Van Morrison to Perform in Marbella This Summer
British music legend Van Morrison is set to perform in Marbella this summer, marking his only concert in Spain for the year. The announcement was made by the organizers of the 13th edition of the Starlite Occident festival in Marbella, which continues to add big names to its summer lineup.
Van Morrison: A True Innovator of Popular Music
Van Morrison, a singer, songwriter, and musician, is one of the most recognizable voices in music and one of the most influential musicians of his generation. He is known for his enchanting vocals and his unique fusion of R&B, jazz, blues, and Celtic folk, which have produced some of the most spiritually transcendent works in the rock & roll canon.
A Career Spanning Over 50 Years
From his early beginnings as the leader of the Irish blues rock band Them in the early 1960s, to his solo career that has now spanned over 50 years, Morrison has penned iconic songs. His solo recordings, which began with the mystic folk and jazz of Astral Weeks in 1968, cover an extraordinary range of styles, yet maintain a consistency of vision and unparalleled purity of execution among his contemporaries.
Classic Hits from Van Morrison
It’s hard to narrow down the list of his many classics over his extensive career. “Into the Mystic”, “Domino”, “Jackie Wilson Said” (I’m in Heaven When You Smile), “Crazy Love”, “Baby Please Don’t Go” (Them), “Brown Eyed Girl”, “Moondance”, “Here Comes the Night”, “Days Like This” are just a few of them.
Starlite Occident 2024 Lineup
The Starlite Occident 2024 lineup already includes confirmed artists such as Jamie Cullum, Sheryl Crow, Aitana, Vanesa Martín, Myke Towers, Emilia, Camilo, Keane, The Corrs, Julian Marley & The Uprising, Christian Nodal, Take That, Carlos Vives, Gipsy Kings feat. Nicolas Reyes, Pablo López, Simple Minds, Tom Jones, Diana Krall, Luis Miguel, Los Secretos, Antonio José, Hauser, Miguel Poveda, UB40 ft. Ali Campbell, Plácido Domingo, La Oreja de Van Gogh, Paula Mattheus & Marlon, Abraham Mateo & Nil Moliner, Sara Baras, Siempre Así, Vanesa Martín, Rels B, Ana Mena, and Hombres G.
