What's Wrong with This Picture? (Van Morrison album)
2003 studio album by Van Morrison
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What's Wrong with This Picture? is the thirtieth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released on 21 October 2003 by Blue Note Records.
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Released21 October 2003
Recorded2002
Studio
- The Wool Hall (Beckington, UK)
- Kilmurray House
- Westland (Dublin, Ireland)
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| Released | 21 October 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
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| Genre | Celtic rock, blues, R&B | |||
| Length | 63:37 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Van Morrison | |||
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The album received a Grammy Awards nomination for Morrison in the "Best Contemporary Blues Album" category. Two singles from the album were released and charted on the Billboard Adult Alternative Airplay: "Once in a Blue Moon" (#16) and "Evening in June" (#20).[1]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Capital Celtic | link |
| Entertainment Weekly | (unrated) link |
| Michigan Daily | link |
| PopMatters | (unrated) link |
| RTÉ.ie | link |
| Rolling Stone | link |
| Uncut | link |
Track listing
All songs by Van Morrison, unless noted otherwise.
- "What's Wrong with This Picture?" – 6:00
- "Whinin Boy Moan" – 4:17
- "Evening in June" – 4:00
- "Too Many Myths" – 4:32
- "Somerset" (Acker Bilk, David Collett, Morrison) – 4:09
- "Meaning of Loneliness" – 6:41
- "Stop Drinking" (Lightnin' Hopkins, Morrison) – 3:24
- "Goldfish Bowl" – 6:01
- "Once in a Blue Moon" – 3:30
- "Saint James Infirmary" (Traditional) – 5:32
- "Little Village" – 4:30
- "Fame" – 5:21
- "Get on with the Show" – 5:40
Personnel
- Van Morrison – vocals, acoustic guitar, alto saxophone
- Ned Edwards – acoustic and electric guitars, backing vocals
- Johnny Scott – electric guitar, mandolin
- Foggy Lyttle – electric guitar, backing vocals
- Mick Green – electric guitar
- Nicky Scott – bass guitar
- Lee Goodall – alto and baritone saxophones, flute, backing vocals
- Martin Winning – clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Acker Bilk – clarinet
- Keith Donald – bass clarinet
- Matt Holland – trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals
- Gavin Povey – piano
- Richard Dunn – Hammond organ
- David Hayes – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Liam Bradley – drums, backing vocals
- Bobby Irwin – drums
- Alan Wicket – congas, washboard
Charts
Album – UK Album Chart
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2003 | UK Album Chart | 43 |
Album – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2003 | The Billboard 200 | 32 |