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Live at the Marquee

Gary Moore · 1983

51 min · 8 tracks · hard rock · jazz fusion · blues rock

A fiery blend of blues rock and hard-hitting guitar solos that showcase Moore's virtuosic talent.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic live performance energy long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
Context
Released on September 21, 1983, 'Live at the Marquee' captures Gary Moore at a pivotal point following his commercial breakthrough with 'Corridors of Power'. This live album reflects his growing reputation as a formidable guitarist and performer, solidifying his status in the rock scene after years of experimentation across genres.
If you like
hard rock, jazz fusion, blues rock

Live at the Marquee is an album by Gary Moore, released in 1983. A fiery blend of blues rock and hard-hitting guitar solos that showcase Moore's virtuosic talent. This album is significant for its raw energy and showcases Moore's powerful stage presence, contributing to his rise in popularity during the early '80s. It features 'Parisienne Walkways', a track that became one of his signature songs, earning critical acclaim and chart success in several countries. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live at the Marquee sound like?

A fiery blend of blues rock and hard-hitting guitar solos that showcase Moore's virtuosic talent. Rooted in hard rock and jazz fusion.

What makes Live at the Marquee by Gary Moore notable?

This album is significant for its raw energy and showcases Moore's powerful stage presence, contributing to his rise in popularity during the early '80s. It features 'Parisienne Walkways', a track that became one of his signature songs, earning critical acclaim and chart success in several countries. Released on September 21, 1983, 'Live at the Marquee' captures Gary Moore at a pivotal point following his commercial breakthrough with 'Corridors of Power'. This live album reflects his growing reputation as a formidable guitarist and performer, solidifying his status in the rock scene after years of experimentation across genres.

Who is Live at the Marquee for?

Live at the Marquee works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and flow.

How many songs are on Live at the Marquee?

Live at the Marquee has 8 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·51:06

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

  • 1 Back on the Streets Standout 5:30
  • 2 Run to Your Mama 5:29
  • 3 Dancin’ 5:37
  • 4 She’s Got You 7:03
  • 5 Parisienne Walkways Standout 7:46
  • 6 You 4:27
  • 7 Nuclear Attack Standout 5:10
  • 8 Dallas Warhead 10:01

Release Date

September 21, 1983

Genre

blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

51 min 6 sec