Van Morrison

Van Morrison tickets hit the price ceiling; "Star Wars" concert

source: Denver Post

Van Morrison doesn't tour often — a fact his fans often lament. But when he does, he rarely disappoints. The Irish soul singer's voice is still thoroughly intact and alive, and he has no problem playing the songs you know by heart. "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance," "Wild Night," etc.

Published Fri, Aug 21

RIFFS: 'Astral Weeks' reborn in concert

source: Washington Times

Financially speaking, 1968 was a hard year for Van Morrison. "Brown Eyed Girl," the songwriter's first single as a solo artist, had become an international hit in 1967, yet a skewed record contract kept Mr. Morrison from receiving any royalty payments. Meanwhile, his label continued to pu...

Published Fri, Aug 7

A scented evening garden

source: Atlanta Journal Constitution

I have always liked Van Morrison and one of my favorite songs is one he sings called "Moondance." Even if you're not dancing what better place to appreciate the moonlight than in the night garden.

Published Thu, Jun 25

A strong suit in human frailty

source: albertalocalnews.com

Few musicians can say they’ve influenced The Rolling Stones, had a song covered by The Who, and inspired a whole tribute album of music recorded by Van Morrison. Mose Allison has done all that ­and more.

Published Wed, Jun 10

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2009 Scholarships and Holly Prize

source: Cybergrass

Queen ("We Are The Champions"); Van Morrison ("Brown Eyed Girl") and many more. The Songwriters Hall of Fame Songbook will feature bios and photos of each artist and an introduction by Hal David. The Songwriters Hall of Fame celebrates songwriters, ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

THE MISHMASH BAND: Marmalade

source: Croydon Guardian

 UK The MishMash Band members all play in other original bands but love coming together to breathe new life into old (and not so old) songs - and it shows INFLUENCES: The current repertoire includes: Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison; These Boots by Nancy ...

Published Thu, May 28

Robert Pattinson Wants To Play Singer Van Morrison

source: Post Chronicle

by Staff Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson is begging studio bosses to cast him in a biopic of his favorite musician - Irish singer Van Morrison. Although no plans are on the table to take the Brown Eyed Girl hitmaker's story to the big screen, ...

Published Wed, May 27

Jazz geht´s los: Die fabelhaften Pfingstfestivals in NRW - zoolamar

source: zoolamar

kollaborierte und mich vor allem mit Ihrem wunderbar gefühlvollen Cover-Album „Secret” begeistert hat, auf dem sie beseelte Interpretationen großer Songs ua von Sting (I burn for you, A thousand years) und Van Morrison (Moondance) darbietet. ...

Published Fri, May 22