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Cover art for Vanlose Stairway lyrics by Van Morrison

During the 1970s Van was dating a Danish girl who lived in the Vanløse district. The stairway referred to in the song title is reportedly a stairway near the Vanløse subway stop. She was a tall strikig blonde - he likes good lookers - so do I surprise surprise.

The Vanlose Stairway has its own netry in Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanlose_Stairway .

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