Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection
Gary Moore · 2003
60 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · jazz fusion · blues rock
A soulful blend of blues-infused rock showcasing Gary Moore's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions soulful, reflective moments
- Context
- By the release of 'Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection' in 2003, Gary Moore was a seasoned artist, known for his genre-crossing ability. This compilation came two years after his acclaimed album 'Scars,' highlighting his dedication to blues music throughout his career and reflecting a matured artistry that appealed to both long-time fans and new listeners.
- If you like
- hard rock, jazz fusion, blues rock
Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection is an album by Gary Moore, released in 2003. A soulful blend of blues-infused rock showcasing Gary Moore's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals. This album is significant as it encapsulates Gary Moore's blues legacy while achieving commercial success, reaching number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. Its live tracks, particularly 'Parisienne Walkways,' showcase his virtuosic guitar skills and have solidified his influence within the blues genre, inspiring countless musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection sound like?
A soulful blend of blues-infused rock showcasing Gary Moore's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals. Rooted in hard rock and jazz fusion.
What makes Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection by Gary Moore notable?
This album is significant as it encapsulates Gary Moore's blues legacy while achieving commercial success, reaching number 7 on the UK Albums Chart. Its live tracks, particularly 'Parisienne Walkways,' showcase his virtuosic guitar skills and have solidified his influence within the blues genre, inspiring countless musicians. By the release of 'Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection' in 2003, Gary Moore was a seasoned artist, known for his genre-crossing ability. This compilation came two years after his acclaimed album 'Scars,' highlighting his dedication to blues music throughout his career and reflecting a matured artistry that appealed to both long-time fans and new listeners.
Who is Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection for?
Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and soulful, reflective moments.
How many songs are on Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection?
Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection has 12 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Oh Pretty Woman 4:26
- 2 Walking by Myself 2:56
- 3 Need Your Love So Bad Standout 7:52
- 4 Merry Go Round 4:14
- 5 Showbiz Blues 4:09
- 6 Love That Burns 6:28
- 7 Parisienne Walkways (live) Standout 6:50
- 8 That Kind of Woman 4:27
- 9 The Sky Is Crying 4:53
- 10 Cold Day in Hell Standout 4:26
- 11 Only Fool in Town 3:52
- 12 King of the Blues (live) 5:59
Release Date
August 18, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
60 min 38 sec
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