Diary of a Madman is the second studio album by English heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. It was released in October 1981,and re-issued on CD on 22 August 1995. This is the last Osbourne studio album to feature guitarist Randy Rhoads and drummer Lee Kerslake. An altered version appeared in 2002 with the original bass and drum parts removed and re-recorded. In 2011,a Deluxe 30th Anniversary Edition was released with all original parts restored. To date,the album has sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Robert William Gary Moore was a Northern Irish musician. Over the course of his career he played in various groups and performed a range of music including blues,blues rock,hard rock,heavy metal,and jazz fusion.
Elf was an American rock band founded in 1967 by singer and bassist Ronnie James Dio,keyboardist Doug Thaler,drummer Gary Driscoll,and guitarists Nick Pantas and David Feinstein. The band was originally called the Electric Elves,but was shortened to the Elves in 1968 and finally Elf in 1972. Elf disbanded in 1975 after recording three albums and after most of the lineup had been absorbed into the newly formed Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow.
Donald Smith Airey is an English musician who has been the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple since 2002,after the retirement of Jon Lord. He has had a long and productive career,playing with such acts as Gary Moore,Ozzy Osbourne,Judas Priest,Black Sabbath,Jethro Tull,Whitesnake,Saxon,Wishbone Ash,Colosseum II,Ten,Sinner,Michael Schenker,Rainbow,Empire,Brian May,Divlje jagode and Living Loud. He has also worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Tommy Aldridge is an American heavy metal and hard rock drummer. He is noted for his work with numerous bands and artists since the 1970s,such as Black Oak Arkansas,Pat Travers Band,Ozzy Osbourne,Gary Moore,Whitesnake,Ted Nugent,Thin Lizzy,Vinnie Moore and Yngwie Malmsteen.
Philip Neil Murray is a Scottish bass guitarist,best known for his collaborations with Whitesnake,Brian May's band,Black Sabbath and Gary Moore.
Blues Alive is a live album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore,released in May 1993. It is a collection of recordings taken from his 1992 tour and draws most of its material from Moore's then-recent Still Got the Blues and After Hours albums. It was by far the most successful of all his live albums,reaching number 8 on the UK Albums Chart and being certified Gold. Its release was preceded by the single "Parisienne Walkways" (live).
Still Got the Blues is the eighth solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore,released in March 1990. It marked a substantial change in style for Moore,who had been predominantly known for rock and hard rock music with Skid Row,Thin Lizzy,G-Force,Greg Lake and during his own extensive solo career,as well as his jazz-fusion work with Colosseum II. As indicated by its title,Still Got the Blues saw him delve into an electric blues style.
Corridors of Power is the second solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore,released in October 1982.
Dirty Fingers is the third solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore. It was originally recorded in 1980,but was ultimately shelved in favour of the more "radio-oriented" G-Force album. Three of the tracks were later released as an EP in 1981. The album was eventually released in Japan in 1983 by Jet Records,before an international release the following year. It was also released in the UK in June 1984.
Colosseum II was a British progressive jazz-rock band formed in 1975 by former Colosseum drummer and bandleader Jon Hiseman,which featured guitarist Gary Moore.
Lone Star was a Welsh rock and heavy metal music band formed in Cardiff in 1975. They released two albums on CBS Records before splitting up in 1978.
Mark Nauseef is an American drummer and percussionist who has enjoyed a varied career,ranging from rock music during the 1970s with his time as a member of the Ian Gillan Band and,temporarily with Thin Lizzy when Brian Downey left for a short time,to a wide range of musical styles in more recent times,playing with many notable musicians from all over the world.
Rockin' Every Night –Live in Japan is a live album recorded by Gary Moore at Tokyo Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan in 1983,during the Corridors of Power tour. Despite being released in Japan in 1983,it was not given a European release until 1986. The 2002 CD reissue included three live tracks recorded at the Marquee in London on 26 August 1982,originally from a bonus EP included with the first 25,000 vinyl copies of Moore's earlier album Corridors of Power.
G-Force is a 1980 studio album by the namesake Irish-American band led by Irish rock guitarist Gary Moore. It featured three singles and was re-released in 1990 on Castle Communications.
Gary Moore &The Midnight Blues Band –Live at Montreux 1990 is a live DVD by Gary Moore. Recorded live on 7 July 1990 and 9 July 1997 (bonussongs).
Andy Pyle is a British bassist who is best known for playing with The Kinks from 1976 to 1978. Prior to that,he was in Blodwyn Pig (1968–1972) and Savoy Brown (1972–1974). Later,he played with Wishbone Ash.
This is the discography of the Northern Irish blues,heavy metal and hard rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Gary Moore.
Essential Montreux is a special edition,five CD box-set,by Northern Irish,blues rock guitarist and singer,Gary Moore. The box-set features five out of the six performances Gary Moore made at the Montreux Jazz Festival. His live performances at Montreux that feature in this box-set are Live at Montreux 1990,1995,1997,1999 and 2001.
Gary Moore –The Definitive Montreux Collection is a 2DVD recording of the 1990,1995,1997,1999 and 2001 performances that Gary Moore made at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The first DVD features Gary's live performances at Montreux from 1990 and 1995,while the second DVD features his performances at Montreux from 1997,1999 and 2001.
