Van Morrison

Vereinigtes Königreich · Musiker · Geboren 1945 · Alter 81

Van Morrison wird in 49 Sprachen etwa 2.924 Mal am Tag gelesen.

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Sir Van Morrison, OBE (* 31. August 1945 in Belfast; eigentlich George Ivan Morrison) ist ein nordirischer Musiker, Sänger und Komponist.

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2017Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for SongwritingAuszeichnung2015Johnny Mercer AwardAuszeichnung2005“When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration”Eigene WorteAs quoted in Van Morrison: No Surrender (2005) by Johnny RoganDie ganze Aussage lesen

2003“The odd time something happens and you go into some kind of enchantment (on stage). But you have to work very hard to get that.”Eigene WorteAs quoted in Can You Feel the Silence? Van Morrison: A New Biography (2003) by Clinton HeylinDie ganze Aussage lesen

“When I was fifteen, I became a professional musician. I got involved with people and did certain things which led me to start making records and touring.”Eigene WorteAs quoted in Can You Feel the Silence? Van Morrison: A New Biography (2003) by Clinton HeylinDie ganze Aussage lesen

1993“Someone once described me as a maverick and that's what I would say. I'm a maverick not by choice but by conviction.”Eigene WorteAs quoted in Too Late to Stop Now (1993) by Steve TurnerDie ganze Aussage lesen

Rock and Roll Hall of FameAuszeichnung1990“Music is spiritual. The music business is not.”Eigene Worte6. Juli 1990The Times [London] (6 July 1990)Die ganze Aussage lesen

1989“There is one thing I don't understand about Astral Weeks. Of all the records I have ever made that one is definitely not rock.”Eigene WorteAn Oral History of Popular Music (1989)Die ganze Aussage lesen

1945Geboren31. August 1945

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Fotos 6

Morrison in 1972

Morrison performing at the Marin Civic Center, 2007

Morrison performs in 1976 at the Band's final concert filmed for The Last Waltz.

Morrison performing at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival in 2010

Morrison and daughter Shana performing in Berkeley California; 9 December 2006

In ihren eigenen Worten 7

Van Morrison

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When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration
2005, As quoted in Van Morrison: No Surrender (2005) by Johnny Rogan, Eigene Worte
The odd time something happens and you go into some kind of enchantment (on stage). But you have to work very hard to get that.
2003, As quoted in Can You Feel the Silence? Van Morrison: A New Biography (2003) by Clinton Heylin, Eigene Worte
When I was fifteen, I became a professional musician. I got involved with people and did certain things which led me to start making records and touring.
2003, As quoted in Can You Feel the Silence? Van Morrison: A New Biography (2003) by Clinton Heylin, Eigene Worte