The Healing Game

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Van went Top 10 UK and Top 40 U.S. with this 1997 LP recorded in Dublin—an album that saw him return to his jazz, blues and R&B roots with joyful results. Pee Wee Ellis, Georgie Fame and Alec Dankworth join him as you hear "Rough God Goes Riding," "Fire in the Belly," "This Weight," "Waiting Game," "Piper at the Gates of Dawn," "It Once Was My Life," "If You Love Me" and more. The album returns here on 150-gram vinyl, or in deluxe fashion on 3 CDs which also include rare and unissued tracks: B-sides, outtakes, duets, alternate versions and the first official release of his 1997 Montreux concert. Includes "All by Myself," "Boppin’ the Blues," "Matchbox" (last three with Carl Perkins), "Don’t Look Back," "The Healing Game" (last two with John Lee Hooker), "Fool for You," "Tore Down a la Rimbaud," "Foreign Window" (last three at Montreux) and more! Sony/Legacy.