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BOOKS: ***** 1975 ': Into the ' by 1982 'Van Morrison: The Mystic's Music' by Howard A. DeWitt 1984 'Van Morrison: A Portrait Of The Artist' by 1993 'More Than A To Sing: mystical ideas and the of Van Morrison' by Pat Kelly 1993 'Too Late To Stop Now' by --extra available for trade 1995 'Van Morrison: Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart' by John Collis 1996 'Into The Sunset: the music of Van Morrison' by Ben Cruikshank 1996 (poetry) 'Van Morrison Can't Find His Feet' by Leonard Gontarek 1997 'Celtic Crossroads: the art of Van Morrison' by Brian Hinton 1997 'The Complete Guide to the Music of Van Morrison' by Patrick Humphries 1998 'The Rest Is History' by Gerald Dawe

SERIALS: ******* 4/90-3/93 : the Van Morrison fanzine, issues 2-10 [copies] 9/5/90-?? The No Method Newsletter, vol.1 no.1 [copy from the co-editor] 11/90-94 The Van Morrison Newsletter, #1-8 [copies], #9 & 10 [originals] 9/94-date Wavelength: the unofficial Van Morrison Magazine, #1-to-date (Various @1977-98) Wavelength scrapbooks 1-9 [copies] --numerous assorted press clippings/articles, details for #1 only

ARTICLES: ******** THEM (1964-66): ************** @1965 [Irish newspaper?], "The " brief fan comment by Violet Thripaleton --see 6/66 below, same woman () (5-to-1 this is actually Van Morrison's mother, Violet) @1/65 [unknown publication], chart showing entrance of BPDG at #46 @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "Hot reception for THEM: Group Pelted With Pennies" @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "Police save Them from dance crowd" @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "Police called in for Them" @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "Dancers try to attack Beat group" @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "The boyfriends were jealous, say THEM" @1/65 [Irish newspaper?] "It's THEM" --comment by McAuley brothers' mother @1/65 [Irish newspaper?], ad for Delta Rhythm Club show 1/8/65 New Musical Express pg.9, "Belfast's THEM are in" 1/9/65 Disc Weekly pg.4, "THEM are united in one ambition!" by Nigel Hunter @1/18/65 [Irish newspaper?] ad for "last Belfast appearance before " --Sammy Houston's R&B Club 8:30 p.m. 1/22/65 New Musical Express pg.4, "Watch Out! Them Are Coming!" by Ian Dove 1/23/65 Record Mirror, "Cashbox Top 50 (mailed from New York)" --BPDG at #11, previous week #19, weeks on chart=3 2/5/65 New Musical Express pg.11, "THEM (from ) don't rate London highly" by Cordell Marks 2/5/65 New Musical Express [ad by Them's new management] 2/5/65 New Musical Express [ad for concert on 3/29/65 Liverpool] 2/6/65 Disc Weekly pg.3, "'Them' Are Like Them Others--" by Nigel Hunter 2/13/65 Maker pg.16, "THEM set with follow-up" -- 2/19/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Rohnny Robb's Bandbox (column): Chris Ryder, Our man in London..." by Johnny Robb --re: Them in London @2/20/65 [unknown publication], ad for Them at Club Noreik 2/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Stop Press: Just as I was getting this..." --Van delivers 1st Them EP to writer 2/65 CityWeek, "Hands Off Them says Lillian, their greatest fan" by Johnny Robb --Lillian Gore, secretary of the Them fanclub @2/65 [Irish newspaper?] "Them At No.23" --Baby Please Don't Go @2/65 CityBeat, chart showing BPDG at #1 (Ireland) @2/65 [Irish newspaper?], "The song was a chart failure for Lulu..." --brief review of Here Comes the Night 3/12/65 New Musical Express, ad for "Here Comes The Night" 3/27/65 Record Mirror, "Them Go To Scotland" 3/27/65 Valentine, "Ricky's Red-Hot low-down" column --news about Them 3/27/65 Valentine pg.19 (readers' letters), "That Van Man" Q&A comment, question by Doris Tench @3/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Singles" by Derek Johnson --re: HCTN @3/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Beaty" (column excerpt) --HCTN at #12 UK @3/65 [unknown publication], (press ad) "Them: members of group..." 4/2/65 New Musical Express, "Them's Concerts" 4/3/65 Melody Maker, "Them dates" 4/7/65 New Musical Express, "NME Top Thirty" (chart) --Here Comes the Night at #5 @4/7/65 [Irish newspaper?], "'Them' now at No.5 in hit parade" 4/10/65 Melody Maker pg.8, "Here comes the Them!" --lacks bottom section 4/10/65 Disc Weekly pg.10, "Everyone wants to know about...That There Them Group!" by Penny Valentine @4/11/65 [unknown publication], 2 photos w/caption re: NME Poll Winners' 4/14/65 New Musical Express, "NME Top Thirty" (chart) --Here Comes the Night at #3 4/16/65 New Musical Express pg.3&9, "It Was The Greatest Pop Show On Earth", 'First Half' by Keith Altham, 'Second Half' by Alan Smith 4/17/65 Disc Weekly pg.12, "This is THEM!", photo only @4/17/65 [Irish newspaper?] "The tallest Them (he comes from Cregagh) plans an ever so quiet wedding" by Graham McKenzie @4/17/65 [Irish newspaper?] "One of 'Them' Weds" w/photo @4/17/65 [another Irish newspaper?] "One of THEM" --photo & caption only @4/17/65 [Irish newspaper?] "'Her' joins one of Them: hundreds soaked in rain" w/photos --Billy Harrison's wedding to Vivian McMeekin 4/19/65 News Letter pg.6, "You Can't Get Away From It" --Harrison's wedding, w/photo 4/23/65 New Musical Express pg.5, "Life-lines of THEM" --detailed individual Q&A autobios 4/23/65 [unknown publication], "Them 'Live' Tonight" --"Ready Steady Goes Live" TV show announcement @4/65 [unknown publication], "THEM", group bio & contact address --"1st important public appearance: Thank Your Luck Stars" 5/1/65 Record Mirror pg.4, "Richard Green talks to THEM" + "The session that started it all..." by Richard Green 5/7/65 Cityweek pg.24, "New organist in THEM L.P. session" by Chris Ryder --re: 5/14/65 New Musical Express pg.4, "Group Members Usually Welcome Interviewers, But Sometimes It Can Be Stormy: Billy Harrison gets mad when you call Them Irish!" by Keith Altham 5/14/65 New Musical Express [ad for 5/17/65 Ritz Cinema concert] 5/16/65 Disc Weekly pg.5, "New One Of Them!: It's been fantastic, says Peter Bardens" by Penny Valentine 5/65 [BI] pg.38, "'Them' May Feature 12-String Bass" by Brian Clark 5/65 CityBeat pg.2, "From us to Them" --1st CityBeat Golden Guitar Award @5/65 CityWeek, "Miami Disc a Winner: from Chris Ryder--our man in London" (column excerpt) --regarding Them to join 's "Caravan" @5/65 Mirabelle, "Heart Stealers: THEM from the Pop World; Michael Caine from the world of films" by Dawn James @5/65 [Irish newspaper?], "The Wheels are great pals of THEM..." --Them drag-racing with The Wheels @5/65 [Irish newspaper?], clipping regarding The Mad Lads --signing of contract with Philip & Dorothy Solomon @5/65 [Danish magazine], "Some Of Them" article [Danish] --w/photo @6/10/65 CityBeat, "Angry Young 'Them'" --debut UK release 6/11/65 [unknown publication], ad for "Today's release...One More Time" @6/11/65 [Irish newspaper?], "New disc from Them has the experts predicting Here's another chart-crasher'" --release of One More Time & US tour 6/12/65 Disc Weekly, "Them In U.S." --re: Dick Clark's Caravan of Stars 6/12/65 Disc Weekly, "Them" --re: rude version 'Little Girl' re-recorded 6/12/65 Disc Weekly, "THEM are not as good this time" --re: One More Time 6/26/65 Record Mirror pg.7, "How to write a hit...Richard Green talks to THEM" by Richard Green 6/26/65 Record Mirror [ad for "One More Time" single, + EP and LP] 6/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Chart News: a very big week indeed for Irish groups..." --One More Time slips into British Top 50 charts @6/65 Record Mirror, "An album track from Dylan, and a raucous slowie from Them..." reviewed by Norman Jopling & Peter Jones --One More Time @6/65 New Musical Express, "Them's new smash" --re: One More Time @6/65 CityWeek, "I'm gonna shake this town--says Peter Docherty" by Johnny Robb --regarding former Them road manager @6/65 CityBeat pg.2, "Doing the splits" --progress of Peter Docherty @6/65 [unknown publication], photos w/captions --regarding line-up changes 11/64-5/65 @6/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Remembering Them'" photo w/caption of Peter Lloyd & secretary Marie Bubb regarding discovery of Them --accompanying article not present @mid-1965-66 [Irish newspaper?], "On my first night back in Belfast..." --regarding Kenny McDowell and The Mad Lads @The Maritime @mid-1965-66 [Irish newspaper?], "Now here's a girl with an out-of-the-rut taste in pop..." --fan portrait (Dorothy Thompson) w/photo 7/1/65 [Chicago newspaper], ad for the Summer of Stars '65 tour, scheduled to appear 8/17-18/65 at McCormick Place, Chicago IL 7/17/65 [unknown publication], "Byrds Dates With !: Show with Yardbirds, Them; TV and radio dates" --re: 8/8/65 Palace gig 7/17/65 [unknown publication], "Billy leaves Them" --Joe Boni replacement 7/65 [BI] pg.9, "THEM have a songsmith" by Brian Clark --re: THEM 1st LP & One More Time 7/65 CityBeat pg.3, "Critics Floored by First Album: A Beaut. From Them" 7/65 CityBeat, "London Call (1st): 'We Are Not Breaking Up'" --letter to the column (Johnny Robb) by Billy Harrison 7/65 CityBeat pg.2, "...And Then There Were Two" --on dismissal of Pat McAuley & Billy Harrison @7/65 [unknown publication], "THEM spent four days of this week recording..." --mention of US tour beginning 8/16/65 @7/65 CityBeat pg.2, "Why Jackie Had To Go" @7/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Pop group organist missing for a week" @7/65 [Irish newspaper?], "One More Of Them Leaves" --regarding whereabouts of Harrison @7/65? CityWeek/CityBeat pg.1, "Is the Belfast scene dying?" --after Them disbanded, w/photo of Henderson & Pat McAuley w/businessman (Solomon?) @8/15/65 [Knoxville TN newspaper], ad for Caravan of Stars tour, scheduled to appear at the Civic Coliseum 8/24/65 w/Tom Jones etc. 8/27/65 New Musical Express [Singles column], "Them: Slow But Sure!" by Derek Johnson --review of "" @8/27/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Within the next two months, Belfast could be represented..." --release of Half As Much (tomorrow) @8/65? [Danish magazine] pg.10, "Spors-Mal Til The Pretty Things" --regarding their tour of Scandinavia w/Billy Harrison (!), photos 9/1/65 Ulster Week pg.17, "Who are Them?: a fantastic development" --on Harrison & Pat McA. forming new group called Them, expected release of single "Tip For The Top/Hang On Sloopy", w/related articles: "Reaction to Half As Much" & "Why Prawns Jim?" @9/65 [unknown publication], "Stormy days" --on no more all-Irish lineup @9/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Look Who's Back!" --regarding return of Van & Alan + rehearsals for new members @9/24/65 CityWeek (?), "Lisburn date marks Them 'debut'" --regarding upcoming Top Hat gig @9/24/65 [Irish newspaper?], "THEM: at last -- an all Belfast group again" --w/photo of Wilson, Armstrong, Van, Alan, Elliott 11/13/65 Melody Maker, "Them are a little out of fashion" -- 11/65 [Irish newspaper?], (column excerpt) " have an all-Irish line-up..." 11/65 [CityWeek?], "Iron Curtain Tour For Them: from Jacqueline Rothstein in London" by Jacqueline Rothstein 11/65 [CityWeek?], "Them boys have come back to business with a bang" by Graham McKenzie @11/65 Disc Weekly, "Them: Mystic Eyes...out tomorrow" --re: Mystic Eyes @11/65 [US sheet music, Parrot Records], "Mystic Eyes" --cover only @11/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Them There Eyes" --release of Mystic Eyes @11/65 [CityWeek/CityBeat? pg.1], "American Tour Doubt for Them: Van Morrison talks to Neil Jay" --brief interview @11/65 [Irish newspaper?], "Hit For Nobodies" --on Disc Weekly's Penny Valentine's review of Mystic Eyes @11/65 [Danish magazine], "Letter from THEM: 'we want the truth'" by Ken McLeod --regarding splinter-band Them [Danish] @11/65 [Danish magazine], "Them Has Moved To " by Torben Hoyer --regarding splinter-band Them [Danish] 12/16/65 [contract between Galaxy Entertainments (for Them) and Kings Agency], transcribed by Diana DeRoo [document owner] --regarding 1/66 gigs @12/65 Expressen [Sweden?], "Har ar nyaret for popbanden" @12/65 Expressen [Sweden?], "Har Festar VI" (gig listings) @12/65 Expressen [Sweden?], "Nyarsafton 21-02/Nyarsdagen" (gig advert) Notes from NCJP: "They're all ads from Expressen, and one of them (Harfestar vi) was repeated several times between xmas and New Years eve 1965. This one was also brought in another newspaper, Dagens Nyheter. The one advertising KINGSIDE says, that New Years eve (Nytersafton) Tages, Mascots etc. will be playing, while below January 1st (Nytersdagen) Them will be playing. So they did play two nights in a row, and the first nights several places during the night, as you will see in the first ad." @1/16/66 CityWeek, "Legal Row Over Who Is 'Them': We are called in to give evidence" by Johnny Robb --regarding splinter-band Them 1/66 [CityWeek?], "Grand Slam For Them" --Irish Group of the Year award 1/66 [CityWeek?], "Them wish to thank their many fans..." (ad) --on being awarded Irish Beat Group of the Year, etc. 1/66 [Irish newspaper?], "Them Album" --release of Them Again in U.S. 1/66 [unknown publication], "Pop Spotlight: Them Again" --LP ad/review @1/66 Melody Maker, "Them: 'Them Again'" --brief LP review @1/66 [UK newspaper?], "THEM, that controversial Belfast group, have landed up in a police barracks..." --regarding Barrow-In-Furness, no hotels available @1/66? [unknown publication], "Them: Again (66)" --LP cover w/tracklisting 2/3/66 CityWeek pg.16/CityBeat pg.2, "Soul Sound Suits Them" --review of Them Again album w/baby photo of Van 3/?/66 New Musical Express, "Them: 'Call My Name'/'Bring 'Em On In'" --single review 3/26/66 Music Echo, "Why pick LP tracks for a new single?" by Colin Coldray --reader's letter re: Call My Name single 3/26/66 Music Echo, "Top 50 In the " (chart) - 'Them Again' --this week #39, last week #37 @3/66 [unknown publication] "New Them single will bid for chart niche" --clipping on release of "Call My Name" 4/23/66 The Beat pgs.1,11, "Help Save Them" 4/30/66 The Beat pg.6, "The Mystic 'Them'" by Carol Deck 5/66 CityWeek, "Instalment 98" --snide letter from Alan & Van 5/66 Disc Weekly, "Them: Richard Cory...out tomorrow" 5/66 KRLA Beat, back cover ad for the Whiskey engagement 6/2-18/66 6/4/66 The Beat, "Them Coming To America Thanks To BEAT Readers" 6/25/66 The Beat pg.8, "Them Break The Barrier--Appear In American Club" --re: Whisky-A-GoGo gigs & possible live LP 6/25/66 The Beat pg.8, "Inside KYA" by Ed Hider, photo of promoter of first U.S. Them appearance, Bill Quarry w/Them in the KYA radio studios (2 photos) 6/25/66 The Beat pg.12, "The Intense and Mysterious Them" by Carol Deck --opening night @The Whisky & David Turfey [Harvey?] @6/25/66 The Beat pg.42, "This Popsy-Topsy Music World" by Duke Lewis --promo photo w/caption from the Whisky-A-GoGo gigs 6/66 [Irish newspaper?], "Sick and Tired, Says Them Fan" by Violet Thripleton (Belfast) --see @1965 clipping, same woman (5-to-1 this is actually Van Morrison's mother, Violet) @7/66 [Irish newspaper?], "Good news tonight for fans of two Belfast groups..." --Gloria #4 in US radio station poll, mention of 6/25/66 article by Carol Deck, above 7/23/66 The Beat pg.9, "It's Them Again" --reappearance of "Gloria" in the charts 9/22/66 CityWeek pg.13/CityBeat pg.1, "Van and Co. back to 'square one'" --final break-up of Them w/Van? 9/24/66 The Beat pg.5, "Visas Are Denied Them; 'Dream' Halted In U.S." --re: 8/31/66 expiration & "Gloria's Dream" by The Belfast Gypsies ?/71 ZigZag no.23, pg.25, "Jackie McAuley" --interview 3/23/77 Muziekkrant Oor no.6, (9-page article in Dutch, excerpts) by Peter Van Bruggen --various aspects of Them w/quotes from Van (provided & translated by Diana DeRoo 1999) -80s [unknown smallpress publication, Smashed Blockes?] --brief discography entry 2/81 Record Collector pgs.44-45+, "Van Morrison And Them" by John Stewart --incomplete article 2/83 Fortnight (N. Ireland) pgs.25-26, "Hard Nights: Van Morrison's First Band" by Jim Cusack 1988 (book) 'Off The Record: an oral history of popular music [stories told to Joe Smith]' ed. by Mitchell Fink, pgs.270-272 --brief interview 9-10/88 Strange Things Are Happening vol.1 #4, pgs.6-20, "'You Don't Pull No Punches But You Don't Push The River'...Brian Hogg unfolds the story of Van Morrison & Them" by Brian Hogg --lengthy article on history of Them, with & after Van 9/89 Belfast Magazine, "Jim Armstrong: The Early Years" 10/89 Belfast Magazine pgs.14-15, "Jim Armstrong - Back Again?" Interview by Trevor Hodgett @199? (unknown book) pgs.168-170, "The Story of Them" @199? (unknown collectors' reference book) pgs.180-181, Van Morrison entry @199? [unknown publication], "Family Twig: Them" by Pete Frame 1990 (book) 'Send 'Em Home Sweatin'' by Vincent Power, pgs.373-387, "Van--The Showband Man" 1990 (book) 'Who Sang What In Rock 'N' Roll: 500 revered, revived and much recorded from the rock era' by Alan Warner, pgs.28-29, "Baby, Please Don't Go" entry (who's covered it) 3/18/90 Sunday News (Belfast?) pg.15, "Here comes Them!: glory days short lived" --interview with Billy Harrison Spring 1990 Rock 'N' Reels, "Jim Armstrong" interview with Trevor Hodgett 12/90 Belfast Telegraph, "Reeling back the years" by unknown --article on THEM @1/65 w/photo early-90's Making The Scene, "Back From The Grave: the Nick Wymer story" --mention of Billy Harrison recording with et al 1991 (book) 'Riders On The Storm' by , pgs.72-77 1/92 Record Collector no.149, pgs.112-116, "THEM: Peter Doggett charts the turbulent career of Van Morrison's Belfast blues band" by Peter Doggett 2/24/92 [letter to Record Collector writer Peter Doggett] by John Berg --regarding corrections to 1/92 Them article 9/94 Blueprint no.66, pgs.14-15, "The Story Of Them" by Trevor Hodgett 1995 Ugly Things no.14, pgs.39-40, "THEM: an interview with Eric Wrixon" by Trevor Hodgett 7/13/96 Melody Maker pg.26, "Van O'Van" by Mark Roland --brief history of Them in answer to a reader's letter 1997 (book) ' and Some Other Guys: rock family trees from the Sixties Beat Boom' by Peter Frame, Them family tree 1998 (book) 'Light My Fire' by Ray Manzarek, pgs.188-190 11/23/99 [private correspondence] by Blair Whyte --recollections from a witness regarding Them 1964-65 Wavelength articles (compiled): 12/94-9/99 (various issues), "The Story of Them" parts 1-8 1997 (W11, W13, W14), "You Can't Judge A Bood By Its Cover: the picture sleeves of Them" by Diana De Roo 6/00 (W24), pgs.6-20, "Van Morrison: The Early Days Chronology, part 1" by David Chance (ed. Simon Gee)

THEM photos & ephemera (copies): ******************************* 1964-65 THEM drumkit logo, enlarged & enhanced from Turner bio "1964-@5/65" 3-photo band lineup changes w/captions @early-65 promo photo, Van & Patrick John McAuley on stools @early-65 promo photo, behind Selmer amps @early-65 promo photo, band in circular photo, Jackie center @early-65 band relaxing in a hotel room, Van & Billy w/guitars early-65 Mirabelle, color cover photo ("by special request: THEM") @early-65 "Gloria" single picture sleeve w/R.Millings (?) on drums @early-65 promo photo, w/R.Millings (?) on drums, goofy pose on the street @early-65 4-piece lineup (minus Jackie), behind wooden fence @early-65 4-piece lineup (minus Jackie), promo photo at iron gate 4/17/65 [Irish newspaper?] "This is THEM!" @5/65 "The Boss meets pop stars" (photo w/Bardens & Jimmy Savile) @5/65 Lord's Taverners 14 album, (liner notes) [copy from original] @1965/66 "Them at the Top Hat Ballroom, Lisburn" w/caption @1965-66 "Bring 'Em On In" EP picture sleeve w/Terry Noone, behind fence 5/27/66 Rollarena, San Leandro CA flyer 6/2-18/66 Whisky-a-GoGo, handbill (reproduced from Strange Things Are Happening) 6/2-18/66 Whisky-a-GoGo, bumpersticker ("THEM is there") 6/2-18/66 Whisky-a-GoGo, notepad sheet 2x3 [original] 6/18/66 The Beat, cover only w/ad for Whisky-a-GoGo appearances 6/23/66 Fillmore Auditorium flyer 6/66 Loser's South, San Jose CA handbill 6/66 Loser's South, San Jose CA, set of 12 unpublished concert photos 7/23/66 Strand Theater, Modesto CA, "VJ Presents: THEM In Concert" --promo handbill w/photos, includes "Them Lifelines" (band members own brief bios) @9/22/66 2 photos of Van & Alan Henderson only 1967 KHJ(93) "Top 300 (singles)" --"Gloria" #4 @1967 [unknown publication], ad showing several Them (w&w/o Van) singles

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ARTICLES: THEM & Related Bands (1966-date): ******************************** 5/7/66 The Beat pg.11, "Shadows Of Knight Win 'Gloria' Race" by Louise Criscione --interview w/Tom from 5/14/66 Record Mirror, photo of The Rocket Express w/Pete Bardens 10/10/67 The ------Press [dateline Los Angeles], "'Them': Only Irish Pop Group" by Loraine Alterman [Free Press Teen Writer] --re: Ken McDowell newest member of Them 11/10/67 Lake Charles American Press pg.12, "'Them' get (gets?) applause at show" by Theresa Mooney & Suzanne Barras 12/5/67 Evening Outlook (Santa Monica CA), "A Look At THEM" by Jim Ferguson @1967 [The Beat?] "Them Is Back" by unknown @1967 Flip, "Them" --photo & caption @1967 Flip, (reprinted on Zap! reissue of Now And Them) "A group called Them, leads to all sorts of bad grammar--but never-the-less, here they are: 'Them'" by Carol Deck @1967-68 [unknown publication], "Take a touch of the Blarney Stone..." by unknown --reporting on zoo photo shoot w/photos @1967-68 [unknown newspaper] "On Dance Floor, Stage: British, Country Show 'Battle Here" by Bill Pharis --review of Them gig @Municipal Aud. + back side = photo @1967-68 Alan Henderson w/Jim Armstrong 3/68 Hit Parader pg.52, "THEM Is Back" 11/15/69 [unknown publication], "Peter Bardens" --re: solo group Village 3/14/70 Record Mirror, "U.S. Release For Them" --mention of a "new single" called "Nobody Cares" (reformed Them) 10/70 ZigZag no.16, pg.17-18, "Peter Bardens in his own right" "1970-95" Truth - "Of Them And Other Tales", liner notes by John Berg --a great overview of the history of the post-Van Them ?/71 Disc Weekly, "Jackie McCauley" --review of solo LP ?/?? [unknown publication], "Jackie McAuley: Value L35" --collectable LP 4/17/71 [unknown publication], "Them Man's Group" --re: Peter Bardens solo group On 9/71 [BI] pg.16, "Profile: Peter Bardens" ??/??/?? Disc Weekly, "Peter Bardens has collected an impressive crew..." --re: solo group album "The Answer" 10-11/76 [TP], "Peter Bardens: The company he's kept" interview by Ira Robbins 1978 Them Belfast Gypsies (Sonet reissue), "The Story of the Belfast Gypsies" by Brian Hogg--'Bam Balam' 1979 Them - "Shut Your Mouth", promo photos 3/20/80 Belfast Telegraph, "The Music Makers" by Chris Harbinson --Sk'boo 12/19/82 Sunday News (Belfast), "Rock Solid" by Brian Rowan --re: Sk'boo 5/3/84 Sunday World, "Psst..." by Ivan Martin --re: Sk'boo 1/87 Record Collector no/89, pgs.52-57, "Them: after Van Morrison left the group in 1967, the members of Them went on to some fascinating group and solo projects" by Trevor Hodgett 1/3/89 Belfast Telegraph, "It's 30 years since Buddy Holly died..." --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo 3/19/89 Sunday Life (Ireland), "This is Them back in the swinging 60's" --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo 3/20/89 Belfast Telegraph, "Remember the old slogan on every gable..." --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo 3/22/89 North. Post, "Sk'boo Return" 3/24/89 Belfast Telegraph, "Playing the name game" --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo 3/24/89 Irish News, "Former Them members Kenny McDowell and ..." 3/28/89 Belfast Telegraph, "Talking of Sk'boo" --incomplete clipping 3/30/89 South Belfast Post pg.15, "Kenny McDowell - from Them to Sk'boo" by Eamon Deeny @4/89 [Belfast Telegraph], "A new twist in the Sk'boo saga" --see 4/19/89 Belfast Telegraph clipping 4/7/89 Belfast Telegraph, "Blame It On Sk'Boo" 4/9/89 Sunday World (Belfast), "Recipe For Success" by Ivan Martin --re: Sk'boo 4/19/89 Belfast Telegraph, "Meanwhile, Grace Logan is in for a surprise..." 4/21/89 Roundabout Rigs Newsletter, "Sk'boo have cut short their much trumpeted residency at the Errigle..." 4/23/89 Sunday World (Belfast), "Things are buzzing along nicely these days..." by Ivan Martin --re: Sk'boo 4/23/89 Sunday News [Grapevine column], "Rock singer Kenny McDowell..." 4/23/89 Sunday Life (Ireland), "Van's man at the Errigle" --re: Sk'boo 4/26/89 Belfast Telegraph, "There goes Sk'boo" 4/28/89 Newtownards Chronicle (Ireland), "That Was Them, This Is Now" --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo 4/29/89 Belfast Telegraph, "A regular Sunday night scene..." by Gwyneth Jones --re: Sk'boo 12/3/89 Sunday News, "Man at the heart of rock 'n' roll: The Buzz" by Jackie Flavelle --re: Kenny McDowell & Sk'boo @1989 [unknown Irish publication], "The Many Faces Of Kenny McDowell" @1989 [unknown Irish publication], "Who cringed with embarrassment?" --re: Kenny McDowell & re-release of Them albums on Zap! label 1/3/90 Irish Times, "Rock singer blossoms as cannibal plant" by Jane Coyle --interview with Kenny McDowell re: Little Shop of Horrors play 4/12/90 South Belfast Herald and Post, pg.20, "Rock of ages at the Lyric" by Helen Carson --Sk'boo article 4/15/90 Sunday News (Belfast) pg.27, "Watch out, Sk'boo are back again" by Jackie Flavelle Spring 1994 Ptolemaic Terrascope, pgs.28-29, "Of Truth and Things Like Them - The Jim Armstrong Story" by Trevor Hodgett

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ARTICLES: VAN MORRISON (1967-date): ************************ 5/6/67 The Beat, "Them Split; Thank Fans" --Van's letter to the editor 12/2/67 The Beat, "Van Morrison: I Can't Mix,--My Problem'" by Carol Deck 2/68 Hit Parader, pg.55, "Van Morrison, long famous among connoisseurs..." by unknown 10/11/69 Melody Maker pg.18, "New Pop Albums: Ray's finest hour!" --review of @2/70 [unknown publication], "Van Morrison: " by R.W. --LP review 3/70 Hit Parader pgs.38-39, "Van Morrison: Belfast Candyman" by Richard Robinson --interview quotes @1970? [unknown book] by Richard Robinson, pgs.72-77 (incomplete), Sect.5: "A Brand New Day" --see previous entry "1970" Van Morrison - 'Moondance' (HMV Classic Collection deluxe reissue @1997-98), "And When That Foghorn Blows" by John Tobler (1997), includes press clippings: "Top 100 Albums" entry by & (1976?); Disc & Music Express review (1970); Melody Maker review (1970) 3/28/70 Record Mirror, "Van Morrison: Moondance" by Lon Goddard --album review 7/9/70 no.62, pgs.30-33, "Van Morrison" by Greil Marcus --interview [original entire issue] @7/12/70 New York Times, advertisement for Randall's Island (New York Pop) 7/18/70 New York Times, "Politically Oriented Rock Fete Begins" by Frank J. Prial --review of opening day at Randall's Island Fest 7/20/70 New York Times, " Admits All Free After Randalls Gate-Crashing" by unknown --report on Randall's Island Festival @8/1/70 New York Times, article regarding legalities after "Powder Ridge" @10/70 [unknown publication], "Domino" --single review 1/30/71 Record Mirror, "Van--last of the rockers" by Rob Partridge --review of His Band and the Street Choir 1/30/71 Record Mirror pg.20, "Supersounds" [column] by Bill McAllister --review of His Band and the Street Choir 2/3/71 Vancouver Sun, "Van's a visual cold shower...but what a powerhouse voice!" by Jurgen Hesse --review of 2/2/71 concert 2/12/71 Los Angeles Free Press pg.41, "Van Morrison disturbingly controlled" by Don Buday --re: 1/29/71 Santa Monica CA show 3/20/71 Melody Maker pg.5, "Festival Hall gig for Van Morrison" 3/20/71 Melody Maker pgs.23,37, "What's so special about Van Morrison?" by Geoffrey Cannon --upcoming European tour + mention of "film" 3/27/71 Melody Maker pg.23, "Van--Them and now" by Geoffrey Cannon --"an analysis of his recorded work" 4/16-22/71 Berkeley Barb [Berkeley CA] pg.9, "Van Morrison & The Domino Theory" by Sandra Witch [brief interview] 6/3/71 The Daily Review [San Francisco newspaper], "Van Morrison enjoys life in S.F. Bay Area" by Kathie Staska & George Mangrum [interview] 9/27/71 Circular: a weekly news device from warner/reprise vol.3 no.30, pgs.1-3, ": Van Morrison's New Album" + "The Making of a Single" ( released 9/1/71) 9/28/71 UCLA Daily Bruin, advertisement for show October 16th w/L.Ronstadt 9/28/71 UCLA Daily Bruin pg.79, column regarding upcoming Oct. 16th show, by V.F. Nadsady 9/28/71 UCLA Daily Bruin, record store ad for His Band & the Street Choir 10/??/71 UCLA Daily Bruin, "Not So Cheap Thrills" --column re: Oct. 16th show [upcoming] 10/8/71 UCLA Daily Bruin pgs.5-12, "From Them to Now with Van Morrison" by Richard Cromelin --career overview 10/14/71 UCLA Daily Bruin, "More Music", brief column re: upcoming show 10/19?/71 UCLA Daily Bruin, "Morrison & Ronstadt" by Bill Pique --review of Oct. 16th show @1972? Rolling Stone, "Mom & : Van Morrison's parents..." @1972? [unknown publication/book?/DownBeat?], ": Never Get Out of These Blues Alive" by Tony Russell --album review ?/?/72 New York Times, "Tape Reviews: 'Tupelo Honey'; 'American Pie'" by Donald Burgess 6/6/72 Caledonia Productions letter from Van to at Warners --regarding the cover/layout for St. Dominic's Preview 6/10/72 New Yorker, "Musical Events" (column) by Ellen Willis --review of 5/18/72 show 6/22/72 Rolling Stone no.111, pgs.36-40, "Van Morrison: & Tupelo Honey" by John Grissim Jr. --interview [original entire issue] @7/72 Rolling Stone, "Saint Dominic's Preview: Van Morrison" by Stephen Holden --record review 7/6/72 Rolling Stone, "John Lee Hooker - Never Get Out Of These Blues Alive" by Pete Welding --record review 8/19/72 New Musical Express pgs.16-17, "Van Morrison: Where is the restless lion now?" by Danny Holloway 1973 'Reliable Sources', edited by Cynthia Copple [copy from the original] @7/19/73? [ZigZag?], "Morrison: the Great Unknown" by Roy Carr --pt.1 only 7/21/73 Melody Maker pg.9, "Van: the best white blues singer of them all" by Michael Watts 7/28/73 Melody Maker pgs.9-10, "Gonna rock your gipsy soul: on the triumphant return of Van Morrison" by Richard Williams 7/28/73 Melody Maker, "Return of the Belfast Cowboy" --accompanying pages to previous entry 7/28/73 Sounds pg.15, "Soul Of The Private Man" by Steve Peacock --interview excerpts 8/4/73 New Musical Express, "Early Them and all the vocal fire of Tarzan with a hernia but with control, man, with control" by Roy Carr 8/30/73 Rolling Stone, "Van Morrison: 'I'm Not a Rock & Roll Performer'" by 10/73 Creem pgs.34-37,93-94, "Van Morrison Talks Back" by Cameron Crowe --interview 11/73 ZigZag no.36 (vol.3 no.12), "Van Morrison: Out Of The Mystic" by John Tobler --interview @1974 New Musical Express, review of TB Sheets (see 1990-91 packet) 1/18/74 St. Louis Post-Dispatch, advertisement for only known St. Louis appearance (2 shows) 1/18/74 Legends Concert Posters (website), poor copy scan of poster advertising the show "1/18/74" book & newspaper articles concerning the Ambassador Theatre's (St. Louis) history (1926) & demise (1996) 1/19/74 St. Louis Post-Dispatch, "Van Morrison Brings Rock To Ambassador" by Mimi Avins --concert review 4/74 Musa [Finnish magazine] pgs.12-17, "Van Morrison - belfast gypsy" by ?Teksti: Walde (Them-aika); Pipin (sooloura) [Finnish] @8/74 [unknown UK blues magazine] pgs.24-25 --reviews of Hooker LPs w/VM @10/74 ZigZag, "Van Morrison: " reviewed by Gary Herm 1/2/75 Rolling Stone, "Van: Fleece Brutality" by Jim Miller --review of Veedon Fleece 1976 (booklet) "Van Morrison: Them and Now, being a complete history of his U.S. and U.K. recordings from 1963 to the present day" (Rock Revelations, 66A High Street, Kingston, Surrey KTI IHN, England) [copy from the original] ?/76 Rolling Stone, "Grandstand: A Song for Dreaming" by Jonathan Cott --reflections on "Slim Slow Slider" ?/77 Crawdaddy pg.82, "The Van Who Would Be King" by Peter Knobler --review of APOT @4?/77 Rolling Stone, "The Band and Van across the Great Divide" by Greil Marcus --reviews of APOT and The Band's "Islands" @4/77 Nuggets #8 pgs.20-22, "Van Morrison Interview" [Nantucket Light Restaurant - Malibu - 3-20-77] with ?? interviewer 4/15/77 12x12 promo booklet (copy from original) 5/77 , "Van Morrison: A Period Of Transition" by Bud Scoppa [record review] 5/19/77 Rolling Stone no.239, pgs.11-15, "Van Morrison finds himself on the road" by Cameron Crowe --interview [original entire issue] 6/77 High Fidelity pg.118-119, "Van Morrison Makes Another Good Album...So?" by Leicester Baines --review of APOT 6-7/77 Stage Life, "A Van Morrison Profile" pts.1&2 by Ritchie Yorke --lengthy interview (available on the web) @6/15/77 Melody Maker, "Morrison: a silent movie" by Ian Birch --includes photo from "his promo gig last week" (Maunkberry's) 6/25/77 New Musical Express pgs.25-27, "Portrait Of The Artist As A Moody Bugger" by Roy Carr 7/7/77 Circus Magazine (no.159) pgs.42-43, "Van Morrison Makes His Move" by Elliot Cohen --interview w/Dr. John about making of APOT 7/1/78 Sounds [magazine], "Van Morrison: ' Still Turns Me On'" by Davitt Sigerson [interview] 9/21/78 Rolling Stone pg.18, "More transitions for Van Morrison" by Evan Hosie (see also 1975-77 packet, cleaner copy) @10/78 [Warner Bros. press release] --re: Wavelength & bio @10/78 Down Beat pg.28, "Van Morrison - Wavelength" --record review 11/6/78 Newsweek pgs.102-104, "Van's Back" by Arthur Lubow 11/28/78 Circus Weekly pgs.18-19, "Van Morrison's Irish Eyes Are Smiling" by David Fricke 11/30/78 Rolling Stone pgs.50-53, "Van Morrison: the Rolling Stone interview" by Jonathan Cott 11/30/78 Rolling Stone pg.84, "Van Morrison sings hot but acts cold" by Ben Fong-Torres --review of Old Waldorf 10/7/78 show 1/?/79 Melody Maker, "Morrison backlash--PR fired" by unknown 1/20/79 Melody Maker cover article, "Van's Tour Is On" by John Orme 2/3/79 Melody Maker pgs.21-22, "Van Morrison: no more myths [" (so unreal, so untrue" by Chris Welch @2/18/79 Melody Maker, "Van goes home" by Brian Trench --review of show 2/23/79 Daily Telegraph (Belfast), "Rare Pop Talent Takes Triumphal Step" by John Coldstream @2/26-28/79 Melody Maker, "Caught...Van Morrison, Hammersmith Odeon" by Chris Welch --show review @3/79 Melody Maker pg.12, "Symposium: big names" --announcement of World Symposium on Humanity concert 4/7-13/79 3/3/79 Melody Maker, "Van in Belfast: kingdom come" by Chris Moore --critic of 1974 bypass of Belfast; review of 2/79 shows 3/10/79 New Musical Express pgs.30-34, "When Irish Eyes Are Scowling" by Tony Stewart --interview 3/24/79 Melody Maker, "Van: opting out of the sales pitch" by Simon Frith 3/31/79 Melody Maker, "Van's Vertigo" by 4/79 Soundi [Finnish magazine] pgs.50-54, translation of unknown John Tobler article [Finnish] 9/10/79 New York Times, "Pop: Van Morrison Blends 2 Traditions" by --review of Avery Fisher Hall show 11/1/79 Rolling Stone, "Death defier: Van the Man's high-flying soul" by --review of Into The Music 1980 edition (book) 'The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll' pgs.320-323, "Van Morrison" by Griel Marcus 9/25/80 The Globe [Calendar sect.], "Van Morrison: " by John Burbage --album review, printed from the web 9/00 10/30/80 Rolling Stone, "Van Morrison tries for heaven but can't forget hell" by Tom Carson --review of Common One 2/81 Down Beat pg.43-44, "Van Morrison - Common One" --record review 11/26/81 Rolling Stone pg.61, "Van Morrison's next album" by Michael Goldberg --Beautiful Vision sessions @2/82? Rolling Stone, "Inarticulate Speech of the Heart" by David Fricke --record review 2/12/82 Bam no.123 pgs.18-21, "Van Morrison: the mystic and his music" by Paul Vincent, intro & discography by Blair Jackson --interview 2/18/82 Rolling Stone pgs.34+, "Van Morrison breaks his silence (sort of)" by Michael Goldberg --interview 3/4/82 Rolling Stone pg.55, "Beautiful dreamer" by John Milward --review of Beautiful Vision 3/83 Fortnight, "Hard Nights: Van Morrison's First Band" by Jim Cusack (history of The Monarchs) 3/83 [booklet] Asgard Presents Van Morrison Spring Tour 1983 --promoter's guide to specifics of the tour (crew, personnel, etc.) 3/19/83 Sunday Times, "Listening to the lion" by Richard Williams --review of Dominion show 3/27/83 Sunday Times, "The gospel sound: Simon Frith on Van Morrison" 3/28/83 The Sun pg.15, "Van puts the brake on touring" by John Blake 4/24/83 (?) Sunday Times pg.14, "'s Mr Mystical" by Mick Brown --interview excerpts 5/28/83 New Musical Express pgs.24-25,42, "Van Morrison: In Search Of An Old Soul Rebel" by Gavin Martin, photos by Anton Corbijn --brief interview excerpts 6/1/83 [unknown Danish publication], "Kosmiske lovebrol" --reviews of Beautiful Vision & ISOTH + photo @2/84 New Musical Express, review of Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast by Christoper Hill (see 1990-91 packet) 3/10/84 New Musical Express, "Diva-n: Van Morrison: Live At The Grand Opera House Belfast (Mercury)" by David Quantick [record review] 5/31/84 Time Out pgs.14-15, "Van Morrison Speaks" by Geoff Brown --interview excerpts w/photos by David Redfern (c.1984 CSP) 6/4/84 Sunday Times, "Big noise with a quiet style" by David Thomas --interview excerpts 6/11/84 Sunday Times, "Van Morrison: Dominion" by Max Bell (see 1980-83 packet) 7/1/84 Sunday Times, "Singer behind the screen" by Simon Frith --review of Capital (see 1980-83 packet) 11/22/84 Rolling Stone pg.61-62, "Van Morrison won't play the industry's game" by Fred Schruers --interview excerpts @2/85 New Musical Express, review of by Parke Puterbaugh (see 1990-91 packet) 5/85 Down Beat pg.35, "Van Morrison - A Sense of Wonder" --record review 5/18/85 Boston Globe pg.26A&F, "He Saved His Passion For The '60s Numbers" by Steve Morse --Wang Center 5/17/85 concert review [web copy] 8/85 The New Age pgs.26+, "Van Morrison: " by Stephen Davis --interview @1985-86 (book) 'Written In My Soul: rock's greatest talk about creating their music', pgs.371-384, by Bill Flanagan --interview @"1986" (book) 'R.D. Laing: creative destroyer' by Bob Mullan (1997) --Van in conversation with R.D. Laing "1986" (?) [unknown publication] excerpt, "Good to hear VM is living up to his reputation..." --quotes/notes on 'Janice Long show last week' ?/86 [unknown publication], "Van In Transit" by 'Slim Slow Slider' --note on The Interview Album w/Mick Brown @7/??/86 Rolling Stone, "No Guru, No Method, No Teacher" --album review by David Fricke @7/11/86 [unknown publication] "Live: Van Morrison New York Pier 84" by Richard Grabel --concert review of 7/10/86 show 7/13/86 New York Times, "Rock: Van Morrison And Group" by Stephen Holden --review of Pier 84 concert (7/10/86) 7/26/86 Melody Maker, "Trouble In Paradise" by Allan Jones [interview] @7/86 The Interview Album w/Mick Brown (promo, liner notes) --interview --also press kit variation 8/86 Soundi [Finnish magazine] pgs.16-18, (article) by Teksti Esa Koivio [Finnish] 8/28/86 Rolling Stone pg.30, "Stubborn Soul: Van Morrison's Erratic Show" by Rob Tannenbaum (7/10/86 NYC Pier concert review) 10/9/86 Helsingin Sanomat [Finnish newspaper], (article on Van's first visit to Finland) by Jukka Hauru [Finnish] 10/26/86 PPS: Plitiken Sondag [Danish newspaper, section 4, pg.1], "Van Morrison i Studie 3" by Af Al Jones @11/86 advertisement listing upcoming concerts 11/10-26/86 11/12/86 Sunday Times, "Van Morrison: Hammersmith Odeon" by David Sinclair @11/12/86 Sunday Times, "Van Morrison: Hammersmith Odeon" by Len Brown 1987 (book) 'The Edge of the City' by Desmond Hogan, pgs.52-58 --interview @1987? (book) 'Rock 'N' Roll on Compact Disc: a critical guide to the best recordings' by David Prakel --Van Morrison entry (see 71 pack) 1/87 Q [magazine], "Van Morrison: 'I'm not doing this because I want to be on '" by Chris Salewicz [interview] 1/87 Rolling Stone, "The Top 100 All Time Albums" issue, VM entries #7,59 4/87 Musician (no.102) pgs.11-12,20, "Van Morrison: Quotations From Chairman Van" by Chris Salewicz (lacking portion of text) @9/87 Rolling Stone (?) --review of Poetic Champions Compose by Jimmy Guterman (see 1992-93 packet) @9/87 Rolling Stone (??) --advertisement for Poetic Champions Compose (see 1992-93 packet) @9/18-20/87 Secret Heart of Music [conference brochure] (copy from orig) 10/23/87 Goldmine #189 (vol.13 no.22) pgs.8-12, "Van Morrison: a look at the mystic's career so far" by William Ruhlmann [original entire issue] 11/5/87 Boston Globe pg.6C, "Van Morrison: Poetic Champions Compose" by John King --album review [web copy] 3/13/88 Boston Globe pg.85A&F, "'Live For Ireland' Captures The Concert's Fire" by Steve Morse --album review [web copy] @6/88 Rolling Stone (?), "Van, Chieftains unite" by Anthony DeCurtis @6/88 Rolling Stone (?), "" review by David Browne + ad 6/88 Cut [Scotland] pg.44, "Shoot Out With The Belfast Cowboy" by Paddy Kehoe 6/30/88 Boston Globe pg.6C, "Van Morrison & : Irish Heartbeat" by Steve Morse --album review [web copy] @10/9/88 [Finnish newspaper] (concert review) by Veli Matti Henttonen [Finnish] 10/15/88 New Musical Express, "Ivan The Terrible" by Pennie Smith [interview] @1989 New Musical Express, review of Cuchulainn by Stuart Bailie (see 1990-91 packet) 5/89 Record Collector pgs.22-24, "Van Morrison: a guide to his recording career between 1968, when he joined Warner Brothers, and the present day" by Johnny Rogan 6/3/89 New Musical Express pgs.30-49, "Bringing It All Back Home" by Sean O'Hagen --interview 6/3/89 New Musical Express, "" by Stuart Bailie --review of 7/20/89 Boston Globe pg.6C, "Van's Pop Instinct" by Steve Morse --review of Avalon Sunset [web copy] 4/18/90 Boston Globe pg.67A&F, "Morrison Adds Boston Club Date To Tour" by Steve Morse --various information [web copy] 4/19/90 Boston Globe pg.67A&F, "Morrison Puts A Kick Into Soothing R&B" by Jim Sullivan --review of Citi 4/18/90 [web copy] 4/20/90 Boston Globe pg.31A&F, "Morrison Plays Orpheum With Little Drama" by Jim Sullivan --review of Orpheum 4/19/90 [web copy] 8/9/90 Rolling Stone no.584, pgs.54-59, "A Conversation With Van Morrison" by David Wild --interview [original entire issue] 8/29/90 Boston Globe pg.43L, "Morrison: This Van Fails To Deliver" by Steve Morse --review of Great Woods 8/28/90 [web copy] 10/90 Select Magazine pgs.5-6,87, "Van Morrison: No Guru, No Method, No Equal" interview by Sean O'Hagen, reviews by David Cavanagh & Tony Stewart 11/16/90 Boston Globe pg.90A&F, "Morrison Shows Off Spiritual Side" by Steve Morse --review of Enlightenment [web copy] 3/10/91 [record company logs], "Van Morrison Box Set: First Draft" notes by John Berg, w/related "Paisley Studio Fax" document 3/30/91 Independent, "Van Morrison's Belfast" by Steve Turner 4/13/91 New Musical Express, brief interview w/Tom Jones about collaboration (see 1992-93 packet) 5/16/91 Rolling Stone, "To hear Tom Jones tell it..." by unknown @8/4/91 New Musical Express, review of Feile '91 Festival "@9/91" Hymns To The Silence' limited edition set, liner notes by David Wild (senior editor, Rolling Stone) @9/91 New Musical Express, "Hymns To The Silence" review by Gavin Martin 9/26/91 Boston Globe pg.10C, "Van Morrison' Bounty" by Steve Morse --review of Hymns To The Silence [web copy] 9-10/91 TLN [Scotland] pgs.16-17, "Here Comes The Man" by John Tobler 10/17/91 Rolling Stone pg.94, "Hymns To The Silence" by Elysa Gardner 12/91 Now Dig This pgs.22-26, "Roots and Influences: an interview with Van Morrison" by Paul Lewis (available on the web) 1/92 Record Collector, "Them: Peter Doggett charts the turbulent career of Van Morrison's Belfast blues band" by Peter Doggett 4/27/92 Boston Globe pg.46A&F, "Van Delivers Rousing Celebration Of The Spirit" by Jim Sullivan --review of Orpheum 4/25/92 [web copy] 4/28/92 New York Times, "Van Morrison's Mix of the Solid and the Spiritual" by Karen Schoemer --review of Paramount show @12/17/92 Rolling Stone, "Van Morrison: The Nob Hill Masonic Center" by David Wild --review of 12/17/92 show @12/20/92 Marin Independent Journal, "Van the Man's Tortured Soul" by Paul Liberatore --review of Mystic Theater show 1993 (book) 'This Wheel's On Fire' by w/Steven Davis, pgs.178-9,221,253,258,263-5 --Van-related entries @1993 [New Musical Express?] 2 clippings about covers of "Gloria" @1993 [Rolling Stone ?], "Van Morrison - Too Late To Stop Now: Steve Turner" by Stuart Bailie --on Van's disapproval of the bio @1993 [Rolling Stone ?], "Van-damned" by unknown --on Van's disapproval of Turner's biography @1993 Q Magazine, "'From inner torture to less pain...' Van Morrison's story: a grumpy search for inner peace" by Paul Du...? --review of Turner's biography ?/93 Q [magazine] --brief overview w/record recommendations T.Honey-ISOTH 4/27/93 Boston Globe pg.60A&F, "Van Morrison Plays It His Way At Wang" by Michael Saunders --review of Wang 4/26/93 [web copy] 4/30/93 New York Times, "Van Morrison and More Than Blues" by Jon Pareles --review of Beacon Theater concert @5/93 Rolling Stone, clipping about impromptu appearance w/Jr. Wells & , House of Blues, Cambridge MA (see 1990-91 packet) @6/12/93 advertisement for Fleadh 1993 6/17/93 Boston Globe pg.14C, "Van Morrison: Too Long In Exile" by Steve Morse --album review [web copy] 6/26/93 [NME?] brief comment on the 7/13/93 Fyns Stiftstidende [Danish newspaper], "Lille og populaer" by Lene Kryger --review (?) of (?) 8/93 Q [Magazine], "The Hardest Thinking Man In Showbusiness" by Victoria Clarke --available on the internet 11/19/93 Boston Globe (online) pg.93 A&F, "House of Blues Weathers Stormy First Year" by Steve morse (mention of surprise appearance) 12/10/93 Boston Globe pg.62L, "A Poet's Appreciation Of Van Morrison, Man And Music" by Thomas C. Palmer Jr. --review of Turner's bio [web copy] 1994 Popular Music vol. 13 #1 pgs.91-103, "Into the mystic: the aural poetry of Van Morrison" by Peter Mills 5/8/94 Dublin Sunday Independent pg.16, "I'm not a rock star says Van Morrison" --Van's letter to the editor 5/26/94 Boston Globe pg.18C, "Van Morrison: " by Tom Palmer --album review [web copy] 6/1/94 Philadelphia Welcomat, "A Night in San Francisco is the R&B revue Van Morrison's been aiming to create his whole career" by Peter Brown --album review 6/94 Record Collector pgs.78-82, "Van Morrison: in the first of three articles, Peter Doggett tracks Van's first ten years as a professional musician, from showbands to 'Astral Weeks'" 7/94 Record Collector pgs.46-49, "Van Morrison 1969-1974: Peter Doggett continues his retrospective of Van's mercurial solo career" 8/94 Record Collector pgs.68-75, "Van Morrison 1974-1994: Peter Doggett concludes his three-part retrospective of Van's career" 8/94 Stereophile pg.184, "Van Morrison: A Night In San Francisco" by B.J. Wade --album review (incomplete article) 10/3/94 Newsweek pg.66, "It's Yesterday Once More" by Karen Schoemer with Yahlin Chang --review of No Prima Donna 10/29/94 America pgs.23-24, "Van Morrison's A Night In San Francisco'" by Mark Judge --album review 1995 (book) 'Under A Hoodoo Moon' by Dr. John & Jack Rummel, pgs.224-227,232 1995 (book) 'Krishnamurti: 100 Years' by Evelyne Blau --pg.237, entry by Van Morrison [original] 1/95 pgs.48-49, "Mr & Mrs Man" by staff writer --Michelle Rocca interview w/Van 6/18/95 Boston Globe pg.B35A&F, "Van Morrison's Newest Shows Flashes Of His Old Brilliance" by Steve Morse --review of Days Like This [web copy] 6/28/95 Boston Globe pg.73L, "Morrison In Jolly Mood At Harborlights Tent" by Steve Morse --review of Harborlights 6/27/95 [web copy] ?/96 Q Magazine, "Stilted:...Van organizes a tribute to himself" by Andy Gill --review of No Prima Donna 1/5/96 Boston Globe pg.55L, "Van Morrison Rediscovers All That " by Steve Morse --How Long Has This Been Going On review [web copy] 1997 (book) 'The Chieftains' by John Glatt, pgs.215-26,239-40,276-77,297-8,304 --Van-related entries 1997 [liner notes], "The complete New York sessions '67" by Carlton P. Sandercock + "Van Morrison Blows My Mind" by Pat Thomas (3/97) 1997 (serial) 'Current Biography' by The H.W. Wilson Company --biographical entry 2/27/97 Boston Globe pg.29C, "Van Morrison: " by Steve Morse --album review [web copy] 3/14/97 Boston Globe pg.C13A&F, "Ture Blues Brothers: John Lee Hooker and Van Morrison Come Together Again On A New CD" by Steve Morse --review of Hooker's album Don't Look Back [web copy] 4/97 Q Magazine pgs.94-100, "The Big Man" by unknown --interview [original entire issue] 7/27/97 Boston Globe (online) pg.1 SW, "Producer Makes Art In Recording Studio" by Steve Morse (mention of 1977 concert in Scituate MA) 8/30/97 [UK TV/Radio listing], "Arts Programme: I'll Never Get Out Of These Blues Alive" --John Lee Hooker radio tribute w/Van 9/27/97 [UK TV/Radio listing] --Van The Man radio tribute w/M.Faithfull Autumn 1997 Crawdaddy #17 (available on the Web), "More Than Meat -- Van Morrison" by Patrick O'Leary --offbeat essay @1998 (eBook) 'Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia', "Van Morrison" by Greg Sandow --biographical entry @1998? (book) "How Sweet The Sound" by , pgs. 147-193 --regarding 1967 BANG sessions, member of 1998 (book, unknown title, Salem Press, pg.747-750), "Van Morrison" by Irene Struthers --biographical entry by a Van-L subscriber 1/23/98 Boston Globe pg.D14A&F, "The Bob And Van Show" by Steve Morse, Thomas C. Palmer Jr. & Jim Sullivan --biographical comparison [web copy] 1/24/98 Boston Globe pg.C1A&F, "Historic Night With Dylan, Morrison At Fleetcenter" by Steve Morse --review of Fleet 1/23/98 [web copy] 1/26/98 Boston Globe pg.C7A&F, "Dylan, Morison Share Tunes" by Jim Sullivan --review of Fleet 1/24/98 [web copy] 7/5/98 Boston Globe pg.N3, "Unreleased Van Morrison cuts emerge from the twilight zone" by Thomas C. Palmer Jr. --review of The Philosopher's Stone [original] 1999 (book) "The Spiritual Tourist: A Personal Odyssey Through the Outer Reaches of Belief" by Mick Brown, pgs.1-24 [intro & chapter 1: "Good Evening, Mr. Creme"] 2/99 Studio Sound (e-journal, available on the Web), "The Vanguard" --interview with The Philosopher's Stone engineer, Walter Samuel 3/99 Audio Live: Das Musikmagazin, Pee Wee Ellis interview [Danish?] 3/7/99 Politiken Kulturli [Danish], cover drawing by Bob Katzenelson + "Irische Seele" by Christiane Rebmann (review of Back On Top [Danish]) 3/11/99 Boston Globe pg.8C, "Van Morrison: Back On Top" by Steve Morse --album review [web copy] 7/10/99 The Irish Post: 10th Anniversary London Fleadh Supplement, "Van the Man hogs the headlines at the Fleadh like Diana once dominated the tabloids" profile by Norah Casey --with various interview excerpts [original entire issue] 7/12/99 pg.16, "Lazy, sunny afternoon" by Caroline Sullivan --Fleadh '99 review 7/12/99 Evening Standard pg.53, "Lazy, hazy days of summer" by Max Bell --Fleadh '99 review @2000 Musikermagasinet [Swedish] pgs.80-82, interview @2000 unknown magazine pgs. 10-13, "Van Morrison: the enigma machine" by Paul Wilkinson 2000 (book) "Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century" by Charles Shaar Murray, pgs. 328-515 ["Hey, You Just Gotta Make the Change..." & "Into The Mythic"] 2/24/00 Boston Globe pg.8C, "Van Morrison, Lonnie Donnegan, : The Sessions, Live In Belfast" by Thomas C. Palmer Jr. --album review [web copy] 8/00 [press release] "Van Morrison & : You Win Again" 8/10/00 pg.11, "Van's lyrical tour" by Roisin Ingle [exploring the locations mentioned in 'Coney Island'] 9/00 NEL: Northern Entertainment + Leisure [UK magazine] issue 19 cover,pg.3,4 "Van Parks In Belfast" (cover photo), "Who's The Man" --brief bio & announcement of 9/22-23/00 Waterfront [original entire issue, includes article pg.24 on 9/00 Jazz Thing #33 [Danish?], "Pee Wee Ellis: Oh My God!" by Gotz Buhler --filed with @2000 Musiker..., see also 3/99 Audio Live above 9/14/00 Liverpool, England [concert], band cue-sheet (from .jpg) 9/18/00 The Guardian [UK newspaper, online], "'Van the Man' goes country" by Dave Simpson --review of St. George's Hall show + You Win Again 9/19/00 Telegraph & Argus [Bradford UK, online], "Great balls of fire, little sis is a Van fan!" by Simon Ashberry --interview w/LG Lewis 9/19/00 Salon [Magazine, online], "Van Morrison" by Sean Elder 9/26/00 Evening Herald vol.109 no.230 [city final, Dublin], (pg.18) "Van Proves He's Still The Man" (photo w/caption); (pg.29) "Van's Back On The Road" by Sarah McQuaid --review of 9/25/00 Olympia w/Linda Gail Lewis [original entire issue] 10/15/00 Boston Herald (online), "As Morrison's partner, Jerry Lee's sister hopes for a win" by Larry Katz ?/?/01 The American Scholar [book?] pgs.59-73, "Van" by Brian Doyle 3/01 The Music Box vol.8 no.3, pgs.1-2, "A Sense of Wonder" --review of 1/9/01 Rosemont show 4/29/01 The Mail On Sunday (London) pgs.42-43, "Van was the best lover, but he left me after I outshone him" by Caroline Graham --Linda Gail Lewis accusations [original entire issue] 4/29/01 The Mail On Sunday (London) pgs.72-73, "Destiny's Child whip their hips - Van's the man for shaking jelly" by Tim de Lisle --review of performance [original entire issue]

ARTICLES: RELATED ARTISTS: *************** ?/69 Down Beat pg.24, "Record Reviews: White Blues-Rock" by ? Heineman --review of Colwell-Winfield Blues Band album (w/Jack Schroer), "Cold Wind Blues" (Verve/Forecast 3056) ?/69 Down Beat, "Dr. John" --career overview w/discography 1972 Fillmore: the Last Days (rare vinyl collection booklet), liner notes by , includes complete show listings for every concert/performance at the Fillmore/Fillmore West/et al 8/9/75 Melody Maker, "Wingfield: a bullet with his breakfast" by Allan Jones -- interview @9/82 Rolling Stone, "Britain's Dexys with " by Christopher Connelly --Rowland's brief meeting w/Van + quotes (see 1992-93 packet) 6/13/89 Boston Globe pg.25L, "On The Record With Joe Smith" by Steve Morse -- mentions 1968 buyout of Van's contract with BANG [web copy] 3/8/91 Boston Globe pg.37A&F, "The Talkative Chief Of The Chieftains" by Steve Morse --interview w/ [web copy] 10/91 Now Dig This pg.23, "The Enigma That Was " by Stuart Colman @1994? (book) 'Soul Moments: marvelous stories of synchronicity --meaningful coincidences from a seemingly random world' by Phil Cousineau --mention of Van at the Masonic in S.F. 1/94 Musician, "Bill Graham: the Last Emperor" by Robert Greenfield 4/95 Modern Drummer pgs.74-88, ": Classic-Rock Hitman" by Flans --interview with former drummer for Van [original entire issue] 7/96 Pulse! pg.24, "Pulse! Presents Musical Legends: Milton 'Mezz' Mezzrow, Keeper of the Flame (and the weed)" by Justin Green --comicstrip biography 12/27/96 , "Ronnie Scott" by Steve Vo...? --obituary 12/27/96 The Independent, "Jazz star Ronnie Scott dropped suicide hints" by James Cusick 1997 (book) 'The Irish Filmography: fiction films 1896-1996' by Kevin Rockett --entries for 'The Schooner', 'Lamb', 'Beyond the Clouds' (Van's contributions to 3 film soundtracks 1983-95) 5/13/97 [Van-L correspondence] from Al Baldocchi --regarding seeing Van @1972-73, odd concert venues 12/18/97 [Van-L correspondence] from Otto von Ruggins --regarding meeting Van backstage at "1967" Bitter End gig 11/17/98 : Southern CA Living section, "Janet Planet: Van Morrison's '" by Louis Sahagun w/Janet Minto (Janet "Planet" speaks up, available on the Web) 11/22/98 [unpublished phone interview], "The Man & The Mime: Joe McCord talks about his days with Van Morrison" with David Chance --includes ticket stub & 2 flyers 9/22/99 [Van-L/private correspondence] from/with Joost van Erkel --regarding 1967 Dutch fanclub/publication His Mysterious Strength 9/27/99 The New Yorker pgs.92-98, "Yeats In Love: the poet in search of his " by Edna O'Brien --on William Butler Yeats 3/20/00 The New Yorker pgs.54-79, "The Famous Seamus" by Seamus Deane --on Irish poet 9/00 NEL: Northern Entertainment + Leisure [UK magazine] issue 19 pg.24, Bap Kennedy --brief interview, opener for Van 9/22-23/00 Waterfront Hall [original entire issue] 9-10/00 Online Magazine pg.13, ad for Northen Light search engine w/Back On Top stock photo 9/21/00 NewsLibrary (web) search results for David Gershen (see @1970-71, NY, The Montgomeries) ------

Photos (originals): ****************** 1967 Bang promo photo [copy from the original 3x4.5, courtesy Janet Minto] Janet Minto @early/mid-70s [publicity photo, copy from the original] 1974 Warner/Reprise promo photo [smoking a cigarette, copy from original] 1977 portfolio photo 10x14 by Anton Corbijn (taken in Amsterdam) (from book '33 Still Lives' [1999] or 'Famouz: Photographs 1975-88' [1989]) 1977 A Period Of Transition promo photo 8x10 (sitting on chair) 1977 A Period Of Transition promo photo 8x10 (smiling closeup) 1978 Wavelength press kit (8x10 photo + 2pg. bio) @1978-79 concert photos 3x5 (set of 2) 1985 A Sense Of Wonder back cover photo 8x10 (cape & hat) 1988 Helsinki, Finland concert B&W photos 3x5 (set of 3) 8/29/90 concert portrait, hand-tinted (laminated) 1991 Hymns to the Silence promo photo 7x9 7/10/93 Slane Castle, Ireland promo photo 8x10 @1994 sepia tone photo playing sax 8x10 (from Wavelength) 4/94 Polydor official promo photo 8x10 1995 Days Like This press photo 8x10 1995 Days Like This press photo 8x10 @1995/96 in hat w/acoustic guitar 8x10 (from Wavelength) 2/17/96 Galway "Heineken Weekender" promo photo 8x10 1997 The Healing Game press kit (8x10 photo + 2 pg. bio) 11/8/97 Aalen, concert photo 3x5 7/28/99 Barcelona, Spain B&W concert photo 4x5 (close-up)

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Ephemera (originals): ******************** 1967 "Daily Flash" postcard/handbill (Family Dog D6-1) 1967 "Flames" concert postcard/handbill (Family Dog 88-1) @1970 Moondance advertisement 11x15 1971 Bill Graham Presents postcard (very poor condition) 5/18/72 Carnegie Hall: 80th Anniversay Season (concert program) [copy from the original] 8/20-21/73 The Orphanage, San Francisco CA (yellow handbill) 1979 Wavelength tour program booklet/poster 1986 Press kit promo sheet bio (2 pages, lacks photo) 10/87 Glastonbury Festival BBC Transcription CN 05030/S [copy from the original] 3/17-19/89 Radio Today Entertainment cue sheet for "Turn Up Your Radio" CD issue of 7/25/86 Greek Theater show [copy from the original] 1996 New Orleans Jazzfest '96 backstage pass (unused) 4/7/97 Clearwater FL setlist/cuesheet [copy from the original] 5/1-8/97 MediaAmerica program sheets for "Van Morrison: Up Close" --radio documentary [copies from the originals] 6/14-15/97 Guinness Fleadh (NYC) program booklet 6/15/98 The Ahoy, Rotterdam, The Netherlands ticket stub 1/20/98 MSG NYC concert tickets [copies from the originals] 9/27/98 Reno NV event card (Reno Hilton Happenings, yellow) 1999 Back On Top promo handbills 1999 Back On Top promo postcard 6/12/99 Guinness Fleadh (Chicago) ticketstub 7/28/99 Barcelona, Spain, Grec '99 Festival program 7/29/99 Valencia, Spain handbill 6/25/00 Cologne, Germany, ticketstub/ad [copy from the original] ------

Album cover full-size photocopies: ********************************* Caledonean Impressions The Complete New York Sessions '67 --w/liner notes/essays Copycats Ripped Off My Soul Mick Cox (1973) - "Mick Cox" album George Ivan Morrison --cover, sleeve & label "Gloria" white label promo [copy of label] Roy Head - Dismal Prisoner "I Wanna Roo You" [copy of label] The Interview Album (1986 w/Mick Brown) --liner notes Lord's Taverners 14 --explanation of the charity album (see Them ephemera packet) Moondance (HMV Classic Collection @1997) --w/liner notes/essays Out Of The Mystic Rock Me Baby Them Belfast Gypsies (1967, Sonet reissue 1978) --essay by Brian Hogg (see Them 1967+ packet) Them (1967) - Now And Them (Zap! Records reissue) --essay by Carol Deck (see Them 1967+ packet) Them (1979) - Shut Your Mouth Wanted: This Irish Cowboy "You've Got The Power" [copy of label]

Thanks to: John Berg, Niels Christian Junker-Poulsen, Tom Palmer, Mertsi Toivonen, Jeff Watt, Chris Taylor & many others who have supplied copies of difficult-to-locate material.