[2020-12-04] Rory Gallagher "The Best Of Rory Gallagher" 2CD set including previously unreleased track (Universal)

Linda · **Posted:** Tue Aug 18, 2020 7:43 pm

Description
Following the commercial and critically acclaimed success of the recent albums Blues (2019) and the three-week running No.1 album on the Billboard Blues Chart Check Shirt Wizard - Live in '77 (2020), UMC is pleased to present a new Rory Gallagher collection entitled The Best Of Rory Gallagher on Friday, October 9, 2020.

The comprehensive compilation includes Rory’s most iconic songs compiled from across his recording career, including tracks from Rory’s seminal first band Taste (1969) through to his final studio album Fresh Evidence (1990).

The Best Of Rory Gallagher will be released as a 2CD set featuring 30 tracks, including a previously unreleased collaboration with Jerry Lee Lewis. The album will also be released as a 15-track single CD.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. Taste - What's Going On (from 1970’s “On The Boards” LP)
2. Rory Gallagher - Shadow Play (from 1978’s “Photo Finish” LP)
3. Rory Gallagher - Follow Me (from 1979’s “Top Priority” LP)
4. Rory Gallagher - Tattoo'd Lady (from 1973’s “Tattoo” LP)
5. Rory Gallagher - All Around Man (from 1975’s “Against The Grain” LP)
6. Rory Gallagher - I Fall Apart (from 1971’s “Rory Gallagher” LP)
7. Rory Gallagher - Daughter Of The Everglades (from 1973’s “Blueprint” LP)
8. Rory Gallagher - Calling Card (from 1976’s “Calling Card” LP)
9. Rory Gallagher - I'm Not Awake Yet (from 1971’s “Deuce” LP)
10. Rory Gallagher - Just The Smile (from 1971’s “Rory Gallagher” LP)
11. Rory Gallagher - Out Of My Mind (from 1971’s “Deuce” LP)
12. Rory Gallagher - Edged In Blue (from 1976’s “Calling Card” LP)
13. Rory Gallagher - Philby (from 1979’s “Top Priority” LP)
14. Taste - It's Happened Before, It'll Happen Again (from 1970’s “On The Boards” LP)
15. Rory Gallagher - Crest Of A Wave (from 1971’s “Deuce” LP)

[CD2]
1. Rory Gallagher - Bad Penny (from 1979’s “Top Priority” LP)
2. Rory Gallagher - Walk On Hot Coals (from 1973’s “Blueprint” LP)
3. Taste - Blister On The Moon (from 1969’s “Taste” LP)
4. Rory Gallagher - Loanshark Blues (from 1987’s “Defender” LP)
5. Rory Gallagher - Bought & Sold (from 1975’s “Against The Grain” LP)
6. Rory Gallagher - A Million Miles Away (from 1973’s “Tattoo” LP)
7. Rory Gallagher - Wheels Within Wheels (from 2010’s “Notes From San Francisco” LP)
8. Rory Gallagher - Seven Days (from 1987’s “Defender” LP)
9. Rory Gallagher - Ghost Blues (from 1990’s “Fresh Evidence” LP)
10. Rory Gallagher - Cruise On Out (from 1978’s “Photo Finish” LP)
11. Jerry Lee Lewis ft. Rory Gallagher - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (1973 outtake from the Jerry Lee Lewis ‘The Session… Recorded in London With Great Guest Artists’ LP)
12. Rory Gallagher - They Don't Make Them Like You Anymore (from 1973’s “Tattoo” LP)
13. Rory Gallagher - Moonchild (from 1976’s “Calling Card” LP)
14. Rory Gallagher - Jinxed (from 1982’s “Jinx” LP)
15. Taste - Catfish (from 1969’s “Taste” LP)

2CD Deluxe Edition (shown above)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CG2SJ11/?tag=imwan-20

1CD Standard Edition
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CPB4V8P/?tag=imwan-20

Linda · **Posted:** Wed Aug 19, 2020 2:17 am

Here's the previously unreleased track included on the 2CD version:

Simon · **Joined:** 26 Oct 2006 **Posts:** 59410

That's excellent!

Linda · **Posted:** Thu Aug 27, 2020 2:09 am

And here's the trailer:

Greg Carrier · 25 Nov 2006

No "Laundromat?"

ranasakawa · 26 Jan 2007

Greg Carrier wrote:

No "Laundromat?"

Sinner Boy is Rory's best song in my opinion. It covers everything he was famous for.

Linda · **Posted:** Fri Oct 02, 2020 4:14 pm

Update: Pushed back to December 4th.

Invisible Pedestrian · **Joined:** 24 Sep 2006 **Posts:** 26163

We are now teaching the 8th graders about the Blues in Music and I will be playing some Rory for them next week.

I introduced them to Muddy Waters this week.

[2020-12-04] Rory Gallagher "The Best Of Rory Gallagher" 2CD set including previously unreleased track (Universal)

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