van morrison

The album is released on September 22

The news was broken by his long-term collaborator, Bob Weir

He will also perform a 7-date UK tour

It's Too Late To Stop Now volumes II, III, IV are on their way

To be born again: two great Van albums reissued in expanded editions

The track is from the new edition of Astral Weeks

Morrison himself lifts the lid on his extraordinary art

The artist discusses his complex musical evolution in the new issue

Duets: Reworking The Catalogue is released on March 16, 2015

Van Morrison is to release a book of his lyrics, Lit Up Inside, on October 2. The 230 page book, published by Faber & Faber, will be available in three different editions: a Deluxe Edition (50 copies available; £500); a Limited Edition (250 copies; £150); and a standard hardback, priced £14.99. In a statement on his website, Morrison said "The lyrics in this book span 50 years of writing and as such are representative of my creative journey."