Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western music.
Van MorrisonI've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
Van MorrisonBecome enraptured by the sights and sounds in intrigue of nature and beauty, come along with me and take it all in. Come here my love.
Van MorrisonThen it evolved into more of a ballad style singer/songwriter thing. And there was a conflict in trying to merge the two styles with the same band behind me. 'Cause the musicians that I would need to do ballad-oriented tunes would require musicians who were more into jazz.
Van Morrison