He nui ka poʻe mele i nalowale me ka ʻole o ka ʻike ʻia mai nā ʻaoʻao o nā pakuhi a mai ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana o ka poʻe hoʻolohe. ʻAʻole like ʻo Van Morrison, he moʻolelo ola ʻo ia no ke mele.
ʻO ka wā kamaliʻi o Van Morrison
Ua hānau ʻia ʻo Van Morrison (inoa maoli - ʻo George Ivan Morison) ma ʻAukake 31, 1945 ma Belfast. ʻO kēia mea hoʻokani leo maʻamau, i ʻike ʻia no kona ʻano ʻōhumu, ua komo i nā oli Celtic me ka waiū o kona makuahine, me ka hoʻohui ʻana i nā blues a me nā poʻe iā lākou, a lilo ia i hoʻokahi o nā mea hoʻokani pōhaku mua loa.
ʻAno Kūikawā ʻo Vana Morrison
He mea hoʻokani pila akamai i ka saxophone, guitar, drums, keyboards, harmonica.
No ka wehewehe ʻana i kāna mele, ua hana nā mea hoʻohewa i kahi inoa kūikawā - "Celtic soul" a i ʻole "Celtic rock", "blue-eyed soul". E hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hoʻonani iā lākou. He mau hōʻailona kona mau ʻili kahe a me nā maka ahi.
Ua lilo kona wā kamaliʻi ma ka ʻaoʻao hikina o Ireland Belfast. ʻO ke keiki hoʻokahi o ke awa hana a me ka mea mele, ma kahi o ka hele ʻana i ke kula, ua hoʻolohe ke keikikāne i ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana o kona makuakāne i nā mele blues a me nā mele jazz e nā mea pena ʻAmelika no nā lā.
Ua hōʻuluʻulu ʻo Morrison i kahi hui kula, kahi āna i hoʻokani ai i ke kīkā i hāʻawi ʻia e kona makuakāne i kona manawa kūʻokoʻa mai nā hana hapa manawa.
I nā makahiki 1960 mua, ua hoʻokumu ʻo ia i kāna hui ʻo Them, nona ka mea i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ʻo Gloria ma hope i lawe ʻia e Jimi Hendrix lāua ʻo Pati Smith no nā mana uhi. ʻO ka mea pōʻino, ua lilo ka album mua i nāwaliwali, ʻoiai ua hōʻea kekahi mau mele i nā kūlana alakaʻi o nā palapala.
Hana hana
Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Van Morrison i kāna ʻoihana solo ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻokani ma waena o 1960s, e kau inoa ana me Warner Brothers ma hope o ka make ʻana o ka mea hana Bertie Burns. Ma ʻaneʻi ua "lele" kiʻekiʻe ka pae o kāna talena, e ʻae iā ia e hana i ka album Astral Weeks, ʻo ia kekahi o nā mea maikaʻi loa i ka discography a ka mea mele.
ʻAʻole i haʻalele ke mele kupanaha, noʻonoʻo, hypnotic i ka poʻe hoʻohewa a i ʻole nā mea hoʻomaikaʻi hou o kā Morrison talent.
Ua hōʻole ʻo ia i nā wehewehe a pau, he kumu a nani hoʻi ma ke ʻano Irish. Ua komo ka album hope hope ʻo Moondance i ka 40 kiʻekiʻe o ka manawa.
ʻO nā holomua a me nā hemahema o ka mea pena
Ua neʻe ka mea mele i Kaleponi me kāna wahine ʻōpio nani ʻo Janet. Ua hele pū ka hauʻoli me ia - ua hana ʻia nā hana kūleʻa pāʻoihana, kahi i makemake ai nā mea hoʻohewa a me nā mea pā.
A laila ua hoʻomaka ʻo Morrison e nānā i ke ola ma ke ʻano he hōʻike, he lā hoʻomaha, kākau ʻoi aku i nā haku mele, ʻo kāna "Domino" hoʻokahi i hōʻea i nā papa kiʻekiʻe 10. Ua ʻike ʻo Bob Dylan i ka noho mau ʻana o nā haku mele a ka mea mele, ʻo ia wale nō ʻo Morrison i kōkua i ka lawe ʻana iā lākou i ke anaina ma ke ʻano he moku honua kūpono.
Akā naʻe, ʻaʻole i pau nā mea a pau. A laila ma hope o ka hemo ʻana mai kāna wahine, ua loaʻa nā mele i kahi kūlana depressive (album Veedon Fleece (1974). I ka hopena o nā makahiki 1970, ʻike ʻo ia i ke ʻano o kāna hana hoʻomohala wale i nā hana ola.
A laila noho mālie ʻekolu makahiki, i pau me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i kekahi mau hana kūleʻa. He kūleʻa maikaʻi ka disc Wavelength, akā ua hele pū ka makaʻu i ke kahua me ka mea hoʻokani pila. Ma kekahi o na hana ma ke kahua hookani pila, ua hoomaha oia i ke mele a aole i hoi mai.
ʻO ka hopena o nā makahiki 1980 he ikaika a ʻeleu, akā ʻo ka hana i ʻike nui ʻia. Ua hōʻailona ʻia nā makahiki 1990 e nā haku mele hoʻokolohua a me kahi duet me Cliff Richard. Ua aloha kekahi hanauna hou o ka poʻe hoʻolohe i ka mea mele no ka pila violin Have I Told You Lately (ma hope i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka repertoire a Rod Stewart).
Moolelo o kekahi mele
Lohe ʻia nā mele a pau a Morrison e nā poʻe aloha pōhaku. Eia naʻe, kūikawā kekahi o lākou. Hoʻokomo ʻia ia i loko o ka album Moondance, he ballad ia o ka inoa hoʻokahi, i lilo i mea hoʻokani honua. Mai ka jazz solo ma ka saxophone, makemake nui ʻia ʻo ia e ka mea mele ponoʻī.
Ua kapa ʻo ia i kēia mele "hoʻomaʻemaʻe", e hōʻike ana i kona maʻalahi a me ka pololei. Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia ke mele ma ʻAukake 1969. Ua hana ʻia nā ʻano like ʻole o ke mele, akā naʻe ua hoʻoholo ka mea kākau i ka mana mua. Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ka ballad single i ka makahiki 1977, a ua hoʻohana ʻia ka haku mele e nā mea hoʻokani pila. Ua hoʻokani pinepine ʻo Morrison ma nā ʻaha mele.
Van Morrison - makua kāne
Ua hānau ka mea hana o ka mea mele ʻo Gigi Lee i kāna keikikāne i ka makahiki 64 o Morrison. Ua kapa lākou i ke keiki ʻo George Ivan Morrison. Ua like loa ia me kona makuakāne.
He ʻelua kamaʻāina o ke keiki - Pelekane a me ʻAmelika. He kaikamahine nō ʻo Morrison mai kāna male mua ʻana, nāna i hoʻolaʻa i kona ola i ke mele a ʻaʻole i emi iki kona akamai ma mua o kona makuakāne.
Hanohano o ka mea hookani
Ua hala ka manawa ... A i kēia manawa ke hana ikaika nei ka mea mele i ka hana hoʻomohala. Aia i loko o kēlā me kēia album o nā makahiki 1990, wehe ʻo Van Morrison i nā mea pā ma nā ʻano like ʻole.
I ka makahiki 2006, ua hana ʻo ia i ke alakaʻi ʻana i nā mele ʻāina me ka album Pay the Devl, he multifaceted a ʻaʻole ia e hana hou iā ia iho i nā haku mele. Hele ʻo ia a hoʻokani pū me Bob Dylan, hana i nā duets hoihoi me nā bluesmen, ua hoʻi ʻo ia ma luna o ka lio.
Ua hui pū ʻia ʻo ia me kahi kaikamahine akamai, e hoʻonui ana i kona kaulana. Ua hoʻoikaika nui ʻo ia i nā hōkū leo e like me Bono, Jeff Buckley. Ua loaʻa iā ia kekahi mau Grammy Awards ma 1996 a me 1998. Ua hoʻopiha hou ʻia ka Rock and Roll Hall of Fame me ka inoa o kēia mea hoʻokani pila kaulana i ka makahiki 1993.
Ua hāʻawi nui ʻo ia i ka mōʻaukala o nā mele, ʻo ia ka mea nāna i hana mua i nā mele mele hoihoi. E hoʻā i kāna mele, e hoʻolohe, a e ʻike ʻoe iā ʻoe iho. E like me ka waina maikaʻi, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi me ka makahiki.