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Corridors of Power (album)

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Released
  
September 1982

Release date
  
September 1982

Label
  
Mirage

Artist
  
Gary Moore

Producer
  
Jeff Glixman

Genres
  
Hard rock, Heavy metal

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Recorded
  
March - May 1982 at Townhouse Studios

Length
  
43:10 (Original LP) 55:50 (2002 CD reissue)

Corridors of Power (1982)
  
Rockin' Every Night – Live in Japan (1983)

Similar
  
Gary Moore albums, Blues rock albums

Corridors of power gary moore full album


Corridors of Power is the third studio album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in 1982.

Contents

The album contains a cover of the Free song "Wishing Well". The track "End of the World" features Jack Bruce of Cream sharing lead vocals with Moore. Moore would later join with Bruce again on the Bruce-Baker-Moore project in 1993.

The first 25,000 vinyl copies of Corridors of Power came with a bonus EP featuring three live tracks recorded at the Marquee, London on 25 August 1982.

Personnel

  • Gary Moore - lead and rhythm guitars, lead and backing vocals
  • Ian Paice - drums, percussion (all but 6)
  • Neil Murray - bass guitar (all but 5)
  • Tommy Eyre - keyboards (all but 5)

    • Additional personnel

  • John Sloman - backing vocals
  • Jack Bruce - co-lead vocals (6)
  • Bobby Chouinard - drums (6)
  • Mo Foster - bass guitar (5)
  • Don Airey - keyboards (5)

    • Trivia

  • Mari Hamada covered "Love Can Make a Fool of You" (Retitled as "Love, Love, Love") on her 1985 album Rainbow Dream.
  • As a nod to Corridors of Power, American guitarist Jeff Kollman named his 2012 solo album Silence in the Corridor, the title track of which is a tribute to Moore.

    • Songs

    1Don't Take Me for a Loser5:25
    2Always Gonna Love You3:56
    3Wishing Well4:07

    References

    Corridors of Power (album) Wikipedia
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