Van Morrison
Van Morrison was born on 31 Aug 1945 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His birth name was George Ivan Morrison. His is also called Van Morrison.
He is a critically acclaimed singer and songwriter with a reputation for being at once stubborn,idiosyncratic,and sublime.His live performances at their best are seen as transcendental and inspired;while some of his recordings, such as the studio albums Astral Weeks and Moondance, and the live album It's Too Late to Stop Now, are acclaimed as among the greatest ever made.
Van Morrison released the following albums including T.B. Sheets (1990), His Band and the Street Choir (1990), Moondance (1990), Enlightenment (1990), Astral Weeks (1990), Beautiful Vision (1990), Inarticulate Speech of the Heart (1990), Bang Masters (1991), Common One (1991), Hymns to the Silence (1991), The Best of Van Morrison, Vol. 2 (1993), Too Long in Exile (1993), Days Like This (1995), Tell Me Something: The Songs Of Mose Allison (1996), The Healing Game (1997), Hard Nose the Highway (1997), It's Too Late to Stop Now (1997), Saint Dominic's Preview (1997), Into The Music (1998), The Philosopher's Stone (1998), The Best of Van Morrison (1998), Poetic Champions Compose (1998), Essential Van Morrison (2001), Down the Road (2002), What's Wrong With This Picture? (2003), Best of Van Morrison (2004), Magic Time (2005), Pay the Devil (2006), Van Morrison At The Movies: Soundtrack Hits (2007), Forever Gold (2007), The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 (2007), Tupelo Honey (2008), Back on Top (2008), It's Too Late To Stop Now: Live (2CD) (2008), A Sense of Wonder (2008), Wavelength (2008), Avalon Sunset (2008), Still on Top: The Greatest Hits (2008), Keep It Simple (2008), A Night in San Francisco (2008), Veedon Fleece (2008), Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast (2008) and No Guru, No Method, No Teacher (2008).
T.B. Sheets
Apr 1990
- He Ain't Give You None
- Beside You
- It's All Right
- Madame George
- T.B. Sheets
- Who Drove The Red Sports Car?
- Ro Ro Rosey
- Brown Eyed Girl
His Band and the Street Choir
Oct 1990
- Domino
- Crazy Face
- Give Me A Kiss
- I've Been Working
- Call Me Up In Dreamland
- I'll Be Your Lover, Too
- Blue Money
- Virgo Clowns
- Gypsy Queen
- Sweet Jannie
- If I Ever A Needed Someone
- Street Choir
Moondance
Oct 1990
- And It Stoned Me
- Moondance
- Crazy Love
- Caravan
- Into The Mystic
- Come Running
- These Dreams Of You
- Brand New Day
- Everyone
- Glad Tidings
Enlightenment
Oct 1990
- Real Real Gone
- Enlightenment
- So Quiet In Here
- Avalon Of The Heart
- See Me Through
- Youth Of 1,000 Summers
- In The Days Before Rock 'n' Roll
- Start All Over Again
- She's My Baby
- Memories
Astral Weeks
Oct 1990
Beautiful Vision
Oct 1990
- Celtic Ray
- Northern Muse
- Dweller On The Threshold
- Beautiful Vision
- She Gives Me Religion
- Cleaning Windows
- Vanlose Stairway
- Aryan Mist
- Across The Bridge Where The Angels Dwell
- Scandinavia
Inarticulate Speech of the Heart
Dec 1990
- Higher Than The World
- Connswater
- River Of Time
- Celtic Swing
- Rave On, John Donne
- Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart No. 1
- Irish Heartbeat
- The Street Only Knew Your Name
- Cry For Home
- Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart No. 2
- September Night
Bang Masters
Feb 1991
- Spanish Rose
- Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye)
- Chick-A-Boom
- Send Your Mind
- The Smile You Smile
- The Back Room
- Midnight Special
- Joe Harper Saturday Morning
- I Love You (The Smile You Smile)
Common One
Jul 1991
Hymns to the Silence
Sep 1991
- Professional Jealousy
- I'm Not Feeling It Anymore
- Ordinary Life
- Some Peace Of Mind
- So Complicated
- I Can't Stop Loving You
- Why Must I Always Explain
- Village Idiot
- See Me Through Pt. II
- Take Me Back
- By His Grace
- All Saints Day
- Hymns To The Silence
- On Hyndford Street
- Be Thou My Vision
- Carrying A Torch
- Green Mansions
- Pagan Streams
- Quality Street
- It Must Be You
- I Need Your Kind Of Loving
The Best of Van Morrison, Vol. 2
Mar 1993
- Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
- In The Garden
- Sense Of Wonder
- I'll Tell Me Ma
- Rave On, John Donne/Rave On Pt. 2 - (Live)
- Don't Look Back
- It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
- One Irish Rover
- The Mystery
- Evening Meditation
Too Long in Exile
Jun 1993
- Too Long In Exile
- Big Time Operators
- Lonley Avenue
- Ball & Chain
- In The Forest
- Till We Get The Healng Done
- Gloria
- Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
- Wasted Years
- The Lonesome Road
- Moody's Mood For Love
- Close Enough For Jazz
- Before The World Was Made
- I'll Take Care Of You
- Instrumental / Tell Me What I Want
Days Like This
Jun 1995
- Perfect Fit
- Russian Roulette
- Raincheck
- You Don't Know Me
- No Religion
- Underlying Depression
- Songwriter
- Days Like This
- I'll Never Be Free
- Melancholia
- Ancient Highway
- In The Afternoon
Tell Me Something: The Songs Of Mose Allison
Oct 1996
- One Of These Days
- You Can Count On Me
- If You Live
- Was
- Look Here
- City Home
- No Trouble Livin'
- Benediction
- Back On The Corner
- Tell Me Something
- I Don't Want Much
- New Nightclub
- Perfect Moment
The Healing Game
Mar 1997
- Rough God Goes Riding
- Fire In The Belly
- This Weight
- Waiting Game
- Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
- Burning Ground
- It Once Was My Life
- Sometimes We Cry
- If You Love Me
- The Healing Game
Hard Nose the Highway
Jun 1997
- Snow In San Anselmo
- Hard Nose The Highway
- The Great Deception
- Bein' Green
- Autumn Song
- Purple Heather
It's Too Late to Stop Now
Jun 1997
- Ain't Nothin' You Can Do
- Warm Love
- I Believe To My Soul
- Wild Children
- I Just Want To Make Love To You
- Bring It On Home To Me
- Take Your Hands Out Of My Pocket
- Here Comes The Night
Saint Dominic's Preview
Jun 1997
- Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)
- Gypsy
- I Will Be There
- Listen To The Lion
- Saint Dominic's Preview
- Redwood Tree
- Almost Independence Day
Into The Music
Apr 1998
- Steppin' Out Queen
- You Know What They're Writing About
The Philosopher's Stone
Jun 1998
- Really Don't Know
- Ordinary People
- Wonderful Remark
- Not Supposed To Break Down
- Laughing In The Wind
- Madame Joy
- Contemplation Rose
- Don't Worry About Tomorrow
- Try For Sleep
- Lover's Prayer
- Drumshanbo Hustle
- Twilight Zone
- Foggy Mountain Top
- Naked In The Jungle
- There There Child
- John Henry
- Western Plain
- Joyous Sound
- I Have Finally Come To Realise
- Flamingoes Fly
- Stepping Out Queen Part 2
- Street Theory
- Showbusiness
- For Mr. Thomas
- Crazy Jane On God
- Song Of Being A Child
- High Spirits
The Best of Van Morrison
Jul 1998
Poetic Champions Compose
Jul 1998
- I Forgot Love Existed
Essential Van Morrison
May 2001
- Twist And Shake
Down the Road
May 2002
- Down the Road
- Meet Me in the Indian Summer
- Steal My Heart Away
- Hey Mr DJ
- Talk is Cheap
- Choppin' Wood
- What Makes The Irish Heart Beat
- All work and No Play
- Whatever Happened to PJ Proby ?
- The Beauty of the Days Gone BY
- Georgia on my Mind
- Only a Dream
- Man Has to Struggle
What's Wrong With This Picture?
Oct 2003
- What's Wrong With This Picture
- Whinin Boy Moan
- Evening In June
- Too Many Myths
- Somerset
- Meaning Of Loneliness
- Stop Drinking
- Gold Fish Bowl
- Once In A Blue Moon
- Saint James Infirmary
- Little Village
- Frame
- Get On With The Show
Best of Van Morrison
Dec 2004
- It's Alright
Magic Time
May 2005
- Stranded
- Celtic New Year
- Keep Mediocrity At Bay
- Evening Train
- This Love Of Mine
- I'm Confessin'
- Just Like Greta
- Gypsy In My Soul
- Lonely And Blue
- The Lion This Time
- Magic Time
- They Sold Me Out
- Carry On Regardless
Pay the Devil
Jun 2006
- There Stands The Glasss
Van Morrison At The Movies: Soundtrack Hits
Feb 2007
- Moondance (live) <i>previously unreleased version</i>
- Comfortably Numb (live)<i>Recorded live at the Berlin Wall in 1990 with Roger Waters</i>
Forever Gold
May 2007
The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3
Jun 2007
- Medley: Lonely Avenue/4 O'Clock In the Morning
- Centerpiece
- That's Life
- I Don't Want To Go On Without You
- Shenandoah
- Lost John
- Hey Mr. DJ
- Blue And Green
- Sitting On Top Of the Wolrd
- Early In the Morning
Tupelo Honey
Jan 2008
- Wild Night
- Like A Cannonball
- Old Old Woodstock
- Starting A New Life
- You're My Woman
- Tupelo Honey
- I Wanna Roo You (Scottish Derivative)
- When That Evening Sun Goes Down
- Moonshine Whiskey
- Wild Night
- Down By The Riverside
Back on Top
Jan 2008
- Goin' Down Geneva
- Philosophers Stone
- In the Midnight
- Back on Top
- When the Leaves Come Falling Down
- High Summer
- Reminds Me of You
- New Biography
- Precious Time
- Golden Autumn Day
It's Too Late To Stop Now: Live (2CD)
Jan 2008
- Warmlove
- Take Your Hands Out
A Sense of Wonder
Jan 2008
- Tore Down A La Rimbaud
- Ancient Of Days
- Evening Meditation
- The Master's Eyes
- What Would I Do
- A Sense Of Wonder
- Boffyflow And Spike
- If You Only Knew
- Let The Slave (Incorporating The Price Of Experience)
- A New Kind Of Man
- Crazy Jane On God
- A Sense Of Wonder
Wavelength
Jan 2008
- Venice U.S.A.
- Hungry for You Love
Avalon Sunset
Jan 2008
- Whenever God Shines His Light
- Contacting My Angel
- I'd Love To Write Another Song
- Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
- Coney Island
- I'm Tired Joey Boy
- When Will I Ever Learn To Live In God
- Orangefield
- Daring Night
- These Are The Days
- Whenever God Shines His Light
- When The Saints (Go Marching In)
Still on Top: The Greatest Hits
Mar 2008
- Gloria
- Here Comes The Night
- Brown Eyed Girl
- Moondance
- Crazy Love
- Domino
- Wild Night
- Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)
- Warm Love
- Wavelength
- Bright Side Of The Road
- Dweller On The Threshold
- Tore Down A La Rimbaud
- In The Garden
- Someone Like You
- Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
- Real Real Gone
- Days Like This
- The Healing Game
- Precious Time
- Stranded
Keep It Simple
Mar 2008
- How Can A Poor Boy
- School Of Hard Knocks
- That's Entrainment
- Don't Go To Nightclubs Anymore
- Lover Come Back
- Keep It Simple
- End Of The Land
- Song Of Home
- No Thing
- Soul
- Behind The Ritual
A Night in San Francisco
Jul 2008
- Did Ye Get Healed?
- It's All in the Game/Make It Real One More Time
- I've Been Working
- I Forgot That Love Existed
- Vanlose Stairway/Trans-Euro Train/Fool for You
- You Make Me Feel So Free
- Beautiful Vision
- See Me Through/Soldier of Fortune/Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf ...
- Ain't That Loving You Baby?
- Stormy Monday/Have You Ever Loved a Woman?/No Rollin' Blues
- Help Me
- Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
- Tupelo Honey
- Moondance/My Funny Valentine
- Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
- It Fills You Up
- I'll Take Care of You/ It's a Man's Man's Man's World
- Lonely Avenue/4 O'Clock in the Morning [Medley]
- So Quiet in Here/That's Where It's At
- In the Garden/You Send Me/Allegheny
- Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
- Shakin' All Over/Gloria
Veedon Fleece
Jul 2008
- Fair Play
- Linden Arden Stole the Highlights
- Who Was That Masked Man
- Streets of Arklow
- You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River
- Bulbs
- Cul de Sac
- Comfort You
- Come Here My Love
- Country Fair
Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast
Jul 2008
- Introduction: Into The Mystic (Instrumental) / Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart
- Dweller On The Threshold
- It's All In The Game / You Know What They're Writing About
- She Gives Me Religion
- Haunts Of Ancient Peace Live
- Full Force Gale
- Beautiful Vision
- Vanlose Stairway
- Rave On, John Donne / Rave On Part 2
- Northern Muse (Solid Ground)
- Cleaning Windows
No Guru, No Method, No Teacher
Jul 2008
- Got To Go Back
- Oh The Warm Feeling
- Foreign Window
- A Town Called Paradise
- In The Garden
- Tir Na Nog
- Here Comes The Knight
- Thanks For The Information
- One Irish Rover
- Ivory Tower
- Oh The Warm Feeling
- Lonely At The Top
Songs
- Up Your Mind
- Down to Earth
- Hey Girl
- Allow Me
- Moondance (live) <i>previously unreleased version</i>
- Master's Eyes
- There Stands The Glass
- Half As Much
- Big Blue Diamonds
- Playhouse
- Pay The Devil
- What Am I Living For
- Once A Day
- Kingdom Hall
- Natalia
- Veince U.S.A.
- Take It Where You Find It
- Queen Of The Slipstream
- It Takes a Worried Man
- Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye)
- Chickee Coo
- I Love You (The Smile You Smile)
- Starting a New Life
- The Big Royalty Check
- Rolling Hills
- And The Healing Has Begun
- You Know What they're Writting About
- Cypress Avenue
- Things Have Gone To Pieces
- Don't You Make Me High
- Back Street Affair
- This Has Got To Stop
- (Straight To Your Heart) Like A Cannon Ball
- Hungry For Your Love
- Streets Of Arklow
- Cul De Sac
- Give Me My Rapture
- Good Morning Little School Girl
- (Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball
- Troubadours
- Something You Got
- Why Don't You Love Me
- Crazy Arms
- Tore Down a La Rimbaud
- Real Gone Lover
- At The End of The Day
- Like a Cannonball
- Philosophy
- Think Twice Before You Go
- I Can Only Give You Everything
- Spare Me a Little of Your Love
- Lonely Avenue
- 'Til I Gain Control Again
- Mighty Like a Rose
- Take Your Hands Out Of My Pockets
- Tell Me
- Little Girl
- (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
- (It Won't Hurt) Half As Much
- Across The Bridge Where Angels Dwell
- Alabamy Bound
- Ancient of Days
- Angeliou
- Baby Please Don't Go - (Them)
- Baby What You Want Me to Do
- Baby You Got What It Takes
- Bad or Good
- Bayou Girl
- Bit By Bit
- Bigtime Operators
- Blues in The Night
- Boogie Chillen
- Bright Lights Big City
- Caledonia Soul Music
- Call My Name
- Call My Name (alternate single version)
- Celtic Spring
- Centrepiece
- Cold Wind in August
- Could You, Would You
- Dead or Alive
- Don't Start Crying Now
- Don't Worry About a Thing
- Don't You Know
- Ta Mo Chleamhnas Deanta
- Friday's Child
- Grits Ain't Groceries
- Evening Shadows
- Fast Train
- I Just Wanna Make Love To You
- Go on Home Baby
- Goldfish Bowl
- Good Morning Blues
- Goodnight Irene
- Hey, Where Are You
- How Long Baby
- I Like It Like That
- Madam George
- I Paid The Price
- I Shall Sing
- I Wanna Go Home
- I'm Gonna Dress in Black
- If I Ever Needed Someone
- Jambalaya
- Jump & Thump
- Just a Little Bit
- La Mambo
- Just Ball
- Laughing in The Wind
- Lets Talk About Us
- Little Girl (alternate version)
- Lonesome Road
- Marie's Wedding
- Max Wall
- Muleskinner Blues
- My Buckets Got A Hole In It
- News Nightclub
- Old Black Joe
- Outskirts of Town
- One More Time
- One Two Brown Eyes
- Out of Sight
- Rock Roll Band
- Route 66
- Sack O'woe
- Santa Fe
- Venice U. S. a.
- See Me Through Part Ii
- Shake It Mable
- Singing The Blues
- Star of The County Down
- Tell Me What You Want
- Stomp & Scream
- Sweet Sixteen
- T B Sheets
- The Dead Girls Of London [w/Frank Zappa] (1979)
- The Last Laugh
- Times Gettin' Tougher Than Tough
- Too - Ra - Loo - Ra - Loo - Ral
- Turn on Your Lovelight
- Whatever Happened To Pj Proby ?
- Whenever God Shines His Light on Me
- Who Can I Turn To?
- Who Drove The Red Sports Car
- Wonderful Remark (another version)
- You Don't Pull No Punches but You Don't Push The River
- You Just Can't Win
- You Move Me
- Your Mind is on Vacation
- This Lion This Time
- My Lagan Love
- Shake & Roll
- Till We Get The Healing Done
- Don't You Rock Me Daddio
- Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)
- Carrickfergus
- I Gave My Love a Diamond
- Lorna
- You Win Again
- You Can Count On Me (To Do My Part)
- The Ballad of Jesse James
- My Lonely Sad Eyes
- You Gotta Make It Through The World
- Lifetimes
- In The Midnight
- My Lonely Sad Eyes (another version)
- Going Home
- Have I Told You Lately
- Stepping Out Queen
- Not Supposed to Break Down
- Healing Game [Alternate Version]
- Frankie Johnny
- Stormy Monday
- How Long Has This Been Going On?
- If You & I Could Be as Two
- New Burying Ground
- All The Bits
- Thirty Two
- Blow in Your Nose
- I Put a Spell on You
- The Story of Them
- The New Symphony Sid
- The Eternal Kansas City
- Drivin' Wheel
- Scream & Holler
- Your Cheatin' Heart
- Richard Cory
- Go for Yourself
- My Little Baby
- Fame
- Here Comes Dumb George
- You Say France & I'll Whistle
- Celtic Excavation
- Mystic Eyes
- Savoy Hollywood
- Hang on Groovy
- Goodbye George
- When The Leaves Come Falling Down
- Heathrow Shuffle
- Linden Arden Stole The Highlights
- Dumb Dumb George
- Crazy Jane on God
- Walk & Talk
- Flamingos Fly
- See Me Through Part II (Just A Closer Walk With Thee)
- You Really Got Me
- Ring Worm
- Boffyflow and Spike
- Nose in Your Blow
- Shot of Rhythm & Blues
- It's All In The Game
- She's a Baby
- No Way Pedro
- Look What The Good People Done
- Reminds Me Of You
- Alan Watts Blues
- Heavy Connection
- Don't Change on Me
- Back On Top
- I Got a Woman
- Want a Danish
- She Moved Through The Fair
- Railroad Bill
- Raglan Road
- 4% Pantomime
- Mechanical Bliss
- It Hurts to Want It So Bad
- Spanish Steps
- Feedback Out on Highway 101
- Hold on George
- Introduction: Into the Mystic
- What Would I Do?
- Till I Gain Control Again
- Twist & Shake
- Freaky if You Got This Far
- Do It
- Nobody Really Knows
- Cadillac
- I Have Finally Come to Realize
- Beautiful Obsession
- More and More
- Hello Josephine
- Checkin' It Out
- The Wobble
- Richard Cory (alternate version)
- Dum Dum George
- You Can Count on Me
- Wobble & Ball
- Not Working For You
- Drumshanbo Hustle (another version)
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