Years Active: 1969-2006
Member of: Them
Influenced by: John Lee Hooker, Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters, Ray Charles, Leadbelly, Hank Williams, Sonny Boy Williamson
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: Equal parts blue-eyed soul shouter and wild-eyed poet-sorcerer, Van Morrison is among popular music's true innovators, a ...
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May 21 2008 13:00PM
by Christina Lang
Filed under: Clash of the Cover Songs
Spinner.com: The Rules for Battle: Each week, we pit versions of the same song by two different artists in a head-to-head death match for musical supremacy. (Sometimes it will be the original recording vs. a cover version; other times it will be two different...Read moreMar 11 2008 9:00AM
by Kim Davis
Filed under: Potent Quotables
Spinner.com:
"Some people call [them] comics. I call [them] propaganda magazines: Mojo, Q Magazine ... there's this obsession with the past. It's like no one has moved on." --Van Morrison
In a rare interview with BBC Radio 4, the seasoned singer talked about the...Read more
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