- Music
- 02 Mar 18
To celebrate what would've been his 70th birthday, we look back at some of Rory Gallagher's best live performances.
From the DVD Taste Live at the Isle of Wight
An astonishing performance from a brilliant live DVD that shows Rory at his finest – and his Taste cohorts Richie McCracken (bass) and John Wilson (drums) with him…
1975, Germany - Shadow Play Live
A brilliant b/w German TV performance with Gerry McAvoy on bass and Ted McKenna on drums. Robert Louis Stephenson fans will appreciate the references to Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde!
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1979, live at Montreux - Shin Kicker
An explosive version of ‘Shinkicker’, live at Montreaux Festival in 1979. One again, Gerry McAvoy on bass and Ted McKennaare in the engine room.
1980, France - Bulldog Blues
France 1980. Boogie at its most outrageously magnificent. Slide at its most fluid and musical. Duck-walking to beat the band. And a stage invasion too! Rory never as much as blinks – instead he scales the amps – magnificent...