We Want Moore!
Appearance
| We Want Moore! | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1 October 1984[1] | |||
| Recorded | February and June 1984 | |||
| Venues |
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| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 66:02 | |||
| Label | 10/Virgin | |||
| Producers | Gary Moore and Tony Platt | |||
| Gary Moore chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Rock Hard | 9.0/10[3] |
We Want Moore! is a live album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released on 1 October 1984.[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recorded at | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Murder in the Skies" (from Victims of the Future, 1984) | Moore, Neil Carter | Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 1984 | 5:32 |
| 2. | "Shapes of Things" (from Victims of the Future, 1984) | Paul Samwell-Smith, Keith Relf, Jim McCarty | Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 1984 | 8:16 |
| 3. | "Victims of the Future" (from Victims of the Future, 1984) | Moore, Carter, Ian Paice, Neil Murray | Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 1984 | 8:28 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recorded at | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. | "Cold Hearted" (includes intro solo to "End of the World"; from Corridors of Power, 1982) | Moore | Tokyo Budokan, Japan, 29 February 1984 | 10:37 |
| 5. | "End of the World" (from Corridors of Power, 1982) | Moore | The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 1984 | 4:33 |
| 6. | "Back on the Streets" (from Back on the Streets, 1979) | Moore | The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 1984 | 5:27 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recorded at | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "So Far Away" | Mo Foster, Ray Russell | The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 1984 | 2:41 |
| 2. | "Empty Rooms" (from Victims of the Future, 1984) | Moore, Carter | The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, 14 February 1984 | 8:28 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recorded at | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. | "Don't Take Me for a Loser" (from Corridors of Power, 1982) | Moore | Harpos Concert Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, 23 June 1984 | 5:49 |
| 4. | "Rockin' and Rollin'" (from G-Force, 1980) | Moore, Mark Nauseef | Hammersmith Odeon, 11 February 1984 | 6:38 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recorded at | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Parisienne Walkways" (from Back on the Streets, 1978) | Moore, Phil Lynott | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 17 December 1984 | 7:04 |
Personnel
[edit]- Gary Moore – lead vocals, lead guitar, producer, backing vocals on 2
- Neil Carter – keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on 2, harmony vocals on 9
- Craig Gruber – bass, backing vocals
- Phil Lynott – bass and lead vocals on track 11
- Ian Paice – drums and percussion on tracks 4–8, 10
- Bobby Chouinard – drums on tracks 1–3, 9
- Paul Thompson - drums on track 11
- Jimmy Nail – backing vocals on track 10
- Production
- Tony Platt – producer, mixing at Battery Studios, London, July and August 1984
- John Hallett – mixing assistant
- Aaron Chakraverty – mastering
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Albums Chart[5] | 21 |
| German Albums Chart[6] | 52 |
| Swedish Albums Chart[7] | 21 |
| UK Albums Chart[8] | 32 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 29.
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. We Want Moore! at AllMusic
- ↑ Kühnemund, Götz (1984). "Review Album: Gary Moore - We Want Moore!/Live". Rock Hard (in German). No. 8. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ↑ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. p. 561. ISBN 9780862415419.
- ↑ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961: MOK - MOY > Garu Moore". Sisältää hitin / Timo Pennanen. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Album – Gary Moore, We Want Moore!". Charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ↑ "Gary Moore – We Want Moore! (Album)". Swedishcharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ↑ "Gary Moore Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 June 2018.