Van Morrison
Van Morrison Live Performance of Whining Boy Moan at Festival de Jazz de Vitoria
On July 17, 2002, Van Morrison captivated audiences at the Festival de Jazz de Vitoria in Spain, showcasing his unique blend of rock, jazz, and blues. Just a year before this live recording, he released 'You Win Again' in 2001, an album that not only enjoyed critical acclaim but also reinforced his standing as a legendary figure in the music scene, bridging generational gaps with his timeless sound. Interestingly, this performance included tracks highlighting his expert improvisation and soulful vocals, a hallmark of Morrison's live shows. At this point in his career, Van was enhancing his already impressive repertoire, and fans were treated to a vibrant showcase of his artistry, from deep cuts like 'Whining Boy Moan' to classics, reflecting both the depth and evolution of his musical journey.