Interview -- Gerry McAvoy (Rory Gallagher, Band Of Friends)
"...we all ended up at the airport, in a coffee shop... p assing the time away and speaking with Frank Zappa. I was 19. And it was amazing." ~ Gerry McAvoy ~ The Belfast bassist Gerry McAvoy had Rory Gallagher's back since the self-titled blues-rock debut album in 1971. For over two decades, Gerry provided the driving bass you hear on every Rory Gallagher album. And it was that energy from Gerry's bass that really complimented Rory's passionate guitar shine. Rory and Gerry were a team in every sense of the word. Stage or studio made little difference. The two were one. Gerry McAvoy . Go get you some. Gerry McAvoy Interview -- April 2020 Gerry McAvoy Casey Chambers: My introduction to Rory Gallagher was with the 1978 burner "Photo-Finish" and I've been playing catch up ever since. "Photo-Finish" is one of my favorite albums. And your bass just screams to catch its breath. And you guys reco