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Rory Gallagher: Top Priority

Label: Eagle Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Tracks: Follow Me; Philby; Wayward Child; Key Chain; At the Depot; Bad Penny; Just Hit Town; Off the Handle; Public Enemy No. 1; Hell Cat; The Watcher.

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Article: Live Review

Penang Island Jazz Festival 2012

Read "Penang Island Jazz Festival 2012" reviewed by Ian Patterson


9th Penang Island Jazz FestivalBayview HotelPenang, MalaysiaNovember 29--December 2, 2012 From pickup at the airport at 10.30pm to personal send-off five days later at 4.00am, Paul Augustin, the Director of the Penang Island Jazz Festival, is what you could call the perfect host. It's this personal touch--instilled in the festival staff's ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Barber: Memories of My Trip

Read "Memories of My Trip" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


You will find very few jazz retrospectives more thoroughly, warmly inviting than Memories of My Trip, which celebrates six decades of recording and performing by one of Britain's most enduring traditional jazz musicians--trombonist, bassist and bandleader Chris Barber. Presented across two CDs (one subtitled Blues, Jazz & Gospel and the other subtitled Blues & Jazz), Barber's ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

From Britain to Boogaloo

Read "From Britain to Boogaloo" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Chris BarberMemories of My TripProper American Records2011 You will find very few jazz retrospectives more thoroughly, warmly inviting than Memories of My Trip, which celebrates six decades of recording and performing by one of Britain's most enduring traditional jazz musicians--trombonist, bassist and bandleader Chris Barber. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Rory Gallagher: Stage Struck

Read "Rory Gallagher: Stage Struck" reviewed by Doug Collette


Rory GallagherStage StruckEagle Records2011At their peak, Rory Gallagher's live performances burned with a jaw- dropping intensity, none of which he frittered away with histrionics of any kind. Rather, the late Irish bluesman channeled his energy into his music, which is why the concert albums he released are among ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Rory Gallagher: Top Priority

Read "Rory Gallagher: Top Priority" reviewed by Doug Collette


Rory GallagherTop PriorityEagle Records2012Rory Gallagher never made a bad album, but there are a select few recordings in his discography superior to the others. Top Priority is just one of those where the power of playing, enhanced by the production, in combination with the late ...

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Rory Gallagher: Notes From San Francisco

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2011

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Article: Live Review

Penang Island Jazz Festival: Penang, Malaysia, Dec 1-4, 2011

Read "Penang Island Jazz Festival: Penang, Malaysia, Dec 1-4, 2011" reviewed by Ian Patterson


8th Penang Island Jazz FestivalPenang, MalaysiaDecember 1-4, 2011 For small, independent jazz festivals heavily reliant on private sector sponsorship, it can be a jungle out there. In the case of the Penang Island Jazz Festival, sandwiched between the Straits of Malacca and tropical forest, this is literally true. Monkeys, civet and leopard ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Rory Gallagher: Against The Grain and Calling Card Reissues

Read "Rory Gallagher: Against The Grain and Calling Card Reissues" reviewed by Doug Collette


Guitarist Rory Gallagher produced (literally in most cases) a string of remarkably consistent studio albums during the course of a career that stretched from the early 1970s through to the 1990s. Eagle Records has reissued them all on compact disc and, though it's not wholly clear if the titles have been remastered again, and the pre-existing ...

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Article: Film Review

Rory Gallagher: Irish Tour '74

Read "Rory Gallagher: Irish Tour '74" reviewed by Doug Collette


Rory GallagherIrish Tour '74Eagle Video2011 However much acclaim he received during his lifetime, and to whatever extent his legacy has grown posthumously since his untimely death in 1995, guitarist Rory Gallagher will be best remembered for the feverish abandon of his live performances. Assembled with the same ...


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