Gary Moore discography
Gary Moore discography | |
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Studio albums | 21 |
Live albums | 8 |
Compilation albums | 12 |
Singles | 53 |
This is a discography of the rock guitarist Gary Moore.
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
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UK [1][2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [4] |
FIN [5][6] |
GER [7] |
NZ [8] |
NOR [9] |
SWE [10] |
SWI [11] |
US [12] | |||
1973 |
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1978 |
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70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
1980 |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
1982 |
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30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | |
1983 |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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12 | — | — | 7 | 53 | — | — | 15 | — | 172 | ||
1985 |
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12 | 73 | — | 11 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 6 | — | 146 | |
1987 |
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8 | 41 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 139 | |
1989 |
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23 | 62 | — | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 114 | |
1990 | Still Got the Blues
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13 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 83 | |
1992 |
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4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 145 | |
1994 |
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9 | — | 28 | 14 | 20 | 17 | — | 13 | 25 | — | |
1995 |
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14 | 59 | — | 14 | 33 | — | 31 | 40 | 26 | — [A] |
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1997 |
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43 | — | 19 | 27 | 32 | — | 27 | 23 | 22 | — | |
1999 |
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133 | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | |
2001 |
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53 | — | 68 | 36 | 40 | — | — | 22 | 49 | — [B] |
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2002 |
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90 | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | 31 | — | |
2004 |
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158 | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | 51 | — | — [C] |
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2006 |
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148 | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — [D] |
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2007 |
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102 | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | 95 | — [E] |
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2008 |
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101 | — | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | 71 | — [F] |
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"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
- Notes
- A^ Blues for Greeny charted at #5 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- B^ Back to the Blues charted at #6 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- C^ Power of the Blues charted at #9 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- D^ Old New Ballads Blues charted at #6 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- E^ Close as You Get charted at #7 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- F^ Bad for You Baby charted at #2 on Top Blues Albums Chart
Live albums
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
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UK |
AUS |
AUT |
FIN |
GER |
NZ |
NOR |
SWE |
SWI |
US | |||
1983 | Rockin' Every Night – Live in Japan
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99 | 91 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
1983 | Live at the Marquee
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1984 | We Want Moore!
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32 | — | — | 21 | 52 | — | — | 21 | — | — | |
1993 | Blues Alive
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8 | 73 | 14 | — | 31 | — | 18 | 40 | 14 | — | |
2003 | Live at Monsters of Rock
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2007 | Blues for Jimi
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80 | — | 56 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | |
2007 | Live at Bush Hall (2007)
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128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2010 | Live at Montreux 2010
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— | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
Compilation albums
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
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UK [1][2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [4] |
FIN [5][6] |
GER [7] |
NZ [8] |
NOR [9] |
SWE [10] |
SWI [11] |
US [12] | |||
1982 | Gary Moore
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1988 | And Then the Man Said to His Guitar..
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32 | — | — | - | - | — | — | - | — | — | |
1994 | Ballads & Blues 1982–1994
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33 | — | — | 4 | 30 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 15 | — [G] |
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1996 | Streets & Walkways: The Best of Gary Moore & Colosseum II
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1998 | Out in the Fields – The Very Best of Gary Moore
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54 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 13 | — | — | |
1999 | Blood of Emeralds – The Very Best of Gary Moore Part 2
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | |
2002 | The Best of the Blues
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112 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | 98 | — [H] |
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Have Some Moore: The Best Of Gary Moore
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— | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003 | The Essential Gary Moore
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Parisienne Walkways: The Blues Collection
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Back on the Streets: The Rock Collection
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2006 | The Platinum Collection
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118 [I] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 45 [I] |
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2008 | Have Some Moore 2: The Best Of Gary Moore
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2009 | Essential Montreux
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2012 | Legacy
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173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
- Notes
- G^ Ballads & Blues 1982–1994 charted at #14 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- H^ The Best of the Blues charted at #12 on Top Blues Albums Chart
- I^ The Platinum Collection didn't chart in UK and Sweden until February 2011.[22][23]
Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
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UK [1][2] |
AUS [3] |
FIN [5][6] |
GER [24] |
IRE [25] |
NZ [8] |
NOR [9] |
SWE [10] |
US [26] |
US Rock [26] | |||||
1978 | "Parisienne Walkways" (Gary Moore & Phil Lynott) |
8 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | Back on the Streets | ||
1979 | "Spanish Guitar" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1981 | "Nuclear Attack" (Gary Moore & Friends) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dirty Fingers | ||
1982 | "Always Gonna Love You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | — | Corridors of Power | ||
"Rockin' Every Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"End of the World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1983 | "Falling in Love with You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | — | |||
"Don't Take Me for a Loser" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | ||||
"Hold on to Love" | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Victims of the Future | |||
1984 | "Shapes of Things" | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Empty Rooms" | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Teenage Idol" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1985 | "Out in the Fields" (Gary Moore & Phil Lynott) |
5 | 62 | — | 14 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | — | Run for Cover | ||
"Empty Rooms '85" [re-recording] | 23 | 100 | — | — | 12 | 48 | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Military Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Run for Cover" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Listen to Your Heartbeat" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1986 | "Reach for the Sky" [+] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Over the Hills and Far Away" | 20 | 94 | 1 | — | 6 | 43 | 1 | 7 | — | 24 | Wild Frontier | |||
"Crying in the Shadows" [+] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1987 | "Wild Frontier" | 35 | 85 | 4 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Friday on My Mind" | 26 | 25 | 17 | — | 18 | 30 | — | — | — | — | ||||
"The Loner" | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Take a Little Time" | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1988 | "After the War" | 37 | — | 3 | — | 14 | 36 | 4 | 12 | — | — | After the War | ||
1989 | "Ready for Love" | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | |||
"Led Clones" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Livin' on Dreams" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1990 | "Oh Pretty Woman" (Gary Moore & Albert King) |
48 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | Still Got the Blues | ||
"Still Got the Blues (For You)" | 31 | 18 | 7 [*] |
28 | 28 | — | 3 | 4 | 97 | 9 | ||||
"Walking by Myself" | 48 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Too Tired" (Gary Moore featuring Albert Collins) |
71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1991 | "Moving On" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | |||
"Midnight Blues" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1992 | "Cold Day in Hell" | 24 | 42 | — | 29 | — | 31 | 4 | 24 | — | 22 | After Hours | ||
"Story of the Blues" | 40 | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | ||||
"Since I Met You Baby" (Gary Moore & B.B. King) |
59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Separate Ways" | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Only Fool in Town" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1993 | "Parisienne Walkways '93" [Live version] | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Blues Alive | ||
1994 | "Where in the World" BBM (with Jack Bruce & Ginger Baker) |
57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Around The Next Dream | ||
"Waiting in the Wings" [+] BBM (with Jack Bruce & Ginger Baker) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | ||||
"One Day" | — | — | 23 [*] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ballads & Blues 1982–1994 | |||
1995 | Blues For Greeny EP: "If I Loved Another Woman" / "If You Be My Baby" / "Long Grey Mare" / "Showbiz Blues" [+] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Blues for Greeny | ||
"If I Loved Another Woman" [+] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Need Your Love So Bad" | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1997 | "One Good Reason" | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dark Days in Paradise | ||
"I Have Found My Love in You" | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Always There for You" (Gary Moore vs. Professor Stretch) |
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1999 | A Different Beat EP: "Go On Home" / "Lost In Your Love" / "Worry No More" [+] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Different Beat | ||
2001 | "Picture of the Moon" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Back to the Blues | ||
2011 | "Parisienne Walkways" | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Platinum Collection | ||
"Still Got the Blues" | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
- Notes
- +^ Promotional only release
- '*^ "Still Got the Blues (For You)" and "One Day" didn't chart on the Finnish Singles Chart. Chart positions for these are taken from Finnish Airplay Chart ("Still Got the Blues (For You)") and Finnish Top 50 Hits Chart (Sales + Airplay Chart) ("One Day").[5]
Granny's Intentions
Album
- Honest Injun (Deram, 1970) (gt on 8 tracks, Johnny Hockedy on 3)
Skid Row
Albums
- Skid (CBS, October 1970) #30 UK
- 34 Hours (CBS, 1971)
- Skid Row (a.k.a. 'Dublin Gas Comy.') - CBS demos recorded early 1970 (CBS, 1990)
- Skid Row (a.k.a. 'Gary Moore/Brush Shiels/Noel Bridgeman') - Gary Moore version of the unreleased third album recorded late 1971 (Castle, 1990)
- Live And On Song - Both sides of Skid Row's first two singles on the Song label recorded 1969, plus a BBC 'In Concert' recording from 1971 (Hux, 2006)
Singles
- "New Places, Old Faces" / "Misdemeanour Dream Felicity" (Song Records, 1969)
- "Saturday Morning Man" / "Mervyn Aldridge" (Song Records, 1969)
- "Sandie’s Gone (Part 1)" / "Sandie’s Gone (Part 2)" (CBS, April 1970)
- "Night Of The Warm Witch" / "Mr. De-Luxe" (CBS, April 1971)
- "Living One Day At A Time" / "Girl from Dublin City" (CBS, February 1972)[27]
Thin Lizzy
Moore played in Thin Lizzy for several periods and worked with Phil Lynott subsequently in his solo career.
Albums
- Nightlife (1974) (note that on the original album Moore only appears on the song "Still in Love with You", although the 2012 Deluxe includes both demo and BBC session tracks featuring Moore)
- Black Rose: A Rock Legend (1979)
Compilations
- Remembering – Part 1 (1976)
- The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans (1979)
- The Adventures of Thin Lizzy (1981)
- Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy (1991)
- Thin Lizzy Greatest Hits (2004)
- At The BBC (2011)
Live
- Life (1983)
Colosseum II
Colosseum II is a band that came from the ashes of Colosseum and featured Don Airey, Neil Murray/John Mole, Mike Starrs, Jon Hiseman and Moore.
Albums
- Strange New Flesh (1976)
- Electric Savage (1977)
- War Dance (1977)
- Variations (1978) w/ Andrew Lloyd Webber
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.
Moore's 1980 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.
Albums
- Greg Lake (1981)
- Manoeuvres (1983)
- King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Greg Lake in Concert (1995)
DVDs
- Thin Lizzy Live at Sydney Harbour '78, (1978)
- The Old Grey Whistle Test 2, (2003)
- Live at Monsters of Rock, (2003)
- Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues Band – Live at Montreux 1990, (2004)
- Gary Moore and Friends: One Night in Dublin – A Tribute to Phil Lynott, (2006)
- Gary Moore - The Definitive Montreux Collection, (2007)
- Live at Montreux 2010, (2011)
- Blues for Jimi, (2012)
Videos
- Gary Moore – Wild Frontier Tour: Live At Isstadion, Stockholm 1987, (1987)
- Gary Moore – Emerald Aisles, (1984)
- Gary Moore – The Singles
- Gary Moore - Live In Belfast: After The War Tour, (1989)
- "An Evening of the Blues" with Gary Moore & Midnight Blues Band – featuring Albert Collins & Albert King (1990)
- Gary Moore and B.B. King (2006)
- Gary Moore participated in a comedy skit entitled "The Easy Guitar Book Sketch", with comedian Rowland Rivron and fellow British musicians Mark Knopfler, Lemmy from Motorhead, Mark King from Level 42, and David Gilmour.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Chart Stats - Gary Moore". Chart Stats. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "Chart Log UK: M - My Vitriol". Chart Log UK. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 Australian chart peaks:
- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 207. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.
- Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: "australian-charts.com > Gary Moore in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- "After the War" (ARIA Chart) peak: "Chartifacts (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 18 – Week Ending 13th May 1990)". ARIA. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- 1 2 3 "Austrian Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 216. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
- 1 2 3 4 "Finnish Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 "German Album Chart - Gary Moore". PHONONET GmbH. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "New Zealand Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "Norwegian Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "Swedish Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 "Swiss Charts - Gary Moore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 "Allmusic - Billboard Albums > Gary Moore". All Music. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 IFPI Sweden - Gold & Platinum 1987-1998 (pdf)
- 1 2 3 4 Album Certification Awards (Finland) - Gary Moore
- 1 2 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Gary Moore)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ↑ RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Gary Moore. Retrieved on 2011-02-25.
- ↑ The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community - Certification Awards 1991
- ↑ IFPI Norsk platebransje - Søk i troféer (artist search)
- ↑ The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community - Certification Awards 1999
- ↑ Chart Log UK: New Entries Update 19.02.2011 (wk6)
- ↑ swedishcharts.com - Gary Moore - The Platinum Collection
- ↑ "German Singles Chart - Gary Moore". PHONONET GmbH. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ↑ "The Irish Charts - search the charts > Gary Moore". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- 1 2 "Allmusic - Billboard Singles > Gary Moore". All Music. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ↑ Skid Row at Irish Showbands.com
External links
- Gary Moore discography at Discogs
- Conversation with Gary Moore from May, 2007, where he talks about his early days with Phil Lynott - "Moore's almanac." Belfast Telegraph, 24 May 2007.