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Van Morrison releases “Lucille” from upcoming album, ‘Accentuate The Positive’

Van Morrison is giving fans another preview of his upcoming album, Accentuate The Positive, which drops November 3. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just released his take on Little Richard’s classic “Lucille,” turning it into a duet with blues musician Taj Mahal. The pair previously worked together on the song ...
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Van Morrison announces ‘Accentuate the Positive’ album release concerts

Van Morrison will be celebrating his upcoming album, Accentuate the Positive, with two hometown shows. He just announced a pair of album release concerts taking place November 4 and 5 at the Limelight in Belfast, Ireland, and urged concertgoers to “bring your dancing shoes.”  Tickets for both shows ...
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Van Morrison shares “Problems” from upcoming album, ‘Accentuate The Positive’

Van Morrison is giving fans another preview of his upcoming album, Accentuate The Positive. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just dropped the track “Problems,” his take on a song made famous by The Everly Brothers in 1958. It’s the second song, following “Shakin’ All Over," ...
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Van Morrison celebrates rock ‘n’ roll with new album, ‘Accentuate The Positive’

Van Morrison is getting ready to release another new album. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just dropped a cover of the Johnny Kidd classic "Shakin’ All Over”; it's the first single off his new album, Accentuate The Positive, dropping November 3. Just like Morrison's last album, Moving On Skiffle, in which he ...
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On This Day, August 31, 1945: Van Morrison is born

On This Day, August 31, 1945 … George Ivan Morrison aka the legendary singer Van Morrison was born in Belfast, Ireland. Morrison started his career in the mid-1960s as leader of the band Them, which broke up in 1966. He went on to have a hugely successful solo career: He released ...
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Van Morrison releasing instrumental album under new record label

Van Morrison has started his own label in order to put out material from his archives. The singer announced the launch of Orangefield Records, which will be dedicated to releasing his music from '70s through the 2000s. The first release will be Beyond Words: Instrumental, dropping August 18, a compilation ...
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Van Morrison releases “Freight Train” from new album, ‘Moving on Skiffle’

Van Morrison is giving fans one more taste of his new record, Moving on Skiffle, before it's finally released on Friday. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just shared the new track “Freight Train,” his interpretation of the American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th ...
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Van Morrison shares “This Loving Light Of Mine” from upcoming album ‘Moving On Skiffle’

Van Morrison has shared yet another track from his upcoming album, Moving On Skiffle. The latest is “This Loving Light of Mine,” his take on the traditional gospel song “This Little Light of Mine.” Moving On Skiffle is set to drop March 10 and will be available as ...
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John Travolta auditioned to play The Doors’ Jim Morrison on the big screen

While Val Kilmer seemed like perfect casting to play The Doors frontman Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone’s 1991 film The Doors, he was far from the first choice for the role. In a new interview, recording artist and writer Bebe Buell, mother of actress Liv Tyler, reveals John Travolta was once in the running and had a ...
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Van Morrison announces three-night stand in Las Vegas

Van Morrison is the latest artist headed to Las Vegas. The “Moondance” singer just announced a three-night stand at the Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The three shows are set for September 6, 8 and 9, with tickets going on sale Friday, February ...
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