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1973’s Tattoo boasts some of Rory Gallagher’s most enduring material. Tracks like A Million Miles Away and Tattoo’d Lady are up there with the best of them ... the shorter the song. But in this case, ...
Jimi Hendrix's legacy lives on despite his untimely passing at the age of 27. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest ...
This week, we pay tribute to the mighty Rory ... to the best of their ability, the family didn't have a lot of extra money to spend -- and growing up in Cork, Ireland, in the '50s, Gallagher ...
Chief among these were right-hand man and backline roadie Tom O’Driscoll, Rory’s best friend from Ireland, and Donal Gallagher ... early 70s was Sinner Boy, a song of concern for the homeless.
Today marks what would've been the 71st birthday of Irish music legend Rory Gallagher ... melodic blues, Gallagher was more than capable of making a pop-rock song if he wanted to.
The Best of Rory Gallagher will primarily comprise Gallagher solo songs, although there will be a few tracks from his band Taste scattered throughout, along with the Lewis collaboration.
Playing those songs live, the blues guitar work that he does is just phenomenal. And I thought for an in-studio one this is my favourite. His slide solos are really great. Best of Rory Gallagher.
None other than Jimi Hendrix himself, when asked who was the greatest guitar slinger around, pointed to Rory Gallagher as the player he considered the best ... making this 30 song sampler an ...
On any tour, we’d have the first two songs (planned ... Of course, it helps if you really are the best. Rory Gallagher: The ...
Rory Gallagher photographed for his Top Priority album cover on 11th June ... the first pieces Rory attempted to play were cowboy songs and Irish folk tunes on acoustic guitar, beginning at ...
Bassist Gerry McAvoy, who played with Gallagher for 20 years from 1971 to 1991, said: “Rory never constructed a set. On any tour, we’d have the first two songs (planned) – but after that ...