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Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

(48,874 posts) Sun Jun 5, 2022, 09:50 PM Jun 2022

Rory Gallager - Do You Read Me (live for the BBC, 1/27/79)

From the description on YouTube:

Rock Goes To College (RGTC) was a BBC series that ran between 1978 and 1981 on British television. A variety of up-coming rock oriented bands were showcased live from small venues and broadcast simultaneously on television and radio during a 40-50 minute live performance (from Wikipedia).

Recorded live at Middlesex Polytechnic, UK, January 27, 1979.

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Rory Gallager - Do You Read Me (live for the BBC, 1/27/79) (Original Post) highplainsdem Jun 2022 OP

I will never tire of this music man peacebuzzard Jun 2022 #1

Neither will I. It's tragic that he died so young. highplainsdem Jun 2022 #3

Rory Rocked! JohnnyRingo Jun 2022 #2

You're welcome! I love finding new (to me) video of Rory, and I hadn't seen highplainsdem Jun 2022 #4

peacebuzzard

(5,142 posts)

1. I will never tire of this music man

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sun Jun 5, 2022, 10:03 PM

Jun 2022

Rory, RIP, left us too soon.

highplainsdem

(48,874 posts)

3. Neither will I. It's tragic that he died so young.

Reply to peacebuzzard (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 6, 2022, 03:34 PM

Jun 2022

JohnnyRingo

(18,614 posts)

2. Rory Rocked!

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sun Jun 5, 2022, 10:33 PM

Jun 2022

From that unique guitar style to his inimitable voice he was one of a kind. He'll never be replaced.
Thanx for posting!

On Edit: I forgot how well he can play whilst singing.

highplainsdem

(48,874 posts)

4. You're welcome! I love finding new (to me) video of Rory, and I hadn't seen

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 6, 2022, 03:36 PM

Jun 2022

this one before. Very happy to share with his other fans here.

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