Rory Gallagher : Rory Gallagher (50th Anniversary Edition)

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Rory Gallagher's eponymous 1971 debut solo album, UMC is pleased to announce the 3 September 2021 release of a Limited Edition 3LP Vinyl set. Available now to pre-order at

The album will include a brand-new mix of the original album, along with previously unreleased outtakes and alternate takes, plus four 1971 BBC Radio Sounds of the Seventies session tracks, all mastered at Abbey Road Studios.

If ever there was a musicians musician then that accolade belongs to Rory Gallagher. Renowned for his blistering live performances and highly respected for his dedication to his craft, he died in 1995, aged just 47.

Rorys timeless reputation has continued to flourish in the years since. Indeed, some of rocks most seminal figures, from Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton, Joe Satriani to Joe Bonamassa, Queens Brian May to The Smiths Johnny Marr, Slash of Guns N Roses to the Edge of U2, have cited him as an in