Play The Ultimate Gary Moore Quiz: Can You Score 5/5?
The Ultimate Gary Moore Quiz: Can You Score 5/5?
Think you’re a Gary Moore expert? Take our ultimate quiz and find out how well you know this iconic guitarist and his incredible career.
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About This Quiz
This quiz is about legendary Irish guitarist Gary Moore, testing your knowledge of his iconic songs, studio albums, blues music shift with his 1990 album, and his connection to Phil Lynott's band.
Did You Know?
Before becoming known for blues rock, Gary Moore played in the jazz fusion band Colosseum II alongside drummer Jon Hiseman and keyboardist Don Airey.
Practice Questions
Q:What was Gary Moore’s signature guitar?
A:His signature guitar was a 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.
Often referred to as ‘Greeny’, Moore’s 1959 Les Paul once belonged to Peter Green. The instrument’s warm, sustain-rich tone became central to his sound and remains legendary among guitar enthusiasts and collectors.
Q:What is Gary Moore’s most famous blues album?
A:Still Got the Blues is his most famous blues album.
Released in 1990, 'Still Got the Blues' marked Moore's full transition from hard rock to blues. The album featured emotional guitar solos, heartfelt lyrics, and collaborations with blues legends, becoming his signature blues work.
Did You Know?
Gary Moore’s early band Skid Row—formed in Dublin in the late 1960s—had no connection to the later American group with the same name.
