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Enlightenment (album)
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Enlightenment
Studio album by Van Morrison
Released October 1990
Reissued June 2008
Recorded February 1990
Genre Celtic, Folk-rock
Length 50:30
Label Polydor
Producer Van Morrison
Professional reviews

* Allmusic 3/5 stars link
* Robert Christgau (B+) link
* Entertainment Weekly (A) link
* Rolling Stone 4/5 stars link

Van Morrison chronology
The Best of Van Morrison
(1990) Enlightenment
(1990) Hymns to the Silence
(1991)
Singles from Enlightenment

1. "Real Real Gone" b/w "Start All Over Again"
Released: September 1990
2. "In the Days Before Rock 'N' Roll" b/w "I'd Love to Write Another Song"
Released: November 1990
3. "Enlightenment b/w "Avalon of the Heart"
Released: January 1991

Enlightenment is the twentieth album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1990 (see 1990 in music). It reached #5 in the UK charts and "Real Real Gone" charted at #18 in Mainstream Rock Tracks.

The June 2008 re-issued and re-mastered version of the album contains an alternative takes of "Enlightenment" and "So Quiet in Here"."Start All Over Again" from this album was listed as one of the standout tracks from the six album reissue.