording sessions, Morrison was backed by a jazz trio made up of guitarist Jay Berliner, drummer Connie Kay and bassist Richard Davis. Astral Weeks melds rock, blues, folk and jazz in such a way that makes it hard to define. Van Morrison's 1968 album Astral Weeks didn't produce huge hits, but as Jim and Greg explain, this record is unique from any other in Van Morrison's collection, and in fact, in rock history. Audio player Download Subscribe via iTunes Astral Weeks ![]()
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