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 ...

“Rock’n’roll is about simplicity, sincerity and expressive power and there’s no way you can get away from that,” Van Morrison says about his new album of old classics. “That’s why it’s good and that’s ...

It’s led off by the lead single, “Down to Joy”, a sprightly fountainhead of a tune that releases a songbird in the heart. It’s warming and uplifting, it does the kind of things that Van Morrison songs ...

Here's a look at the famous song Van Morrison rarely performed in concert for years, and why he avoided the track.