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Few long-term recording artists remain as enigmatic as Van Morrison. The Belfast, Northern Ireland-born creator of countless classic albums and songs is notoriously media-wary and prefers to focus his ...
Although he could from the start deliver fierce blue-eyed rhythm and blues with a visceral force that put Mick Jagger and Eric Burdon to shame, he was always as much at ease in cooler and more ...
Van Morrison says he spent much of his career making albums “under duress,” only recently rediscovering his love of recording new music. His latest release, October’s Three Chords & the Truth, is ...
Van Morrison raised some eyebrows last year with a series of anti-lockdown singles. Today, if those eyebrows have any more room to go up, they certainly have: Morrison announced a new album called ...
Long before he found fame as a solo star and frontman for R&B group Them, Van Morrison's key musical trajectory was shaped by ...
All of that is very nice but of course the most important thing is the music. The first CD is the remastered version of the original album, which many people, including this reviewer, believe to be ...
My heart was beating on the hillside/Near Belvedere and Tiburon/I need to take you back, back down to ‘Frisco,” sings Van ...
It hasn't taken Van Morrison long to follow up his latest album. Just two months after the release of his latest LP, Morrison has announced his 38th record, Versatile, which is due Dec. 1. The new ...
Van Morrison is arguably one of the greatest solo musicians to come from the United Kingdom. On Friday, he released a new album, You’re Driving Me Crazy. The record is a collaboration with Joey ...
As Van Morrison's songwriting has gotten more and more literal in recent years, his songs have become increasingly inane, like the crabby complaints of a tired, rich old man. Of course, his gruff, ...
Van Morrison has shared the title track from his new double album, Latest Record Project: Volume 1, set to arrive May 7th via Exile/BMG. “Latest Record Project” is a cheeky bit of classic yet ...