With a very minimalist guitar rig Rory Gallagher was one of the most exciting and had one of the broadest ranged playing style around.
Rory Gallagher was a great great guitar player who had many interesting guitar playing styles and genres under belt. One can see the broad scope of his playing by watching the few documentaries that exist on him and his playing. Not to mention his ability to create more excitement from a crowd than I think I have ever seen!
Rory In the years that have passed since Rory Gallagher’s death, aged 47 on June 14 1995, his true stature has become ever more clear. This soft spoken Irishman, characterised by his flowing locks and trademark working man stage clothes, was far from ordinary. Gallagher was a self taught virtuoso who forged a musical revolution in his native land, shunned the traps of fame and stardom yet became a universally acclaimed international folk hero.
See more about Rory Gallagher’s life story and music at: www.rorygallagher.com