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A long-running legal battle between former Stormont health minister Robin Swann and singer Sir Van Morrison has been settled. Mr Swann sued Sir Van for defamation after the singer branded him ...
Van Morrison made his displeasure with the UK's COVID-19 protocols very evident via anti-lockdown tracks including "Born To Be Free" and "Stand and Deliver" -- and now the outspoken Northern ...
STATE OF THE ARTS: After his reputation was shaken by his controversial views on Covid policy, the Irish singer has put aside politics for his new record. It’s not particularly good – but that ...
Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison OBE (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician whose recording career started in the 1960s. Morrison's albums have performed well in the UK and Ireland, with more than 40 reaching the UK top 40, as well as internationally, including in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
Six of the songs on the album were Morrison originals, including the famous garage band anthem "Gloria".Another song on the album, "Mystic Eyes", was a spontaneous creation that came out of the band just "busking around" in Morrison's words and after seven minutes of instrumental playing he impulsively threw in the words of a song he had been working on.
The Best of Van Morrison is a compilation album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison.It compiles songs spanning 25 years of his recording career. Released in 1990 by Polydor Records, the album was a critical and commercial success, becoming one of the best-selling records of the 1990s and helping revive Morrison's mainstream popularity.
Van Morrison has stated that he is not at all happy with where he and a number of other musicians have been placed on a list of the Top 200 Singers of All Time.. The 77-year-old musician, who has ...
Kevin Courtney reviewed the book for The Irish Times, and observed: "For fans of Van Morrison's music, No Surrender might seem somewhat blasphemous, focusing not so much on Van the artist, but on Van the not-very-nice man. But Rogan also pays tribute to Morrison's pure, untainted artistry, and details the development – and subsequent decline ...