Album · 1973
Hard Nose the Highway
by Van Morrison
Hard Nose the Highway is a 1973 blues rock album by Van Morrison. It runs 8 tracks across 43 minutes.
Blues Rock · Blue-Eyed Soul · Rock
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- 57 /100
- 4 critics
- 8
- Tracks
- 43 min
- Runtime
- 124 bpm
- Tempo
- D major
- Key
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4 publications
- Christgaus Record GuideB−
- Allmusic3.5/5
- The Village VoiceC+
- Uncut1/5
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Hard Nose the Highway album cover
The Hard Nose the Highway cover was designed by Robert Springett.
- Design
- Robert Springett
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Tracklist
8 tracks · 43 min
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Hard Nose the Highway is the seventh album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). The album contains the single "Warm Love" that has also become a fan favourite. It is his first solo album to contain songs not written by Morrison. A cover version of the song "Bein' Green", usually associated with Kermit the Frog is included, and a take of the traditional song "Purple Heather".
In brief
- When was Hard Nose the Highway released?
- Hard Nose the Highway was released in 1973.
- How many tracks are on Hard Nose the Highway?
- Hard Nose the Highway has 8 tracks, with a runtime of 43 minutes.
- What genre is Hard Nose the Highway?
- Hard Nose the Highway is catalogued under Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Rock.
- What BPM is Hard Nose the Highway?
- Hard Nose the Highway runs at a median tempo of 124 BPM across its tracks, most often in D major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to Hard Nose the Highway?
- Listeners of Hard Nose the Highway also rate Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones, Abbey Road by The Beatles, Blonde on Blonde by Bob Dylan.
Hard Nose the Highway at a glance
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records
- Produced by
- Van Morrison
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