Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. It should come as no surprise that Van Morrison has made an album inspired by ...
If skiffle now seems as ancient as the chewing gum on Lonnie Donegan’s bedpost, don’t tell Van Morrison, because this album is a wonderful homage to musician and historian Chas McDevitt’s introduction ...
The Celtic traditions of spiritual quests run through Morrison’s sprawling catalog of soul and R&B-inspired songs. They also lean comfortably against the leafy dirt of folk music. Born George Ivan ...
Van Morrison's life-long love of skiffle music dates back to childhood, first hearing Lead Belly and Jelly Roll Morton in Belfast's record store Atlantic Records, and then forming his first skiffle ...