She might, as the song tells us, have been just “five feet four” but Gloria, Van’s deadly simple ... More: Ralph McLean on why Van Morrison is Ireland’s greatest living artist Watching ...

For me, Sir Van Morrison is the greatest living artist on ... Eyes and see it in the righteous roar of proto-punk anthems like Gloria or unlikely chart hits such as Here Comes The Night.

Smith, 78, plans to perform the record — which includes her fierce rendition of Van Morrison’s “Gloria” — in full on the tour, which includes 20 shows in the United States and Europe ...

The band enjoyed chart success with instant hits such as the much covered ‘Gloria’ and ‘Here Comes ... personally selected by Van Morrison, from his extensive back catalogue.