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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Defender_(album)Defender (album) - Wikipedia

    Defender is the thirteenth album and tenth studio album by Irish musician Rory Gallagher. Coming after a five-year hiatus from the recording studio, it was his first album released on the Capo label. The song "Continental Op" was inspired by the nameless fictional detective created by Dashiell Hammett, and was dedicated to Hammett.

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  3. www.rorygallagher.com › albums › defenderDefender - The Official Site of Rory Gallagher

    Lets leave the final works to Mark Feltham, who described his friendship with Rory in an interview – “Rory was an angel – an angel. He was a fantastic person. A wonderful human being. He was one of the most wonderful men I ever met in my life. I can say that honestly and openly.

  4. www.hotpress.com › music › on-this-day-in-1987-roryOn this day in 1987: Rory Gallagher released Defender

    Jul 1, 2023 · After a recording silence of five years, Rory Gallagher returned towards the end of 1987 with Defender, regarded by many critics as his finest album to date.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rory_GallagherRory Gallagher - Wikipedia

    William Rory Gallagher (/ ˈ r ɔːr i ˈ ɡ æ l ə h ər / 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".

  6. blogcritics.org › music-review-rory-gallagherMusic Review: Rory Gallagher - Defender, Fresh ... - Blogcritics

    When it debuted on old-fashioned vinyl in 1987, Defender was the first release on Gallagher’s own label, Capo Records. Gallagher produced the disc and wrote all but one of the 12 tracks mostly featuring the power trio of Gallagher (vocals/guitars/harmonica), Gerry McAvoy (bass), and Brendan O’Neil (drums and percussion).

  7. www.allmusic.com › album › defender-mw0000193016Defender - Rory Gallagher | Album | AllMusic

    Defender by Rory Gallagher released in 1988. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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  9. rateyourmusic.com › album › rory-gallagherDefender by Rory Gallagher (Album, Blues Rock): Reviews ...

    Nov 19, 2020 · Defender, an Album by Rory Gallagher. Released in July 1987 on Demon (catalog no. FIEND CD 98; CD). Genres: Blues Rock. Rated #362 in the best albums of 1987. Featured peformers: Rory Gallagher (vocals, guitar, harmonica), Gerry McAvoy (bass guitar), Brendan O'Neill (drums), John Cooke (keyboards).