Someone like You (Van Morrison song)
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"Someone Like You" is a song written by Northern Irish singer and songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his seventeenth studio album, Poetic Champions Compose (1987). It has become a wedding and movie classic and the song subsequently furnished the framework for one of Morrison's most popular classics and love ballads, "Have I Told You Lately", released in 1989.[1]
Quick Facts Single by Van Morrison, from the album Poetic Champions Compose ...
"Someone Like You" | ||||
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Single by Van Morrison | ||||
from the album Poetic Champions Compose | ||||
B-side | "Celtic Excavation" | |||
Released | November 1987 | |||
Recorded | Summer 1987 | |||
Studio | The Wool Hall, Beckington | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Songwriter(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Producer(s) | Van Morrison | |||
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In 1987, the single charted at number 28 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary in the U.S.[2] In 2019, it peaked at #1 on the Ireland radio airplay chart.[3]