tracks

Don’t Start Me Talkin’
Nothin’ But The Devil
Tore Down
Off The Handle
I Could’ve Had Religion
As The Crow Flies
A Million Miles Away
Should’ve Learnt My Lesson
Leaving Town Blues
Drop Down Baby
I’m Ready
Bullfrog Blues
Who’s That Coming
Should’ve Learnt My Lesson
Prison Blues
Secret Agent
Blow Wind Blow
Bankers Blues
Whole Lot Of People
Loanshark Blues
Pistol Slapper Blues
Can’t Be Satisfied
Want Ad Blues
Walkin’ Blues
When My Baby She Left Me
Nothin’ But The Devil
What In The World
I Wonder Who
Messin’ With The Kid
Tore Down
Garbage Man Blues
All Around Man
Born Under A Bad Sign
You Upset Me Baby
Comin’ Home Baby
Rory Talking Blues

notes

Hype sticker:
- Featuring 32 previously unreleased recordings
- Special guest sessions with Muddy Waters, Albert King, Jack Bruce, Lonnie Donegan and Chris Barber
- The definitive blues collection from Rory's solo career
- Mastered at Abbey Road Studios

Tracklist info:
CD 1 - Electric Blues
1. Don't Start Me Talkin’ (Unreleased track from the Jinx album sessions 1982)
2. Nothin’ But The Devil (Unreleased track from the Against The Grain album sessions 1975)
3. Tore Down (Unreleased track from the Blueprint album sessions 1973)
4. Off The Handle (Unreleased session Paul Jones Show BBC Radio 1986)
5. I Could've Had Religion (Unreleased WNCR Cleveland radio session from 1972)
6. As the Crow Flies (Unreleased track from Tattoo album sessions 1973)
7. A Million Miles Away (Unreleased BBC Radio 1 Session 1973)
8. Should've Learnt My Lesson (Outtake from Deuce album sessions 1971)
9. Leaving Town Blues (Tribute track from Peter Green 'Rattlesnake Guitar' 1994)
10. Drop Down Baby (Guest guitarist on Lonnie Donegan's "Puttin' On The Style" album 1978)
11. I'm Ready (Guest guitarist on Muddy Waters' 'London Sessions' album 1971)
12. Bullfrog Blues (Unreleased WNCR Cleveland radio session from 1972)

CD 2 - Acoustic Blues
1. Who's That Coming (Acoustic outtake from Tattoo album sessions 1973)
2. Should've Learnt My Lesson (Acoustic outtake from Deuce album sessions 1971)
3. Prison Blues (Unreleased track from Blueprint album sessions 1973)
4. Secret Agent (Unreleased acoustic version from RTE Irish TV 1976)
5. Blow Wind Blow (Unreleased WNCR Cleveland radio session from 1972)
6. Bankers Blues (Outtake from the Blueprint album sessions 1973)
7. Whole Lot Of People (Acoustic outtake from Deuce album sessions 1971)
8. Loanshark Blues (Unreleased acoustic version from German TV 1987)
9. Pistol Slapper Blues (Unreleased acoustic version from Irish TV 1976)
10. Can't Be Satisfied (Unreleased Radio FFN session from 1992)
11. Want Ad Blues (Unreleased RTE Radio Two Dave Fanning session 1988)
12. Walkin' Blues (Unreleased acoustic version from RTE Irish TV 1987)

CD 3 - Live Blues
1. When My Baby She Left Me (Unreleased track from Glasgow Apollo concert 1982)
2. Nothin' But The Devil (Unreleased track from Glasgow Apollo concert 1982)
3. What In The World (Unreleased track from Glasgow Apollo concert 1982)
4. I Wonder Who (Unreleased live track from late 1980s)
5. Messin' With The Kid (Unreleased track from Sheffield City Hall concert 1977)
6. Tore Down (Unreleased track from Newcastle City Hall concert 1977)
7. Garbage Man Blues (Unreleased track from Sheffield City Hall concert 1977)
8. All Around Man (Unreleased track from BBC OGWT Special 1976)
9. Born Under A Bad Sign (Unreleased track from Rockpalast 1991 w/ Jack Bruce)
10. You Upset Me (Unreleased guest performance from Albert King album 'Live' 1975)
11. Comin’ Home Baby (Unreleased track from 1989 concert with Chris Barber Band)
12. Rory Talking Blues (Interview track of Rory talking about the blues)

8-panel digipak in slipcase, including 20 page booklet
℗ & © 2019 UMC

credits

Art Direction – Mark Jessett
Bass – Gerry McAvoy (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-12, 3-1 to 3-8)
Drums – Rod De'Ath (tracks: 1-2, 1-3, 1-5 to 1-8, 1-12, 3-5 to 3-8)
Executive-Producer – Daniel Gallagher (2)
Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica, Mandolin – Rory Gallagher
Liner Notes – Jas Obrecht
Mastered By – Frank Arkwright
Mixed By – Martin Dubka (tracks: 1-2, 1-3, 1-8, 1-9, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-6, 2-7, 3-5 to 3-7)
Photography By [Studio Photography] – John Prew
Piano, Guitar, Keyboards – Lou Martin (tracks: 1-2, 1-3, 1-5 to 1-8, 1-12, 2-3, 2-6,3-5 to 3-8)
Producer – Rory Gallagher

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – UMC
Copyright (c) – UMC
Mastered At – Abbey Road Studios
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0103150341-0103
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0103150343-0203
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC

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