How you can now listen to a never-before-heard Van Morrison recording from 1968 Boston

In “Astral Weeks,’’ Boston writer/musician Ryan Walsh shares the backstory of the Van Morrison album that was written, at least partially, while the Irish singer was holed up in a Cambridge apartment.

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Albums That Should Exist: Van Morrison - Live in Boston 1968 (The Catacombs, Boston, MA, 8-1968)

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