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Van Morrison, 64, Welcomes Son

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George Ivan Morrison III born to singer and manager Gigi Lee.

Irish singer Van Morrison announced the birth of his son, George Ivan Morrison III, on his Web site Monday, describing the boy as "the spitting image of his daddy." Gigi Lee, Morrison's manager, is the mother of the infant, who Morrison said is "a dual citizen of Northern Ireland/United Kingdom and the United States." The new baby is the 64-year-old Morrison's second child; his first, Shana Morrison, daughter of his former wife Janet Minto, is 39. No word on whether or not the newborn was conceived in the green grass, behind the stadium.

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