You're Driving Me Crazy
Bolstered by ace jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco, Van Morrison spends part of his second jazz album in a row bringing a new shine to tunes from all across his career, like a jumping soul-jazz version of \"Have I Told You Lately?\" and a freewheeling, bop-infused update of \"The Way Young Lovers Do.\" But Van proves equally adept at standards—when he burns through a broad range of emotions, growling and gliding across the Cole Porter-penned \"Miss Otis Regrets,\" for instance, it\'s immediately apparent how much vocal genius is under his hood.
On his third album in seven months, Morrison teams up with jazz musician Joey DeFrancesco for a collection of originals and standards that captures the joy of making music.
Van Morrison's late career tear continues with You're Driving Me Crazy, his third album in seven months.
There is a thin line between cocktail jazz and easy listening; between the atmospheric music one hears at a nightclub versus the background melodies played...