Artist: Rory Gallagher
Birth Name: William Rory Gallagher
Born: March 2, 1948. Ballyshannon County, Donegal, Ireland.
Died: June 14, 1995 (Aged 47), London, England.
Genre: Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Rock, Folk, Jazz
Occupations: Musician, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments: Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Mandolin, Sitar, Harmonica, Banjo Dobro, Saxophone.
Rory Gallagher was an Irish Blues Rock Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter. He was initially attracted to Skiffle after hearing Lonnie Donegan, and always covered Blues and Folk and playing songs of Buddy Holly and Eddie Cochran with his greatest influences in Muddy Waters, Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, Big Bill Broonzy. He began to learn to play Bass, Banjo, Mandolin, Alto Saxophone and Sitar. He formed Blues Rock Power Trio Band The Taste in 1966 and played supporting Cream at Royal Albert Hall farewell concert and the Blues Rock Supergroup Blind Faith on a tour of North America. After The Taste break-up, he started his solo career. His albums have sold in excess of 30 million copies worldwide. He received a Liver Transplant and died in 1995 in London, England at the age of 47.
Title: Stage Struck (Live & Remastered) (Limited Edition) (2013)
Genre: Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Rock, Folk, Jazz
Label: Sony Music/Legacy
Rating: *****
Tracks:
1. Shin Kicker (4:01)
2. Wayward Child (4:28)
3. Brute Force And Ignorance (4:12)
4. Moonchild (6:06)
5. Hell Cat (Bonus Track) (4:38)
6. Bad Penny (Bonus Track) (6:39)
7. Keychain (Bonus Track) (5:03)
8. Follow Me (5:57)
9. Bought And Sold (4:41)
10. The Last Of The Independents (5:35)
11. Shadow Play (5:06)
Personnel:
Rory Gallagher: Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Gerry McAvoy: Bass
Ted McKenna: Drums
Stage Struck is the Live and Remastered Limited Edition by Rory Gallagher, was released on September 16, 2013 by Sony Music/Legacy, from the original third live album world tour in 1979 and 1980 to support his album Top Priority. Originally released with eight tracks on November 2, 1980.
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