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Thu 11 Nov 2008Bono, Morrison included in best singers poll
Van Morrison and U2 lead singer Bono have both been included in Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, poll which is topped by Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin.
Belfast-born Morrison, who recently performed his landmark 1968 Astral Weeksalbum live for the first time, was ranked at no 24 in the poll ahead of superstars such as Michael Jackson and Nina Simone.
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