We Want Moore!

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We Want Moore!
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Live album by
ReleasedOctober 1984
RecordedFebruary and June 1984
Venue
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length66:02
Label 10/Virgin
Producer Gary Moore and Tony Platt
Gary Moore chronology
Victims of the Future
(1984)
We Want Moore!
(1984)
Run for Cover
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Rock Hard 9.0/10 [2]

We Want Moore! is a live album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in October 1984. [3]

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Recorded atLength
1."Murder in the Skies" (from Victims of the Future , 1984)Moore, Neil Carter Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 19845:32
2."Shapes of Things" (from Victims of the Future, 1984) Paul Samwell-Smith, Keith Relf, Jim McCarty Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 19848:16
3."Victims of the Future" (from Victims of the Future, 1984)Moore, Carter, Ian Paice, Neil Murray Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 19848:28
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Recorded atLength
4."Cold Hearted" (includes intro solo to "End of the World"; from Corridors of Power , 1982)Moore Tokyo Budokan, Japan, 29 February 198410:37
5."End of the World" (from Corridors of Power, 1982)Moore The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 19844:33
6."Back on the Streets" (from Back on the Streets , 1979)MooreThe Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 19845:27
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Recorded atLength
1."So Far Away" Mo Foster, Ray RussellThe Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 19842:41
2."Empty Rooms" (from Victims of the Future, 1984)Moore, CarterThe Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 19848:28
Side four
No.TitleWriter(s)Recorded atLength
3."Don't Take Me for a Loser" (from Corridors of Power, 1982)MooreHarpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 19845:49
4."Rockin' and Rollin'" (from G-Force , 1980)Moore, Mark Nauseef Hammersmith Odeon, 11 February 19846:38
2002 remastered CD bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Recorded atLength
11."Parisienne Walkways" (from Back on the Streets, 1979)Moore, Phil Lynott Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 17 December 19847:04

Personnel

Production

Charts

YearChartPosition
1984 Finnish Albums Chart [4] 21
Swedish Albums Chart [5] 21
UK Albums Chart [6] 32
German Albums Chart [7] 52

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