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February 27th, 1967: Watch: Van Morrison & Them perform live at Music Hall De France
In late 1965, Northern Irish rock band Them performed live at the Music Hall De France.
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Last Days of Van Morrison's THEM
One More Time
Them's unscripted live shows, where they famously fed off the energy of the crowd, were electric; and Van Morrison’s gravelly, white-soul voice was unlike any of his contemporaries.
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June 10th, 1965: Them release debut album on Decca Records
June 11th, 1965 - Northern Irish rock and roll band, Them released their debut album The Angry Young Them. Van Morrison was the front-man of the band and predominant songwriter on the album.
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May 11th, 1965: 'The Greatest Pop Show On Earth'
On April 16th 1965, New Musical Express (NME) put on a reader voted concert at Wembley's Empire Pool in London. April 16th 1965
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From one Morrison to another
Gloria
In April 1965, the song "Gloria" was released by Van Morrison's first band, Them, through Decca Records. It was the first single taken from the group's debut album The Angry Young Them.
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‘Rapid fire’ was the name of the game in Van Morrison’s early years.
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66
Van Morrison didn’t really settle into the role of gypsy soul-man until the sixties were winding down and he was out on his own - see the inimitable 'Astral Weeks', for example.
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Van Morrison is a man possessed
Don’t Start Crying Now
Voices sometimes inhabit unlikely looking characters.
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One of Van Morrison’s very first hits, who knew it was a cover?
Baby Please Don’t Go
This is the seminal version of a song that's been re-arranged and re-recorded as many times as "Blowin' In the Wind" or "Stop Breakin' Down".