Person

Rory Gallagher

William Rory Gallagher ( GAL-ə-hər; 2 March 1948 – 14 June 1995) was an Irish musician and songwriter. He is known for his virtuosic style of guitar playing, and is often referred to as "the greatest guitarist you've never heard of". A number of guitarists, including Alex Lifeson of Rush, Brian May of Queen, and Eric Clapton, have cited Gallagher as an influence. He was voted as guitarist of the y…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Ireland
Born
March 2nd, 1948
Died
June 14th, 1995
Genres
Labels
I.R.S. Records
Castle Communications
RCA
Intercord
Eagle Records
Last updated: June 24th, 2022