The G-Man Bootleg Series Vol.1
Rory Gallagher · 1992
219 min · 32 tracks · blues · traditional folk music
Raw, unfiltered blues riffs intertwine with heartfelt storytelling and Gallagher's signature guitar work.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks
- heartfelt storytelling through guitar
- long-form exploration of themes
- for extended listening sessions
- raw energy for live atmospheres
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek polished studio production
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'The G-Man Bootleg Series Vol.1' captures Rory Gallagher during a period of reflection after decades of influential music-making. This collection features live recordings that showcase his electrifying performances and deep connection to blues, following his last studio album, 'Fresh Evidence,' released in 1990.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gary Moore· Joe Bonamassa· Peter Green
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Messin' With the Kid 6:31
- 2 Cradle Rock 12:11
- 3 I Wonder Who 9:17
- 4 Tattoo'd Lady 5:30
- 5 (Back on My) Stompin' Ground 5:25
- 6 Who's That Coming 6:18
- 7 Bullfrog Blues 8:56
- 8 Do You Read Me 6:30
- 9 Secret Agent 6:07
- 10 Calling Card 8:13
Disc 2
- 1 Bought and Sold 7:06
- 2 Too Much Alcohol 4:55
- 3 Going to My Hometown 5:36
- 4 Country Mile 6:56
- 5 Bullfrog Blues 10:53
- 6 Shin Kicker 3:14
- 7 Mississippi Sheiks 7:23
- 8 Do You Read Me 8:35
- 9 Brute Force and Ignorance 4:49
- 10 Tattoo'd Lady 5:27
- 11 Shadow Play 6:43
- 12 Cause I Know 5:38
Disc 3
- 1 Hands Up 5:15
- 2 What in the World 9:23
- 3 Walk on Hot Coals 8:23
- 4 Banker's Blues 3:35
- 5 Race the Breeze 7:30
- 6 Hoodoo Blues 7:25
- 7 Bullfrog Blues 10:18
- 8 Tore Down 5:44
- 9 Used to Be 5:51
- 10 The Cuckoo 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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