MARCUS CONNAUGHTON is a veteran of the Irish record industry. In the late 1980s he joined RTE as a radio producer. Over the past twenty-plus years, he has produced a wide range of programming from the Metal Show on 2FM to Bluestime on RTE Radio 1, and currently presents and produces Seascapes. He delivered the Inaugural Rory Gallagher Memorial Lecture in November 1995 in Cork, and has compered and spoken at numerous tributes to the late guitarist in Ireland, Britain and Europe.
is a wonderful work, and I am grateful to have some of my
conversation with Rory live on in your pages."
*Jas Obrecht, former editor of Guitar Player *
"Alive with photographs."
*Southern Star*
"Comprehensive and authoritative."
*Donegal News*
"Music Book of the Fortnight ... impressively detailed."
*Hot Press*
"Handsomely produced."
*RTE Guide*
"At its best in capturing the heady swirl of Gallagher's early
days."
*Irish Independent*
"A must for Gallagher fans and musical nostalgists of every
hue."
*Irish Examiner *
"Beautifully presented."
*The Archive*
"The best-looking book on Rory so far."
*Record Collector magazine*
"Lavish production ... in-depth study."
*Books Ireland*
"Essential reading for Gallagher fans old and new [ - ]
Encyclopaedic chronicle."
*Irish News *
"One of 7 books you should own [ - ] Marcus makes the case with
passion."
*Belfast Telegraph *
"A long time coming."
*The Irish Times *
"Not just a great read ... also a beautiful production."
*Evening Echo *
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