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June 2, 2005

Renaissance Van

At 59, Van Morrison is just hitting his stride
April 15, 2004

The Immortals - The Greatest Artists of All Time: 42) Van Morrison

By Peter Wolf
June 22, 1972

Van Morrison: The Rolling Stone Interview

Blue Money & Tupelo Honey

Veedon Fleece

By 1974, Van Morrison was probably exhausted. During the past ten years, the Irish troubadour had morphed from a garage rock king (as the leader of Them) to a pop hit machine to the craftsman of such landmark albums as Astral Weeks and Tupelo Honey. His eighth album, Veedon Fleece, hit stores in...

2008 RS: 4of 5 Stars

Keep It Simple

2008

Pay The Devil

2006

Magic Time

2005

What's Wrong With This Picture?

2003

Down The Road

2002

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Part Celtic bard, part soulster, and part ecstatically scatting mystical visionary, Van Morrison is a painfully introverted figure who rarely gives interviews and is often at a loss to explain his own lyrics. In the studio, Van Morrison can sing like a soul man getting the spirit; onstage, however, his brilliance can be undercut by whim or temper, and he has upon occasion alienated audiences by ru...

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