Van Morrison


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Born: August 31, 1945 in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rock

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Biography
Equal parts blue-eyed soul shouter and wild-eyed poet-sorcerer, Van Morrison is among popular music's true innovators, a restless seeker whose incantatory vocals and alchemical fusion of R&B, jazz, blues, and Celtic folk produced perhaps the most spiritually transcendent body of work in the rock & roll canon. Subject only to the whims of hi... Continue Bio >>

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Tickets:
11-7-2008 Hollywood Bowl, CA
11-7-2008 Hollywood Bowl, CA
11-8-2008 Hollywood Bowl, CA
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Ringtones:
Brown Eyed GirlPlayGet it!
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Discography:
2008 Keep It Simple
2006 Pay the Devil
2006 Live at Austin City Limits
2005 Magic Time
2003 What's Wrong with This Picture?
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Filmography:
2006 Glastonbury
2004 John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2003 The Blues: Red, White & Blues
1998 The Irish In America: Long Journey Home, Part 2 - New Lives
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Influenced By:
Sonny Boy Williamson [II]
Muddy Waters
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Followers:
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IF HE IS NOT THE BEST MALE VOCALIST, HE IS REALLY CLOSE. I FIND THAT HIS LAST FEW ALBUMS COULD HAVE BETTER MATERIAL, HIS OLDER ALBUMS HAD FANTASTIC SONGS.
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