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Van Morrison Biography
Van Morrison was born in Belfast in 1945, the son of a shipyard worker who collected American blues and jazz records. Van grew up listening to the music of Muddy Waters, Mahalia Jackson, Lightnin' Hopkins and John Lee Hooker. As a teenager he played guitar, sax and harmonica with a series of local Irish showbands, skiffle and rock'n'roll groups before forming an r&b band called Them in 1964.
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Video and Audio
VAN MORRISON - STRANDED - AUDIO STREAMS AND INFORMATION The album contains twelve songs - ten original Van Morrison compositions and two classic interpretations of the jazz standards, ‘I’m Confessin’,‘This.... 18/05/2005 |
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