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Gary Moore
Gary Moore performing at the Beer Festival in Belgrade, in September 2007
Gary Moore performing at the Beer Festival in Belgrade, in September 2007
Background information
Birth name Robert William Gary Moore
Born 4 April 1952 (1952-04-04) (age 56)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Genre(s) Hard rock, Heavy metal, rock, Blues-rock, Blues
Occupation(s) Guitarist, Musician, Songwriter
Instrument(s) Guitar, Vocals
Years active 1970–present
Label(s) Various
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Website www.gary-moore.com
Notable instrument(s)
Gary Moore Signature Les Paul
Fender Stratocaster

Gary Moore (born Robert William Gary Moore, 4 April 1952, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish guitarist. The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody Electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s The Fender Stratocaster, often referred to as the Strat, is a model of Electric guitar designed by Leo Fender, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres In a career dating back to the 1960s, he has played with artists including Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Greg Lake and the blues-rock band Skid Row as well as having a successful solo career. Thin Lizzy are an Irish Hard rock band who formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969 Colosseum II are a British band who rose from the ashes of the original Colosseum. Gregory Stuart Lake (born 10 November 1947 in Poole Dorset England is an English Bass guitarist Guitarist, Vocalist Blues-rock is a hybrid musical genre combining Bluesy improvisations over the 12-bar blues and extended Boogie jams with Rock Among many cameo appearances over the years, he performed the lead guitar solo on "She's My Baby" from Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3. For the "brief appearance" see Cameo appearance. For the "chemical emergency software" see Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Traveling Wilburys Vol 3 is the 1990 follow-up album by the supergroup Traveling Wilburys to their 1988 debut Traveling Wilburys Vol

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Background

Moore grew up in Castlereagh Road, off the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast and started performing at a young age, having picked up a battered acoustic guitar at the age of eight, and got his first quality guitar at the age of fourteen, learning to play the right-handed instrument in the standard way despite being left handed. A20 is a road in Northern Ireland. It runs from Belfast to Newtownards and on to Portaferry in County Down. Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. A steel-string acoustic guitar, is a modern form of Guitar descended from the Classical guitar, but strung with steel strings for a brighter louder sound Like so many others, Moore's early influences were artists such as Elvis Presley and The Beatles. The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Later, having seen Jimi Hendrix and John Mayall's Bluesbreakers in his home town of Belfast, his own style was developing into a blues-rock sound that would come to dominate his career. James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers are a pioneering English blues band led by Singer, Songwriter, and Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Blues-rock is a hybrid musical genre combining Bluesy improvisations over the 12-bar blues and extended Boogie jams with Rock The largest impact in the early days came from Peter Green, of Fleetwood Mac fame, who acted as a mentor when Moore was playing in Dublin. Peter Green (born Peter Allen Greenbaum, 29 October 1946, in Bethnal Green, London) is a British Blues-rock Fleetwood Mac are a British / American Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Green continued to influence Moore, and Moore later paid tribute to Green in his 1995 album Blues for Greeny, an album consisting entirely of Peter Green compositions. Blues For Greeny is a 1995 cover Album by Gary Moore in honor of Peter Green. On the album Moore played Peter Green's celebrated 1959 Les Paul standard guitar which Green had loaned to Moore after leaving Fleetwood Mac. Les Paul (born Lester William Polsfuss on June 9 1915) is an American Jazz guitarist and Inventor. Moore ultimately purchased the guitar, at Green's request, so that "it would have a good home". [1]

Gary Moore has remained relatively unknown in the US, although his work has "brought substantial acclaim and commercial success in most other parts of the world - especially on Europe". [2] Moore has throughout his career been recognised as an influence to many guitarists such as Randy Rhoads, John Sykes and Kirk Hammett. Randall William "Randy" Rhoads ( December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American Heavy metal Guitarist John Sykes (born July 29 1959 in Reading, Berkshire) is an English Heavy metal / Hard rock Guitarist Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) is the Lead guitarist and a songwriter in the band Metallica and has been a member of the band [3]

Over his long career, Gary Moore has been anything but predictable in his style and genre, at times to the dismay and confusion of his fans and critics alike, ranging from an amalgam of rock, jazz, blues and country, to traditional electric blues, to hard rock, heavy metal and more. A genre (ˈʒɑːnrə also /ˈdʒɑːnrə/ from French "kind" or "sort" from Latin: genus (stem gener-) is a loose set Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. The electric blues is a type of Blues music distinguished by the amplification of the Guitar, the Bass guitar, and/or the Harmonica Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock Although primarily recognized as a blues-rock artist, his variations and versatility are no more evidenced than by a glimpse at some of his collaborations including such diverse acts/artists as Trilok Gurtu, Dr. Strangely Strange, Colosseum II, Albert Collins, Jimmy Nail, Mo Foster, Ginger Baker, Jim Capaldi, Vicki Brown, Cozy Powell, The Beach Boys, Ozzy Osbourne and Andrew Lloyd Webber, to name a few. Blues-rock is a hybrid musical genre combining Bluesy improvisations over the 12-bar blues and extended Boogie jams with Rock Trilok Gurtu (born in Bombay on 30 October 1951) is an Indian Percussionist and composer who has also "crossed over" into Dr Strangely Strange were an experimental Irish Folk group formed in Dublin in 1967 by Tim Booth (vocals and Guitar) (born Colosseum II are a British band who rose from the ashes of the original Colosseum. Albert Collins ( October 1 1932 — November 24 1993 Career Born in Leona, Texas After falling Jimmy Nail (born March 16, 1954) is an English Actor and Singer. Mo Foster is a British session musician playing primarily Jazz, Jazz-fusion and rock bass guitar Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939 Lewisham, South London) is an English Drummer. Nicola James "Jim" Capaldi ( 2 August 1944 &ndash 28 January 2005) was an English Musician and Songwriter Colin Flooks ( December 29, 1947 - April 5, 1998) better known as Cozy Powell, was an English rock drummer The Beach Boys is an American rock band Formed in 1961 the group gained popularity for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting a California Youth culture John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born December 3 1948) is a British singer Andrew Lloyd Webber Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948 is a British Composer of Musical theatre, the elder son of William Lloyd Webber [4]

Skid Row

In 1969 he joined the group Skid Row with Noel Bridgeman and Brendan "Brush" Shiels. Brendan "Brush" Sheils (born in 1952 in Dublin) is an Irish musician from County Dublin, best known for being frontman of Gary Moore The music was eclectic, covering a wide range including jazz, rock and blues. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States It was with this group that he earned himself a reputation in the music business, and his association with Philip Lynott began. Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986 was a Singer, Bassist, Instrumentalist, and Songwriter, who first came to prominence

Albums

Solo career

In 1973 he released his first solo album, Grinding Stone, billed as the Gary Moore Band. Skid is a 1970 EP Album by Skid Row featuring guitar ace Gary Moore. 34 Hours is a 1971 Album by Irish Blues-rock band Skid Row. It was the band's second album and takes its title from the fact Grinding Stone is a 1973 debut Album by Gary Moore (in fact it was released under The Gary Moore Band mark In 1978 his solo career started again with help from Phil Lynott. The combination of Moore's blues-based guitar and Lynott's voice, produced "Parisienne Walkways", which reached the Top Ten in the UK Singles Chart in April 1979; and the Thin Lizzy number two hit album, Black Rose: A Rock Legend. The Top Forty or Top 40 is a music industry shorthand for the currently most-popular songs in a particular genre. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry Thin Lizzy are an Irish Hard rock band who formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969 Black Rose A Rock Legend is the ninth studio album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released in 1979.

After a series of rock records, Moore returned to blues music with Still Got the Blues, with contributions from Albert King, Albert Collins and George Harrison. Still Got the Blues is a 1990 Album by guitarist Gary Moore. Prior to this album Moore's work had consisted of predominantly Jazz-fusion with Albert King ( April 25 1923 &ndash December 21 1992) was an American Blues Guitarist and Singer Albert Collins ( October 1 1932 — November 24 1993 Career Born in Leona, Texas After falling George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001 was an English rock Guitarist Singer - Songwriter, Author The album was well received by fans and a huge success. Fans in Little Italyjpg|thumb|right|Fans in Little Italy Manhattan celebrating the victory of the Italian association football team after the 2006 FIFA World Cup]][[Image Wm-oly-de-cr Moore stayed with the blues format until 1997, when he decided to experiment with modern dance beats on Dark Days in Paradise; this left many fans, as well as the music press confused. This article is about music for dancing in general You may also be looking for Electronic dance music. Dark Days in Paradise is a 1997 Album by Gary Moore. Track listing All songs written by Gary Moore Back to the Blues saw Moore return to his tried and tested blues format. Back To The Blues is a 2001 Album by Gary Moore. Track listing "Enough Of The Blues" – 447 "You

Albums

Selected singles (UK Singles Chart Top 40 hits)

α Credited to Gary Moore and Phil Lynott. Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986 was a Singer, Bassist, Instrumentalist, and Songwriter, who first came to prominence β Cover version of The Easybeats 1966, No. The Easybeats were a Rock and roll band from Australia. They formed in Sydney in late 1964 and split at the end of 1969 6 UK hit.

Thin Lizzy

Moore played in Thin Lizzy for several periods and worked with Phil Lynott subsequently in his solo career. Thin Lizzy are an Irish Hard rock band who formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969 Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986 was a Singer, Bassist, Instrumentalist, and Songwriter, who first came to prominence

Albums

Colosseum II

Colosseum II is a band that came from the ashes of Colosseum and featured Don Airey, John Mole, Jon Hiseman and Gary Moore. Nightlife is the fourth studio album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music) and produced by Ron Nevison and Philip Black Rose A Rock Legend is the ninth studio album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released in 1979. The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans is a 1979 Compilation album by the rock group Thin Lizzy. The Adventures of Thin Lizzy is a 1981 Compilation album by the rock group Thin Lizzy. For other uses see Life (album. Life (subtitled Live) is a double live album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released Dedication The Very Best of Thin Lizzy is a Compilation album released by rock group Thin Lizzy in 1991 Colosseum II are a British band who rose from the ashes of the original Colosseum. Colosseum is a British Progressive rock band formed in 1968 by drummer Jon Hiseman, tenor sax player Dick Heckstall-Smith and Don Airey (born 21 June 1948 in Sunderland, England) has been the Keyboardist in the Rock band Deep Purple Jon Hiseman (born Philip John Hiseman, June 21 1944, Woolwich, London) is an English Drummer, recording

Albums

Greg Lake

He participated in the recording of Greg Lake's two solo albums, Greg Lake (1981) and Manoeuvres (1983). Strange New Flesh is a 1976 Album by Colosseum II. Track listing "Dark Side of the Moog" (instrumental – 622 Electric Savage is a 1977 Album by Colosseum II. All tracks are instrumental, except track 3, sung by Gary Moore. A war dance is a dance involving Mock combat, usually in reference to Tribal warrior societies where such dances were performed as a Ritual connected with Gregory Stuart Lake (born 10 November 1947 in Poole Dorset England is an English Bass guitarist Guitarist, Vocalist He also played live in Greg Lake's line-up. Some notable performances of his touring stint with Lake, were the live covers of King Crimson songs "21st Century Schizoid Man", "In the Court of the Crimson King", as well as "Parisienne Walkways". King Crimson is a Progressive rock band founded by guitarist Robert Fripp and drummer Michael Giles in 1969 " 21st Century Schizoid Man " is a song by Progressive rock band King Crimson from their debut album In the Court of the Crimson King In the Court of the Crimson King (an observation by King Crimson is the 1969 debut Album by the British Progressive rock group King

Moore's 1984 album Dirty Fingers (which also featured ex-Ted Nugent vocalist Charlie Huhn, former Rainbow/Wild Horses and later Dio bassist Jimmy Bain, and ex-Black Oak Arkansas/Pat Travers and later Ozzy Osbourne/Whitesnake/Ted Nugent drummer Tommy Aldridge) had a song called "Nuclear Attack", which he also performed on the Greg Lake album. Dirty Fingers is an Album by Gary Moore. It was recorded in 1981 shortly after disbanding G-Force and released in 1983 in Japan where Gary was extremely Theodore "Ted" Nugent (born December 13, 1948) (aka Charlie Huhn is an American rock singer and guitarist Huhn is a native of the Grand Rapids Michigan Area and first came to prominence when he joined Ted Nugent 's band Rainbow was a Hard rock and heavy metal band formed by former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in 1975. Dio is an American heavy metal band led by Vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who formed it in 1982 after leaving Black Sabbath. Jimmy Bain (born 19 December 1947) is a Scottish Bassist most famous for playing in the bands Rainbow and Dio with This is about the band For the town see Black Oak Arkansas. Black Oak Arkansas is an American Patrick Henry Travers (born April 12 1954) a native of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a guitarist who began his recording career with John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born December 3 1948) is a British singer Whitesnake are an English Hard rock band founded in 1977 by David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple) Theodore "Ted" Nugent (born December 13, 1948) (aka Tommy Aldridge (born on August 15, 1950, in Pearl, Mississippi) is a veteran heavy metal and Hard rock drummer who

BBM

Formed in 1994 the group comprised Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker (both formerly performers with Cream) and Gary Moore. John Symon Asher "Jack" Bruce (born 14 May 1943 is a Scottish -born musician composer and Singer. Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939 Lewisham, South London) is an English Drummer. Cream were a 1960s British rock band

Album

(Gary Moore's) Scars

Formed in 2002 the band issued an eponymous album Scars which was released on September 10, 2002. Scars is a 2002 Album by the Gary Moore blues-rock group called Scars (not to be confused with the seminal Edinburgh Post-punk Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The band featured Gary Moore (Vocals/Guitar), Cass Lewis (Bass guitar/Backing vocals) and Darrin Mooney of Primal Scream (Drums). Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the Primal Scream are a Brit-nominated Scottish Alternative rock group formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie ( vocals A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells

Note: This group is not to be confused with the Scottish punk/post-punk band called Scars, which existed from 1977 - 1982. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Post-punk was a popular musical movement in the mid to late 1970s following on the heels of the initial Punk rock explosion of the early 1970s Scars (originally known as The Scars) were a Post-punk band that hailed from Edinburgh, Scotland, and were a part of that city's bustling

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Connection with Peter Green

According to numerous interviews he has given to guitar magazines, he was the protégé of British blues pioneer Peter Green, whom he had always admired ever since the Bluesbreakers days. Scars is a 2002 Album by the Gary Moore blues-rock group called Scars (not to be confused with the seminal Edinburgh Post-punk A British blue is also a type of cat The British blues is a type of Blues music that originated in the late 1950s Peter Green (born Peter Allen Greenbaum, 29 October 1946, in Bethnal Green, London) is a British Blues-rock John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers are a pioneering English blues band led by Singer, Songwriter, and When Green quit Fleetwood Mac and the entire music scene, he sold his famous nasal-sounding 1959 Gibson Les Paul to Moore, for the same price that Moore had managed to sell his then guitar, a Gibson SG. Peter Green (born Peter Allen Greenbaum, 29 October 1946, in Bethnal Green, London) is a British Blues-rock Fleetwood Mac are a British / American The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody Electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s The Gibson SG is a popular model of solid-bodied Electric guitar that was introduced in the early 1960s

The nasal sound of the neck pick-up on Green's guitar was not, as used to be believed, the result of the pick-up having been turned backwards, but instead its two coils had been — perhaps accidentally — reconnected in parallel and out of phase, as per the "in between" positions of a Fender Stratocaster. The Fender Stratocaster, often referred to as the Strat, is a model of Electric guitar designed by Leo Fender, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares Others, such as the late British guitar maker Sid Poole & guitar expert Jol Dantzig (Hamer Guitars), believe the pick-up's permanent magnet was reversed. Jolyon C Dantzig ( Jol Dantzig) is known as a guitar designer Guitarist, Luthier, and one of the founders of Hamer Guitars. Hamer Guitars is an American manufacturer that specializes in the production of high quality Guitars It was founded in Illinois by Jol Dantzig and Moore has used this guitar in the recordings of some songs of his albums Still Got the Blues, After Hours and Blues For Greeny. Still Got the Blues is a 1990 Album by guitarist Gary Moore. Prior to this album Moore's work had consisted of predominantly Jazz-fusion with Blues For Greeny is a 1995 cover Album by Gary Moore in honor of Peter Green.

Peter Green and Moore also reportedly had a disagreement regarding what guitar the former was playing in the song "Albatross". Moore insists it was the Les Paul, because the guitar tone was particularly warm and rich in the bass, while Peter Green maintains he was using a Strat, as the vibrato in that song was not finger vibrato, but subtle tremolo arm vibrato. The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody Electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s Peter Green (born Peter Allen Greenbaum, 29 October 1946, in Bethnal Green, London) is a British Blues-rock The Fender Stratocaster, often referred to as the Strat, is a model of Electric guitar designed by Leo Fender, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares

Guitar designer and builder Jol Dantzig recounted a story in Vintage Guitar magazine about investigating the pick-up mystery with Moore in the 1980s. What Dantzig actually found was that the neck pick-up magnet had been reversed. It was out-of-phase by the magnet being turned around, not by the leads at the pot reverse-wired. "I can't say whether it was done by a repairman or done at the factory originally, said Dantzig, "who knows?" — actually Peter Green is on record as having done it accidentally himself, however it is unclear if he meant reversing the magnet or the whole pick-up.

Guitars used

Over the years Gary has used numerous guitars. These include - Peter Green's 1959 Gibson Les Paul Sunburst, and the 1950s Gibson Les Paul Junior. The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive He has also used guitars from Charvel, Ibanez, Hamer, Jackson, Heritage, Paul Reed Smith and, as seen in the music video for Out In The Fields, a SynthAxe. Charvel is a Guitar brand originally founded by Wayne Charvel in Azusa California and then later Glendora California (only the PO Box was Ibanez (ˈaɪbænɛz or /aɪˈbænɛz/ is a Guitar brand owned by Hoshino Gakki and based in Nagoya Aichi, Japan. Hamer Guitars is an American manufacturer that specializes in the production of high quality Guitars It was founded in Illinois by Jol Dantzig and Jackson is a Guitar manufacturer originally owned and operated by Grover Jackson a partner of Wayne Charvel of Charvel Guitar Repair. Heritage Guitars is a Guitar manufacturer in Kalamazoo Michigan. PRS Guitars is an American guitar manufacturer based in Stevensville Maryland. A SynthAxe is a Fretted Guitar -like MIDI controller created in 1986 by Bill Aitken and manufactured in England in the Amplification has generally come from Marshall, although Soldanos and Fender have also been used, as well as transistor-driven Dean Markley units (especially in the studio). Marshall Amplification is a British company which designs and manufactures music amplifiers. Soldano (full name Soldano Custom Amplification) is a Guitar amplifier manufacturing company founded in 1986 by Michael Soldano in Los Fender Musical Instruments Corporation of Quincy Illinois is a manufacturer of stringed instruments such as solid-body Electric guitars including the He also has used numerous effects over the years. These include; Delay units such as the Roland Space Echo, 555, Overdrive/Booster units such as the BOSS DS-1, Ibanez Tubescreamer variants, Marshall, Bluesbreaker and Guv'nor pedals as well as wah-wah pedals such as the Vox Wah, Dunlop JH1. The Roland RE-201, commonly known as the Space Echo, is an audio analog delay Effects unit. The Boss DS-1 is a basic Distortion pedal manufactured by the Roland Corporation under the brand name Boss in 1978. Marshall Amplification is a British company which designs and manufactures music amplifiers. For the onomateopeic word see Wah-wah. Wah-Wah is a 2005 Drama film, written and directed by British He appears nowadays to favour Gibson and Fender guitars, through Marshall amplifiers. The Gibson Guitar Corporation of Nashville Tennessee, USA is a manufacturer of acoustic and Electric guitars The company's most popular guitar His choices in effects have remained constant, using an Ibanez TS10 Classic Tubescreamer on many recordings/live shows.

Moore's contribution to music and blues in particular have been recognised in recent years by prestigious commercial endorsements. In 2004-2006 Gary featured in full page advertisements for Marshall's range of reissued classic handwired amplifiers, including classic amplifiers from the 1960s and 1970s, such as the popularly named, "Bluesbreaker combo" — originally made famous by Eric Clapton. Gary was also one of the first artists recognised by Gibson Guitars with a signature model. The Gary Moore Les Paul is not a reproduction of an existing model but a new model, with distinctive lemon sunburst maple cap, the neck is unbound - unusual for a Les Paul but easier to re-fret and play - as is the body, a "Gary Moore" name plate on the truss rod cover and some early model Gibson Burstbucker pick-ups, one with zebra-coils (one black & one white bobbin).

DVDs

VHSs

References

  1. ^ Gary Moore - Peter Green
  2. ^ allmusic ((( Gary Moore > Biography )))
  3. ^ Gary Moore
  4. ^ [1]

External links

Live at Monsters of Rock is a live album and DVD by Gary Moore. Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues Band - Live at Montreux 1990 is a live DVD by Gary Moore. One Night in Dublin A Tribute to Phil Lynott is a live DVD by Gary Moore credited to "Gary Moore and Friends"
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