Tracklist

In The Beginning
1	Astral Weeks	7:05
2	Beside You	5:15
3	Sweet Thing	4:24
4	Cyprus Avenue	6:57
Afterwards
5	The Way Young Lovers Do	3:17
6	Madame George	9:43
7	Ballerina	7:02
8	Slim Slow Slider	3:19

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
• Distributed By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By, Conductor – Larry Fallon
• Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
• Bass – Richard Davis
• Drums – Connie Kay
• Flute, Soprano Saxophone – John Payne
• Guitar – Jay Berliner
• Liner Notes – ピーター・バラカン*
• Liner Notes [対訳 Lyric Translations] – 小倉ゆう子*
• Percussion, Vibraphone – Warren Smith Jr.*
• Photography By [Cover] – Joel Brodsky
• Producer – Lewis Merenstein
• Written By, Vocals, Guitar – Van Morrison

Notes

Originally released November 1968.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 943674 060122
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
WS 1768	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks ‎(LP, Album, Gre)	Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records	WS 1768	US	1968
WS 1768	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks ‎(LP, Album, RE, Cre)	Warner Bros. Records	WS 1768	US	Unknown
1768-2	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks ‎(CD, Album, RE, RP)	Warner Bros. Records	1768-2	US	Unknown
MB 446024	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks ‎(Cass, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	MB 446024	Spain	1984
K 46024, K 46 024	Van Morrison	Astral Weeks ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	K 46024, K 46 024	Europe	Unknown

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