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Gary Moore : Live At Montreux 2010
2010 saw Gary Moore make a return to rock music after a long period of time exploring the blues. He was writing and working on a new rock album when all was brought to a halt by his untimely death on February 6th, 2011. This concert from Montreux in July 2010 was his last performance to be filmed. The setlist draws heavily on his hugely successful rock albums of the eighties, stirs in a couple of his classic blues tracks with some memorable hit singles and includes three brand new songs that would have featured on the album left sadly uncompleted on his death. Bonus Features: 1) One Good Reason 2) Oh Pretty Woman 3) Still Got The Blues 4) Walking By Myself / TRACK LISTING: 1) Over The Hills And Far Away 2) Thunder Rising 3) Military Man 4) Days Of Heroes 5) Where Are You Now? 6) So Far away / Empty Rooms 7) Oh Wild One 8) Blood Of Emeralds 9) Out In The Fields 10) Still Got The Blues 11) Walking By Myself 12) Johnny Boy 13) Parisienne Walkways
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Plot Summary
This concert film captures the legendary guitarist Gary Moore in his electrifying performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2010. Featuring a powerful setlist that spans his acclaimed blues-rock repertoire, Moore delivers an unforgettable display of his signature guitar prowess. The performance showcases his soulful playing and raw energy, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
Critical Reception
While specific critical reviews for this particular live performance are scarce, Gary Moore's reputation as a masterful blues-rock guitarist was well-established by 2010. His performances were generally lauded for their technical skill, emotional depth, and energetic delivery, earning him a dedicated following among fans of the genre.
What Reviewers Say
Showcases Gary Moore's enduring skill as a blues-rock guitarist.
Captures a high-energy live performance with soulful playing.
A must-see for fans of Moore's distinctive guitar work.
Google audience: Audience reviews typically highlight Gary Moore's incredible guitar talent and the powerful, authentic blues-rock sound delivered in this live setting. Fans often praise the energy of the performance and Moore's ability to connect with the audience through his music.
Awards & Accolades
None notable for this specific concert film, but Gary Moore himself received numerous accolades throughout his career, including awards from Guitar Player magazine and recognition for his work with Thin Lizzy and as a solo artist.
Fun Fact
This concert was one of Gary Moore's final major performances before his untimely passing in 2011, making this recording a poignant and valuable piece of his musical legacy.
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