Van Morrison with Del Amitri and Squeeze

Scottish band Del Amitri, formed in 1982 by Justin Currie and Ian Harvie, is known for blending Beatlesque pop with country-rock. Hits include "Kiss This Thing Goodbye," "Always the Last to Know," and "Roll to Me." They've toured the U.S. extensively and released notable albums like Waking Hours and Twisted.

Born in Belfast, Van Morrison is a genre-crossing icon blending R&B, jazz, and Celtic folk. Notable songs include "Gloria" and "Brown-Eyed Girl." Known for his iconic albums like Astral Weeks, he collaborated with artists like The Chieftains and Joey DeFrancesco. Award-winning with a reputation for unpredictability, Morrison remains a rock maverick.

Squeeze, formed in 1974 by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, is a British pop band famous for hits like "Tempted" and "Cool for Cats." Influenced by the Beatles and the Kinks, they earned acclaim with clever lyrics and catchy tunes, despite limited U.S. success. Known for albums like "East Side Story," their 1987 single "Hourglass" reached the U.S. Top 20. The band's core pairing was likened to Lennon and McCartney. Collaborations included Jools Holland and Elvis Costello, cementing their status as pop pioneers. Their compilation "Singles 45's and Under" went platinum.