"Parisienne Walkways" is a song written by Irish musicians Phil Lynott and Gary Moore (both of Thin Lizzy) that features on Moore's 1978 album "Back on the Streets". Released as a single, it reached number 8 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1979. With vocals (and bass) by Thin Lizzy frontman Lynott, drums by Thin Lizzy drummer Brian Downey, and classic guitar solos from Moore, it became Moore's signature song. The melody of the song is based on the jazz standard "Blue Bossa" by Kenny Dorham. Moore continued to play the song as an encore at conc… read more
"Parisienne Walkways" is a song written by Irish musicians Phil Lynott and Gary Moore (both of Thin Lizzy) that features on Moore's 1978 album "Back on the Streets&qu… read more
Gary Moore (born April 4, 1952 as Robert William Gary Moore in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died February 6, 2011 in Malaga, Spain) is acknowledged as one of the finest guitarists to have originated in Ireland. He was a virtuoso guitarist and is considered by his fans to be one of the best guitar players ever. In a career dating back to the 1960s he has played with bands including Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Greg Lake and Skid Row as well as having a successful solo career. Moore started performing from a young age and got his first good guitar at the age of 14. In a car… read more
Gary Moore (born April 4, 1952 as Robert William Gary Moore in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died February 6, 2011 in Malaga, Spain) is acknowledged as one of the finest guitar… read more
Gary Moore (born April 4, 1952 as Robert William Gary Moore in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died February 6, 2011 in Malaga, Spain) is acknowledged as one of the finest guitarists to have originated in Ireland. He was a v… read more