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Van Morrison Biography

Van Morrison
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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TWILIGHT heartthrob ROBERT PATTINSON is begging studio bosses to cast him in a biopic of his....
26/05/2009
VAN MORRISON filmed his recent shows at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles - so ailing superfan....
15/05/2009
Irish singer VAN MORRISON has criticised legendary band THE BEATLES - insisting the Fab Four were....
04/03/2009
"No. I didn't perform it for a long time because for me it was like a throwaway song. I've got....
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VAN MORRISON has announced that he is to release a special live album in the US early next....
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Van Morrison - Stranded - Audio Streams and Information
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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The Band were one of the best rock groups of the '60s and '70s, creating a unique brand of music....




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