[214], He has been called a "covidiot",[215] and there have been calls in Belfast for Belfast City Council to revoke his Freedom of the City honour following the intervention: city councillor Emmet McDonough-Brown said that his lyrics were "undermining the guidance in place to protect lives and are ignorant of established science as we grapple with Covid-19. Morrison sings the opening lines in falsetto and synthesisers mimic the sounds of the short wave radio stations that he listened to as a boy. It’s all bizarre and irresponsible. He produced the album himself as he felt like nobody else knew what he wanted.
His father had what was at the tim… Mick Glossop, Bobby Tench and Peter Bardens were given credit for special assistance in production.
[95] In March 2007, Moondance was listed as number seventy-two on the NARM Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of the "Definitive 200".
A Period of Transition is the ninth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music).It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans. [78][79] The record company managed to buy out his contract with Bang Records via a $20,000 cash transaction that took place in an abandoned warehouse on Ninth Avenue in Manhattan.
[182] Pay the Devil debuted at number twenty-six on the Billboard 200 and peaked at number seven on Top Country Albums. [6] His live performances at their best are seen as transcendental and inspired,[7][8] 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 highly acclaimed.
The first night of the Nocturne Live[260] concerts at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, UK on 25 June 2015, featured Morrison and Grammy Award-winning American Jazz vocalist and songwriter Gregory Porter.
[140] Well received by the critics and public, it produced a minor UK hit single, "Cleaning Windows", that referenced one of Morrison's first jobs after leaving school. Morrison and Henderson remained the only constants, and a less successful version of Them soldiered on after Morrison's departure. In 2000, Morrison recorded a classic country music duet album You Win Again with Linda Gail Lewis.
Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison, OBE (generally known as Van Morrison or Van The Man) (born 31 August 1945) is a Grammy Award-winning artist from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans.
The album features a collaboration with Joey DeFrancesco on a mixture of blues and jazz classics that include eight Morrison originals from his back catalog.[208]. Lee's son died in January 2011 from complications of diabetes and Lee died soon after from throat cancer in October 2011. [249] Morrison filmed the concerts at the Orpheum Theatre so they could be viewed by Farrah Fawcett, confined to bed with cancer and thus unable to attend the concerts.[250][251]. 最終更新 2020年6月26日 (金) 20:53 （日時は個人設定で未設定ならばutc）。; テキストはクリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示-継承ライセンスの下で利用可能です。 追加の条件が適用される場合があります。詳細は利用規約を参照してください。; プライバシー・ポリシー [300] In a 2009 interview, Morrison stated: "I do not consciously aim to take the listener anywhere. If you see it all as a big conspiracy, then you are less likely to follow the vital public health advice that keeps you and others safe. If anything, I aim to take myself there in my music. "[136] Biographer Clinton Heylin concludes: "He would not attempt anything so ambitious again. [244][245][246] Morrison continued with the Astral Weeks performances with two concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in London in April[247][248] and then returned to California in May 2009 performing the Astral Weeks songs at the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley, the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California and appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since 1958.
[63][64][65], Toward the end of the tour the band members became involved in a dispute with their manager, Decca Records' Phil Solomon, over the revenues paid to them; that, coupled with the expiry of their work visas, meant the band returned from America dejected. [387] [343], Morrison lived in Belfast from birth until 1964, when he moved to London with Them,[344] and then three years later, he moved to New York after signing with Bang Records. [379], Other awards include an Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1995,[380] the BMI ICON award in October 2004 for Morrison's "enduring influence on generations of music makers",[381] and an Oscar Wilde: Honouring Irish Writing in Film award in 2007 for his contribution to over fifty films, presented by Al Pacino, who compared Morrison to Oscar Wilde – both "visionaries who push boundaries".
The 2008 titled song, "Astral Weeks (I Believe I've Transcended)" with the opening lines: "If I ventured in the slipstream between the viaducts of your dream" shows "a deeper, louder roar than the blue-eyed soul voice of his youth – softer on the diction – but none the less impressively powerful.". Greil Marcus, in attendance at the concert, wrote: "Van Morrison turned the show around ... singing to the rafters and ... burning holes in the floor. It's a real tear-jerker that gets back to the basics of music. "[125] "You Don't Pull No Punches, but You Don't Push the River", one of the album's side closers, exemplifies the long, hypnotic, cryptic Morrison with its references to visionary poet William Blake and to the seemingly Grail-like Veedon Fleece object.[126]. [174], Van Morrison continued to record and tour in the 2000s, often performing two or three times a week.
[241] The DVD, Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl: The Concert Film was released via Amazon Exclusive on 19 May 2009. [252] In an interview on 26 October, Morrison told his host, Don Imus, he had planned to play "a couple of songs" with Eric Clapton (who had cancelled on 22 October due to gallstone surgery),[253] and they would do something else together at "some other stage of the game". Echoes of Morrison's rugged literateness and his gruff, feverish emotive vocals can be heard in latter day icons ranging from Bruce Springsteen to Elvis Costello". [229] His second song was "Caravan", from his 1970 album Moondance. [148] In 1985, Morrison also wrote the musical score for the movie, Lamb starring Liam Neeson.[149].
Wavelength è il decimo album discografico in studio del cantautore nordirlandese Van Morrison, pubblicato nel 1978. Morrison has a reputation for being at once stubborn,[3][4] idiosyncratic,[5] and sublime. In 1997, Morrison released The Healing Game. [187] On 3 September 2007, Morrison's complete catalogue of albums from 1971 through 2002 were made available exclusively at the iTunes Store in Europe and Australia and during the first week of October 2007, the albums became available at the US iTunes Store.[188]. 253 in Dave Marsh's 1989 book The Heart of Rock and Soul, The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever.[5]. More Van Morrison at Music Vault: http://www.musicvault.com Subscribe to Music Vault: http://goo.gl/DUzpUF [135], With his next album, the new decade found Morrison following his muse into uncharted territory and sometimes merciless reviews. Whereas Astral Weeks had a sorrowful and vulnerable tone, Moondance restored a more optimistic and cheerful message to his music,[101] which abandoned the previous record's abstract folk compositions in favor of more formally composed songs and a lively rhythm and blues style he expanded on throughout his career.
Over the years he has recorded songs from a varying list of genres drawn from many influences and interests. On the live album, A Night in San Francisco, he had as his special guests, among others, his childhood idols: Jimmy Witherspoon, John Lee Hooker and Junior Wells.
"[279], Morrison has written hundreds of songs[280][281] during his career with a recurring theme reflecting a nostalgic yearning for the carefree days of his childhood in Belfast. [51], The band's strong R&B performances at the Maritime attracted attention. "Too Late", the first single, was released on the same day.
[36] Later the four main musicians of the Javelins, with the addition of Wesley Black as pianist, became known as the Monarchs. Songs on this album for the first time alluded to the healing power of music, which became an abiding interest of Morrison's. [4] "It Fills You Up" is an attempt by the singer to explain the inspirational spirit that is often found in his music.
It's full of the surprising touches... that signify talent putting out. [142] "Scandinavia", with Morrison on piano,[143] was nominated in the Best Rock Instrumental Performance category for the 25th Annual Grammy Awards. I stopped touring in the true sense of the word in the late 1970s, early 1980s, possibly. [371] When Morrison became the initial musician inducted into the Irish Music Hall of Fame, Bob Geldof presented Morrison with the award. It just comes and I sculpt it, but it is also a lot of hard work doing the sculpting.
Later, he became wary of religion, saying: "I wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole." The Astral Weeks band featured guitarist Jay Berliner, who had played on the album that was released forty years previously in November 1968. [357] The couple married and have two children;[358] a daughter was born in February 2006 and a son in August 2007.
Soon after recording the album, Morrison restructured the Caledonia Soul Orchestra into a smaller unit, the Caledonia Soul Express.
Astral Weeks is about the power of the human voice – ecstatic agony, agonising ecstacy. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and mul….
Moondance (1970) established Morrison as a major artist,[11] and he built on his reputation throughout the 1970s with a series of acclaimed albums and live performances. "[104][165] [396] On 13 October 2014, Morrison received his fifth BMI Million-Air Award for 11 million radio plays of the song "Brown Eyed Girl" making it one of the Top 10 Songs of all time on US radio and television. I've done it slow, a ballad version. [69] Then, during a two-day recording session at A & R Studios starting 28 March 1967, eight songs were recorded, originally intended to be used as four singles. "[4] The song, "Joyous Sound" is described by Brian Hinton as "more like the real Van as he starts to wail and the lyrics describe themselves. He appeared at the 46th Montreux Jazz Festival as a headliner on 7 July 2012. [18], Morrison has been heavily criticised for his objection to measures to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. ");[308] John Mellencamp ("Wild Night");[309] Jim Morrison;[62] Joan Armatrading (the only musical influence she will acknowledge);[310] Nick Cave;[311] Rod Stewart;[312] Tom Petty;[313] Rickie Lee Jones (recognises both Laura Nyro and Van Morrison as the main influences on her career);[314][315] Elton John;[316] Graham Parker;[317] Sinéad O'Connor;[318] Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy;[319] Bob Seger ("I know Bruce Springsteen was very much affected by Van Morrison, and so was I." [341][342], Morrison has also influenced the other arts: the German painter Johannes Heisig created a series of lithographs illustrating the book In the Garden – for Van Morrison, published by Städtische Galerie Sonneberg, Germany, in 1997.
https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wavelength_(Van_Morrison)&oldid=103852691, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo.
[214], He has been called a "covidiot",[215] and there have been calls in Belfast for Belfast City Council to revoke his Freedom of the City honour following the intervention: city councillor Emmet McDonough-Brown said that his lyrics were "undermining the guidance in place to protect lives and are ignorant of established science as we grapple with Covid-19. Morrison sings the opening lines in falsetto and synthesisers mimic the sounds of the short wave radio stations that he listened to as a boy. It’s all bizarre and irresponsible. He produced the album himself as he felt like nobody else knew what he wanted.
His father had what was at the tim… Mick Glossop, Bobby Tench and Peter Bardens were given credit for special assistance in production.
[95] In March 2007, Moondance was listed as number seventy-two on the NARM Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of the "Definitive 200".
A Period of Transition is the ninth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music).It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans. [78][79] The record company managed to buy out his contract with Bang Records via a $20,000 cash transaction that took place in an abandoned warehouse on Ninth Avenue in Manhattan.
[182] Pay the Devil debuted at number twenty-six on the Billboard 200 and peaked at number seven on Top Country Albums. [6] His live performances at their best are seen as transcendental and inspired,[7][8] 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 highly acclaimed.
The first night of the Nocturne Live[260] concerts at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, UK on 25 June 2015, featured Morrison and Grammy Award-winning American Jazz vocalist and songwriter Gregory Porter.
[140] Well received by the critics and public, it produced a minor UK hit single, "Cleaning Windows", that referenced one of Morrison's first jobs after leaving school. Morrison and Henderson remained the only constants, and a less successful version of Them soldiered on after Morrison's departure. In 2000, Morrison recorded a classic country music duet album You Win Again with Linda Gail Lewis.
Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison, OBE (generally known as Van Morrison or Van The Man) (born 31 August 1945) is a Grammy Award-winning artist from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans.
The album features a collaboration with Joey DeFrancesco on a mixture of blues and jazz classics that include eight Morrison originals from his back catalog.[208]. Lee's son died in January 2011 from complications of diabetes and Lee died soon after from throat cancer in October 2011. [249] Morrison filmed the concerts at the Orpheum Theatre so they could be viewed by Farrah Fawcett, confined to bed with cancer and thus unable to attend the concerts.[250][251]. 最終更新 2020年6月26日 (金) 20:53 （日時は個人設定で未設定ならばutc）。; テキストはクリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示-継承ライセンスの下で利用可能です。 追加の条件が適用される場合があります。詳細は利用規約を参照してください。; プライバシー・ポリシー [300] In a 2009 interview, Morrison stated: "I do not consciously aim to take the listener anywhere. If you see it all as a big conspiracy, then you are less likely to follow the vital public health advice that keeps you and others safe. If anything, I aim to take myself there in my music. "[136] Biographer Clinton Heylin concludes: "He would not attempt anything so ambitious again. [244][245][246] Morrison continued with the Astral Weeks performances with two concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in London in April[247][248] and then returned to California in May 2009 performing the Astral Weeks songs at the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley, the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California and appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since 1958.
[63][64][65], Toward the end of the tour the band members became involved in a dispute with their manager, Decca Records' Phil Solomon, over the revenues paid to them; that, coupled with the expiry of their work visas, meant the band returned from America dejected. [387] [343], Morrison lived in Belfast from birth until 1964, when he moved to London with Them,[344] and then three years later, he moved to New York after signing with Bang Records. [379], Other awards include an Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1995,[380] the BMI ICON award in October 2004 for Morrison's "enduring influence on generations of music makers",[381] and an Oscar Wilde: Honouring Irish Writing in Film award in 2007 for his contribution to over fifty films, presented by Al Pacino, who compared Morrison to Oscar Wilde – both "visionaries who push boundaries".
The 2008 titled song, "Astral Weeks (I Believe I've Transcended)" with the opening lines: "If I ventured in the slipstream between the viaducts of your dream" shows "a deeper, louder roar than the blue-eyed soul voice of his youth – softer on the diction – but none the less impressively powerful.". Greil Marcus, in attendance at the concert, wrote: "Van Morrison turned the show around ... singing to the rafters and ... burning holes in the floor. It's a real tear-jerker that gets back to the basics of music. "[125] "You Don't Pull No Punches, but You Don't Push the River", one of the album's side closers, exemplifies the long, hypnotic, cryptic Morrison with its references to visionary poet William Blake and to the seemingly Grail-like Veedon Fleece object.[126]. [174], Van Morrison continued to record and tour in the 2000s, often performing two or three times a week.
[241] The DVD, Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl: The Concert Film was released via Amazon Exclusive on 19 May 2009. [252] In an interview on 26 October, Morrison told his host, Don Imus, he had planned to play "a couple of songs" with Eric Clapton (who had cancelled on 22 October due to gallstone surgery),[253] and they would do something else together at "some other stage of the game". Echoes of Morrison's rugged literateness and his gruff, feverish emotive vocals can be heard in latter day icons ranging from Bruce Springsteen to Elvis Costello". [229] His second song was "Caravan", from his 1970 album Moondance. [148] In 1985, Morrison also wrote the musical score for the movie, Lamb starring Liam Neeson.[149].
Wavelength è il decimo album discografico in studio del cantautore nordirlandese Van Morrison, pubblicato nel 1978. Morrison has a reputation for being at once stubborn,[3][4] idiosyncratic,[5] and sublime. In 1997, Morrison released The Healing Game. [187] On 3 September 2007, Morrison's complete catalogue of albums from 1971 through 2002 were made available exclusively at the iTunes Store in Europe and Australia and during the first week of October 2007, the albums became available at the US iTunes Store.[188]. 253 in Dave Marsh's 1989 book The Heart of Rock and Soul, The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever.[5]. More Van Morrison at Music Vault: http://www.musicvault.com Subscribe to Music Vault: http://goo.gl/DUzpUF [135], With his next album, the new decade found Morrison following his muse into uncharted territory and sometimes merciless reviews. Whereas Astral Weeks had a sorrowful and vulnerable tone, Moondance restored a more optimistic and cheerful message to his music,[101] which abandoned the previous record's abstract folk compositions in favor of more formally composed songs and a lively rhythm and blues style he expanded on throughout his career.
Over the years he has recorded songs from a varying list of genres drawn from many influences and interests. On the live album, A Night in San Francisco, he had as his special guests, among others, his childhood idols: Jimmy Witherspoon, John Lee Hooker and Junior Wells.
"[279], Morrison has written hundreds of songs[280][281] during his career with a recurring theme reflecting a nostalgic yearning for the carefree days of his childhood in Belfast. [51], The band's strong R&B performances at the Maritime attracted attention. "Too Late", the first single, was released on the same day.
[36] Later the four main musicians of the Javelins, with the addition of Wesley Black as pianist, became known as the Monarchs. Songs on this album for the first time alluded to the healing power of music, which became an abiding interest of Morrison's. [4] "It Fills You Up" is an attempt by the singer to explain the inspirational spirit that is often found in his music.
It's full of the surprising touches... that signify talent putting out. [142] "Scandinavia", with Morrison on piano,[143] was nominated in the Best Rock Instrumental Performance category for the 25th Annual Grammy Awards. I stopped touring in the true sense of the word in the late 1970s, early 1980s, possibly. [371] When Morrison became the initial musician inducted into the Irish Music Hall of Fame, Bob Geldof presented Morrison with the award. It just comes and I sculpt it, but it is also a lot of hard work doing the sculpting.
Later, he became wary of religion, saying: "I wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole." The Astral Weeks band featured guitarist Jay Berliner, who had played on the album that was released forty years previously in November 1968. [357] The couple married and have two children;[358] a daughter was born in February 2006 and a son in August 2007.
Soon after recording the album, Morrison restructured the Caledonia Soul Orchestra into a smaller unit, the Caledonia Soul Express.
Astral Weeks is about the power of the human voice – ecstatic agony, agonising ecstacy. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and mul….
Moondance (1970) established Morrison as a major artist,[11] and he built on his reputation throughout the 1970s with a series of acclaimed albums and live performances. "[104][165] [396] On 13 October 2014, Morrison received his fifth BMI Million-Air Award for 11 million radio plays of the song "Brown Eyed Girl" making it one of the Top 10 Songs of all time on US radio and television. I've done it slow, a ballad version. [69] Then, during a two-day recording session at A & R Studios starting 28 March 1967, eight songs were recorded, originally intended to be used as four singles. "[4] The song, "Joyous Sound" is described by Brian Hinton as "more like the real Van as he starts to wail and the lyrics describe themselves. He appeared at the 46th Montreux Jazz Festival as a headliner on 7 July 2012. [18], Morrison has been heavily criticised for his objection to measures to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. ");[308] John Mellencamp ("Wild Night");[309] Jim Morrison;[62] Joan Armatrading (the only musical influence she will acknowledge);[310] Nick Cave;[311] Rod Stewart;[312] Tom Petty;[313] Rickie Lee Jones (recognises both Laura Nyro and Van Morrison as the main influences on her career);[314][315] Elton John;[316] Graham Parker;[317] Sinéad O'Connor;[318] Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy;[319] Bob Seger ("I know Bruce Springsteen was very much affected by Van Morrison, and so was I." [341][342], Morrison has also influenced the other arts: the German painter Johannes Heisig created a series of lithographs illustrating the book In the Garden – for Van Morrison, published by Städtische Galerie Sonneberg, Germany, in 1997.
https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wavelength_(Van_Morrison)&oldid=103852691, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo.
"[173] The following year, Morrison finally released some of his previously unissued studio recordings in a two-disc set, The Philosopher's Stone. The title song has a notably country-soul feel about it[113] and the album ended with another country tune, "Moonshine Whiskey".
[214], He has been called a "covidiot",[215] and there have been calls in Belfast for Belfast City Council to revoke his Freedom of the City honour following the intervention: city councillor Emmet McDonough-Brown said that his lyrics were "undermining the guidance in place to protect lives and are ignorant of established science as we grapple with Covid-19. Morrison sings the opening lines in falsetto and synthesisers mimic the sounds of the short wave radio stations that he listened to as a boy. It’s all bizarre and irresponsible. He produced the album himself as he felt like nobody else knew what he wanted.
His father had what was at the tim… Mick Glossop, Bobby Tench and Peter Bardens were given credit for special assistance in production.
[95] In March 2007, Moondance was listed as number seventy-two on the NARM Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of the "Definitive 200".
A Period of Transition is the ninth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music).It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans. [78][79] The record company managed to buy out his contract with Bang Records via a $20,000 cash transaction that took place in an abandoned warehouse on Ninth Avenue in Manhattan.
[182] Pay the Devil debuted at number twenty-six on the Billboard 200 and peaked at number seven on Top Country Albums. [6] His live performances at their best are seen as transcendental and inspired,[7][8] 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 highly acclaimed.
The first night of the Nocturne Live[260] concerts at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, UK on 25 June 2015, featured Morrison and Grammy Award-winning American Jazz vocalist and songwriter Gregory Porter.
[140] Well received by the critics and public, it produced a minor UK hit single, "Cleaning Windows", that referenced one of Morrison's first jobs after leaving school. Morrison and Henderson remained the only constants, and a less successful version of Them soldiered on after Morrison's departure. In 2000, Morrison recorded a classic country music duet album You Win Again with Linda Gail Lewis.
Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison, OBE (generally known as Van Morrison or Van The Man) (born 31 August 1945) is a Grammy Award-winning artist from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans.
The album features a collaboration with Joey DeFrancesco on a mixture of blues and jazz classics that include eight Morrison originals from his back catalog.[208]. Lee's son died in January 2011 from complications of diabetes and Lee died soon after from throat cancer in October 2011. [249] Morrison filmed the concerts at the Orpheum Theatre so they could be viewed by Farrah Fawcett, confined to bed with cancer and thus unable to attend the concerts.[250][251]. 最終更新 2020年6月26日 (金) 20:53 （日時は個人設定で未設定ならばutc）。; テキストはクリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示-継承ライセンスの下で利用可能です。 追加の条件が適用される場合があります。詳細は利用規約を参照してください。; プライバシー・ポリシー [300] In a 2009 interview, Morrison stated: "I do not consciously aim to take the listener anywhere. If you see it all as a big conspiracy, then you are less likely to follow the vital public health advice that keeps you and others safe. If anything, I aim to take myself there in my music. "[136] Biographer Clinton Heylin concludes: "He would not attempt anything so ambitious again. [244][245][246] Morrison continued with the Astral Weeks performances with two concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in London in April[247][248] and then returned to California in May 2009 performing the Astral Weeks songs at the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley, the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California and appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since 1958.
[63][64][65], Toward the end of the tour the band members became involved in a dispute with their manager, Decca Records' Phil Solomon, over the revenues paid to them; that, coupled with the expiry of their work visas, meant the band returned from America dejected. [387] [343], Morrison lived in Belfast from birth until 1964, when he moved to London with Them,[344] and then three years later, he moved to New York after signing with Bang Records. [379], Other awards include an Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1995,[380] the BMI ICON award in October 2004 for Morrison's "enduring influence on generations of music makers",[381] and an Oscar Wilde: Honouring Irish Writing in Film award in 2007 for his contribution to over fifty films, presented by Al Pacino, who compared Morrison to Oscar Wilde – both "visionaries who push boundaries".
The 2008 titled song, "Astral Weeks (I Believe I've Transcended)" with the opening lines: "If I ventured in the slipstream between the viaducts of your dream" shows "a deeper, louder roar than the blue-eyed soul voice of his youth – softer on the diction – but none the less impressively powerful.". Greil Marcus, in attendance at the concert, wrote: "Van Morrison turned the show around ... singing to the rafters and ... burning holes in the floor. It's a real tear-jerker that gets back to the basics of music. "[125] "You Don't Pull No Punches, but You Don't Push the River", one of the album's side closers, exemplifies the long, hypnotic, cryptic Morrison with its references to visionary poet William Blake and to the seemingly Grail-like Veedon Fleece object.[126]. [174], Van Morrison continued to record and tour in the 2000s, often performing two or three times a week.
[241] The DVD, Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl: The Concert Film was released via Amazon Exclusive on 19 May 2009. [252] In an interview on 26 October, Morrison told his host, Don Imus, he had planned to play "a couple of songs" with Eric Clapton (who had cancelled on 22 October due to gallstone surgery),[253] and they would do something else together at "some other stage of the game". Echoes of Morrison's rugged literateness and his gruff, feverish emotive vocals can be heard in latter day icons ranging from Bruce Springsteen to Elvis Costello". [229] His second song was "Caravan", from his 1970 album Moondance. [148] In 1985, Morrison also wrote the musical score for the movie, Lamb starring Liam Neeson.[149].
Wavelength è il decimo album discografico in studio del cantautore nordirlandese Van Morrison, pubblicato nel 1978. Morrison has a reputation for being at once stubborn,[3][4] idiosyncratic,[5] and sublime. In 1997, Morrison released The Healing Game. [187] On 3 September 2007, Morrison's complete catalogue of albums from 1971 through 2002 were made available exclusively at the iTunes Store in Europe and Australia and during the first week of October 2007, the albums became available at the US iTunes Store.[188]. 253 in Dave Marsh's 1989 book The Heart of Rock and Soul, The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever.[5]. More Van Morrison at Music Vault: http://www.musicvault.com Subscribe to Music Vault: http://goo.gl/DUzpUF [135], With his next album, the new decade found Morrison following his muse into uncharted territory and sometimes merciless reviews. Whereas Astral Weeks had a sorrowful and vulnerable tone, Moondance restored a more optimistic and cheerful message to his music,[101] which abandoned the previous record's abstract folk compositions in favor of more formally composed songs and a lively rhythm and blues style he expanded on throughout his career.
Over the years he has recorded songs from a varying list of genres drawn from many influences and interests. On the live album, A Night in San Francisco, he had as his special guests, among others, his childhood idols: Jimmy Witherspoon, John Lee Hooker and Junior Wells.
"[279], Morrison has written hundreds of songs[280][281] during his career with a recurring theme reflecting a nostalgic yearning for the carefree days of his childhood in Belfast. [51], The band's strong R&B performances at the Maritime attracted attention. "Too Late", the first single, was released on the same day.
[36] Later the four main musicians of the Javelins, with the addition of Wesley Black as pianist, became known as the Monarchs. Songs on this album for the first time alluded to the healing power of music, which became an abiding interest of Morrison's. [4] "It Fills You Up" is an attempt by the singer to explain the inspirational spirit that is often found in his music.
It's full of the surprising touches... that signify talent putting out. [142] "Scandinavia", with Morrison on piano,[143] was nominated in the Best Rock Instrumental Performance category for the 25th Annual Grammy Awards. I stopped touring in the true sense of the word in the late 1970s, early 1980s, possibly. [371] When Morrison became the initial musician inducted into the Irish Music Hall of Fame, Bob Geldof presented Morrison with the award. It just comes and I sculpt it, but it is also a lot of hard work doing the sculpting.
Later, he became wary of religion, saying: "I wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole." The Astral Weeks band featured guitarist Jay Berliner, who had played on the album that was released forty years previously in November 1968. [357] The couple married and have two children;[358] a daughter was born in February 2006 and a son in August 2007.
Soon after recording the album, Morrison restructured the Caledonia Soul Orchestra into a smaller unit, the Caledonia Soul Express.
Astral Weeks is about the power of the human voice – ecstatic agony, agonising ecstacy. He's a singer, songwriter, author, poet, and mul….
Moondance (1970) established Morrison as a major artist,[11] and he built on his reputation throughout the 1970s with a series of acclaimed albums and live performances. "[104][165] [396] On 13 October 2014, Morrison received his fifth BMI Million-Air Award for 11 million radio plays of the song "Brown Eyed Girl" making it one of the Top 10 Songs of all time on US radio and television. I've done it slow, a ballad version. [69] Then, during a two-day recording session at A & R Studios starting 28 March 1967, eight songs were recorded, originally intended to be used as four singles. "[4] The song, "Joyous Sound" is described by Brian Hinton as "more like the real Van as he starts to wail and the lyrics describe themselves. He appeared at the 46th Montreux Jazz Festival as a headliner on 7 July 2012. [18], Morrison has been heavily criticised for his objection to measures to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. ");[308] John Mellencamp ("Wild Night");[309] Jim Morrison;[62] Joan Armatrading (the only musical influence she will acknowledge);[310] Nick Cave;[311] Rod Stewart;[312] Tom Petty;[313] Rickie Lee Jones (recognises both Laura Nyro and Van Morrison as the main influences on her career);[314][315] Elton John;[316] Graham Parker;[317] Sinéad O'Connor;[318] Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy;[319] Bob Seger ("I know Bruce Springsteen was very much affected by Van Morrison, and so was I." [341][342], Morrison has also influenced the other arts: the German painter Johannes Heisig created a series of lithographs illustrating the book In the Garden – for Van Morrison, published by Städtische Galerie Sonneberg, Germany, in 1997.
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