(1950-09-21) 21 September 1950 (age 73) Southampton, United Kingdom
Occupation
poet, musicologist, biographer, actor
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Brian Hinton, MBE (born 21 September 1950) is an English poet and musicologist. In June 2006 he was honoured in H. M. the Queen's Birthday Honours List with an MBE for services to the Arts.
BrianHinton, MBE (born 21 September 1950) is an English poet and musicologist. In June 2006 he was honoured in H. M. the Queen's Birthday Honours List...
Morrison was noted by John Densmore in his book Riders on the Storm. BrianHinton relates how "Jim Morrison learned quickly from his near namesake's stagecraft...
Who Knows Where The Time Goes". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2017. BrianHinton and Geoff Wall, Ashley Hutchings: The Authorised Biography – The Guv’nor...
album Poetic Champions Compose. In his rendition, writes biographer BrianHinton, "it is 'Mother Ireland' whom Van is missing and his world weary vocals...
song and the album as a whole. The song was considered by musicologist BrianHinton as a tribute to pianist and singer-songwriter, Fats Domino. As with "Domino"...
1970) by BrianHinton, 72 pages, 1990 – ISBN 0-906328-46-2 Message To Love: "The Isle of Wight Festivals 1968 – 1969 – 1970", by BrianHinton, 191 pages...
Van's influence on Jim's developing stage performance was later noted by BrianHinton in his book Celtic Crossroads: The Art of Van Morrison: "Jim Morrison...
released as a bonus track on the 2008 re-mastered version of Veedon Fleece, BrianHinton had said about the version of the song on The Philosopher's Stone: "'Twilight...
described by BrianHinton: "It is an album which is more than the sum of its parts, exuding an overall sense of calm and optimism." According to Hinton, "Spanish...
True and instead appeared on EPs and singles. According to biographer BrianHinton, these tracks would have contrasted with Costello's aspiring image of...
clubs Australian Club Web Site Home page Angel, J. R; Fletcher, Brian H. (BrianHinton), 1931-2018 (2013), The Australian Club : 1828-2013, Allen & Unwin...
singer having "settled into a life of domestic bliss". Musicologist BrianHinton argued that Morrison was celebrating a "natural alternative" in his music...
vocals, creates a relatively unusual combination of stylistic elements. BrianHinton believes that "The song is about growing up, an adolescent first kiss...
going to Canada and that's about it. The song is basically about dreams. BrianHinton goes on to say, "Nightmares more like, with Van's lover telling lies...
Sir Brian Harold May CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, animal rights activist and astrophysicist. He achieved...
California, with Mick Glossop as engineer. According to biographer BrianHinton it is "an answer in song to 'The Dark End of the Street' and it is wonderfully...
imagination, an oasis of romantic reverie." According to biographer BrianHinton, "This is a song about being trapped, 'conquered in a car seat', and...
into a kind of chunky R&B." The song, "Joyous Sound" is described by BrianHinton as "more like the real Van as he starts to wail and the lyrics describe...
lyrics include images of Wordsworth and Coleridge "smokin' up in Kendal" (BrianHinton says they are "smokin' with poetry not spliffs"). It ends with the music...
with Morrison in the 1970s and he regularly performed it in concert. BrianHinton writes that Morrison later admitted that he had written this song "for...
poetry I'd carve it well/ I'd even make it rhyme." Then, in the words of BrianHinton what follows is: One of the finest love songs of the century, which I...
jazz-flavored cut that, is uncomfortably out of place on this record". BrianHinton describes it as there being "a Sinatra strut to Van's voice, a blues...
California in spring 1979 with Mick Glossop acting as engineer. Biographer BrianHinton calls it the central song in the album and perhaps in Morrison's whole...