My friend Van Morrison always loved a laugh

It was a great pleasure to discover that beneath the carapace of grumpy belligerence, Van could be a genial, considerate and – most surprising of all – very funny man, reveals Mick Brown.

Van Morrison's Belfast - an extract from Gerald Dawe's new book

My friend Van Morrison always loved a laugh

Sinéad O'Connor on Discovering Van Morrison in Her Lonely Early Days in London ‹ Literary Hub

Van Morrison - Days Like This (Official Video)

Van Morrison on his musical memories and what he sings when he's washing his hands

Anam Cara, Your Soul Friend And The Brilliance of John O'Donohue

Van Morrison - Someone Like You (Official Audio)

My friend Van Morrison always loved a laugh

Shelved: Van Morrison's Contractual Obligation Album - Longreads

Van Morrison - Laughing in the Wind

Van Morrison - Have I Told You Lately (Official Video)

Van Morrison - Precious Time (Official Audio)

Van Morrison on his musical memories and what he sings when he's washing his hands