Album: Dirty Fingers by Gary Moore (1983)
Genre: Hard Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Gritty
Record Label: Provogue PRD 7418 2
Format: Album

Description: Dirty Fingers is an album by Gary Moore. It was recorded in 1981, shortly after disbanding G-Force and released in 1983 in Japan, where Gary was extremely popular, and 1984 in Europe. The song "Nuclear Attack", written by Gary Moore, had previously appeared on Greg Lake's eponymous debut album, on which Moore played guitar.

Artist Background: Gary Moore was born on April 4, 1952, in Belfast, Ireland, Moore became interested in guitar during the '60s, upon discovering such blues-rock masters as Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, and perhaps his biggest influence of all, Fleetwood Mac's Peter Green. After relocating to Dublin later in the decade, Moore joined a local rock group called Skid Row, which featured a young singer by the name of Phil Lynott, who would soon after leave the group to double up on bass and form Thin Lizzy. Skid Row p... Part of the Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Hard Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Hard Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Hard Rock, Rock/Pop, Gritty, 1980s, Album, Provogue PRD 7418 2

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Dirty Fingers is an album by Gary Moore. It was recorded in 1981, shortly after disbanding G-Force and released in 1983 in Japan, where Gary was extremely popular, and 1984 in Europe. The song "Nuclear Attack", written by Gary Moore, had previously appeared on Greg Lake's eponymous debut album, on which Moore played guitar.

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