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1945
Born George Ivan Morrison on August 31st in Belfast, Northern Ireland -
1958
Begins his musical career playing in local bands in Belfast -
1964
Forms the band Them and releases their succesful single "Gloria" -
1967
Releases the album "Blowin your mind", whichs includes the hit song "Brown Eyed Girl" -
1968
Releases the album "Astral Weeks" which is critically acclaimed as one of the greatest albums of all time -
1970
Releases the album "Moondance" which includes hits like the title track and "Into the Mystic" -
1980
Releases the album "Common One", marking a shift towards a more jazz-influenced and experimental sound -
1993
Introduced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -
2000
Releases the album "You win Again", earning him a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album -
2012
Recives the BRIT Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music -
2020
Releases the album "Latest Record Proyect: Volume 1", his thirty sixth studio album