Live at Montreux cover

Released 20 years ago

Live at Montreux

Rory Gallagher · 2006

75 min · 12 tracks · blues · traditional folk music

Electric blues guitar weaves through passionate performances, capturing the raw energy of Rory Gallagher's live prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • captivating live energy experience
  • immersed in passionate guitar riffs
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer polished studio recordings
  • need quick, catchy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Live at Montreux' showcases Rory Gallagher’s enduring influence and skill as a guitarist and performer. This album comes nearly three decades after his earlier live recordings and serves as a testament to his consistent artistry, following a brief hiatus from studio albums in the early 2000s due to health issues.
Stylistic neighbors
Gary Moore· Joe Bonamassa· Peter Green

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Laundromat 7:48
  • 2 Tore Down 4:52
  • 3 I Take What I Want 5:59
  • 4 Bought and Sold 5:46
  • 5 Do You Read Me 5:48
  • 6 Last of the Independents 5:59
  • 7 Off the Handle 8:27
  • 8 Mississippi Sheiks 5:30
  • 9 Out on the Western Plain 5:23
  • 10 Too Much Alcohol 5:02
  • 11 Shin Kicker 7:05
  • 12 Philby 8:15

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