Gary Moore discography

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Gary Moore discography
Gary Moore - Manchester Apollo - 1983.jpg
Studio albums18
Live albums9
Compilation albums12
Singles53

This is the discography of the Northern Irish blues, heavy metal and hard rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Gary Moore.

Contents

Albums

Solo studio albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
FIN
[4]
GER
[5]
NZ
[6]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
US Blues
[11]
1978 Back on the Streets
  • Released: September 1978
  • Label: MCA
70
1982 Corridors of Power
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Virgin
30149
1983 Dirty Fingers
  • Released: April 1983 (Japan) / 1984 (Europe)
  • Recorded in 1980
  • Label: Jet
1984 Victims of the Future
  • Released: 30 January 1984
  • Label: Virgin
1275315172
1985 Run for Cover
  • Released: 2 September 1985
  • Label: Virgin
127310272376146
1987 Wild Frontier
  • Released: 2 March 1987
  • Label: Virgin
841161911127139
1989 After the War
  • Released: 23 January 1989
  • Label: Virgin
23623214333114
1990 Still Got the Blues
  • Released: 26 March 1990
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: LP, CD
13513141421383
1992 After Hours
  • Released: 9 March 1992
  • Label: Virgin
486829211145
1995 Blues for Greeny
  • Released: 29 May 1995
  • Label: Virgin
145914333140265
1997 Dark Days in Paradise
  • Released: 26 May 1997
  • Label: Virgin
43192732272322
1999 A Different Beat 13360
2001 Back to the Blues 5368364022496
2004 Power of the Blues
  • Released: 22 June 2004
  • Label: Sanctuary
15865519
2006 Old New Ballads Blues
  • Released: 2 May 2006
  • Label: Eagle
148916
2007 Close As You Get
  • Released: 21 May 2007
  • Label: Eagle
10266957
2008 Bad for You Baby
  • Released: 22 September 2008
  • Label: Eagle
10169712
2021 How Blue Can You Get 542218
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

With other projects

YearTitlePeak chart positions
UK
[1]
AUT
[3]
FIN
[4]
GER
[5]
NZ
[6]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
1973 Grinding Stone
  • The Gary Moore Band
  • Released: 1973
  • Label: CBS
1980 G-Force
  • G-Force
  • Released: 30 May 1980
  • Label: JVC Japan
1994 Around the Next Dream 9281420171325
2002

Scars

904831
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Live albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
FIN
[4]
GER
[5]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
US Blues
[11]
1983 Rockin' Every Night – Live in Japan
  • Released: 21 May 1983
  • Label: Virgin
999137
1983 Live at the Marquee
  • Recorded: 5–6 November 1980
  • Released: 21 September 1983
  • Label: Jet
1984 We Want Moore!
  • Recorded: February & June 1984
  • Released: October 1984
  • Label: Virgin
32215221
1993 Blues Alive
  • Recorded: May - October 1992
  • Released: 10 May 1993
  • Label: Virgin
8731431184014
2003 Live at Monsters of Rock
  • Released: 30 September 2003
  • Label: Sanctuary
2010 Live at Montreux 2010
  • Released: 19 September 2011
  • Label: Eagle
4110
2012 Blues for Jimi
  • Recorded: 25 October 2007
  • Release date: 24 September 2012
  • Label: Eagle
8056364
2014Live at Bush Hall 20071285
2020Live from London
  • Released: 31 January 2020
  • Label: Mascot, Provogue
70171084341
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Compilation albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
FIN
[4]
GER
[5]
NZ
[6]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
US Blues
[11]
1982Gary Moore
  • Japan-only release
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: MCA
1988And Then the Man Said to His Guitar..
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Accord
1994 Ballads & Blues 1982–1994
  • Released: 14 November 1994
  • Label: Virgin
33430266101514
1996Streets & Walkways: The Best of Gary Moore & Colosseum II
  • Released: December 1996
  • Label: Music Club
1998 Out in the Fields – The Very Best of Gary Moore
  • Released: 19 October 1998
  • Label: Virgin
541013
1999Blood of Emeralds – The Very Best of Gary Moore Part 2
  • Released: September 1999 (Sweden)
  • Label: Virgin
13
2002 The Best of the Blues
  • Also known as Walking By Myself – The Best of the Blues
  • Released: February 2002
  • Label: Virgin
11220109812
Have Some Moore: The Best Of Gary Moore
  • Released: 2002 (Finland)
  • Label: EMI / Virgin
7
2003 The Essential Gary Moore
  • Re-packaging of Ballads & Blues 1982–1994
  • Released: 24 June 2003
  • Label: Virgin
Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection
  • Released: 18 August 2003
  • Label: EMI Gold
Back on the Streets: The Rock Collection
  • Released: 20 August 2003
  • Label: EMI Gold
2006 The Platinum Collection
  • Released: 4 September 2006
  • Label: Virgin
118
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45
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2008Have Some Moore 2: The Best Of Gary Moore
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: EMI / Capitol
2009 Essential Montreux
  • Special Edition 5CD Set
  • Released: 16 June 2009
  • Label: Eagle
2012Legacy173
2017Blues and Beyond
  • Double CD, 4 LP and Box Set
  • Released: 24 November 2017
  • Label: BMG
3
2020Parisienne Walkways: The Collection
  • Double CD
  • Released: 17 January 2020
  • Label: BMG
4
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Notes

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[1]
AUS
[2] [23]
FIN
[4]
GER
[24]
IRE
[25]
NZ
[6]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
US
[26]
US Rock
[26]
1978"Back on the Streets"Back on the Streets
1979"Parisienne Walkways"85
"Spanish Guitar"
1981"Nuclear Attack"
(Gary Moore & Friends)
Dirty Fingers
1982"Always Gonna Love You"103Corridors of Power
1983"Falling in Love with You"110
1984"Hold on to Love"65Victims of the Future
"Shapes of Things"77
"Empty Rooms"51
"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"Dirty Fingers
1985"Out in the Fields"
(with Phil Lynott)
562241432122Run for Cover
"Empty Rooms" (Summer 1985 version)231001248
"Run for Cover"
"Listen to Your Heartbeat"
1986"Over the Hills and Far Away"209416431724Wild Frontier
1987"Wild Frontier"3585422
"Friday on My Mind"2625151830
"The Loner"53
"Take a Little Time"75
1989"After the War"3715151436412After the War
"Ready for Love"561132613
"Led Clones"
"Livin' on Dreams"
1990"Oh Pretty Woman"
(with Albert King)
485015Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues (For You)"311817282834979
"Walking by Myself"4855
"Too Tired"
(featuring Albert Collins)
71130
1992"Cold Day in Hell"2442293142422After Hours
"Story of the Blues"401249937
"Since I Met You Baby"
(with B.B. King)
59124
"Separate Ways"59
1993"Parisienne Walkways '93" (live)32Blues Alive
1994"Where in the World"
BBM (with Jack Bruce & Ginger Baker)
57Around the Next Dream
"One Day"
[*]
Ballads & Blues 1982–1994
1995"Need Your Love So Bad"48Blues for Greeny
1997"One Good Reason"79Dark Days in Paradise
"I Have Found My Love in You"90
"Always There for You"
(vs. Professor Stretch)
2001"Picture of the Moon"Back to the Blues
2011"Parisienne Walkways"127The Platinum Collection
"Still Got the Blues"62
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Notes

Granny's Intentions

Album

Skid Row

Albums

Singles

Thin Lizzy

Moore played in Thin Lizzy (1973–74, 1977–79) for several periods and worked with Phil Lynott subsequently in his solo career.

Albums

Compilations

Live

Colosseum II

Colosseum II is a band that succeeded Colosseum and featured Don Airey, Neil Murray/John Mole, Mike Starrs, Jon Hiseman and Moore.

Albums

Greg Lake

Moore participated in the recording of Greg Lake's two solo albums, Greg Lake (1981) and Manoeuvres (1983). He also played live in Greg Lake's line-up. Some notable performances of his touring stint with Lake, were the live covers of King Crimson songs "21st Century Schizoid Man", "In the Court of the Crimson King", as well as "Parisienne Walkways". One concert on this tour was recorded for the King Biscuit Flower Hour, and released on CD in 1995 as King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Greg Lake in Concert .[ citation needed ]

Moore's 1983 album Dirty Fingers (which also featured ex-Ted Nugent vocalist Charlie Huhn, former Rainbow/Wild Horses and later Dio bassist Jimmy Bain, and ex-Black Oak Arkansas/Pat Travers and later Ozzy Osbourne/Whitesnake/Ted Nugent drummer Tommy Aldridge) had a song called "Nuclear Attack", which he also performed on the Greg Lake album.[ citation needed ]

Albums

Early works, guest appearances & sessions

Videos

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 UK chart peaks:
    • Top 100 peaks: "The Official Charts Company > Gary Moore". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 12 February 2011. N.B. This site applies chart exclusion rules to positions 76-100.
    • Top 200 peaks from November 1994 to December 2010: "Chart Log UK 1994-2010: M – My Vitriol". zobbel.de. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2019. N.B. This site displays uncompressed chart (no exclusions) peaks between positions 76 and 200, from November 1994 to May 2001. Some peaks in this region of the chart may therefore be lower than those listed on the Official Charts site.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Australian chart peaks:
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Austrian Charts – Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961: MOK - MOY > Garu Moore". Sisältää hitin / Timo Pennanen. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Discographie von Gary Moore". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "New Zealand Charts – Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Norwegian Charts – Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Swedish Charts – Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Swiss Charts – Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  10. 1 2 3 "Gary Moore Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  11. 1 2 3 "Gary Moore Chart History - Billboard Blues Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry . Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 IFPI Sweden – Gold & Platinum 1987–1998 (pdf) Archived 16 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  14. 1 2 3 4 "Album Certification Awards (Finland) – Gary Moore". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  15. 1 2 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Gary Moore)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  16. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. pp. 192–193.
  17. RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Gary Moore. Retrieved on 2011-02-25.
  18. The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community – Certification Awards 1991
  19. IFPI Norsk platebransje – Søk i troféer (artist search) Archived 8 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  20. The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community – Certification Awards 1999 Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  21. Chart Log UK: New Entries Update 19.02.2011 (wk6)
  22. swedishcharts.com – Gary Moore – The Platinum Collection
  23. Peaks below the top 100 in Australia:
  24. "German Singles Chart – Gary Moore". PHONONET GmbH. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  25. "The Irish Charts – search the charts > Gary Moore". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  26. 1 2 "Gary Moore Chart History - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  27. Skid Row at Irish Showbands.com Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  28. Granny's Intentions – Honest Injun at Discogs (list of releases)