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Van Morrison Live Performance of St. Dominic's at Barton Town Hall, Adelaide

Venue: Thebarton Theatre Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Date: March 2, 1985

In March 1985, during a vibrant period of his career, Van Morrison performed live at the Thebarton Theatre in Adelaide, Australia, showcasing a preview of 'St. Dominic's Preview.' This album, released in 1972, had already solidified Morrison’s reputation as a masterful storyteller and musician with tracks like 'Into the Mystic' and 'I’ve Been Working.' By the time of this live recording, Morrison was known for his eclectic style, blending rock, jazz, and soul, which resonated deeply with audiences. Interestingly, this performance came just a few years after his acclaimed album 'No Guru, No Method, No Teacher' (1986), further highlighting Morrison's continuous evolution as an artist. His concerts during this era are often remembered for their heartfelt intensity, as he effortlessly connected with his audience through his emotive voice and lyrical depth.

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