Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Gary Moore Biography and Timeline

Follow Gary Moore through 10 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Gary Moore, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

10Distinct records
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1952–2011Years on this page

1952

Birth of Gary Moore

Arts / Popular Music

Birth of Gary Moore

1968

Skid Row

Arts / Popular Music

Moore moves to Dublin to join the group Skid Row with Noel Bridgeman and Brendan "Brush" Shiels

1973

Gary Moore Band

Arts / Popular Music

Moore releases his first solo album in 1973, Grinding Stone (billed as "the Gary Moore Band")

1979

Parisienne Walkways

Arts / Popular Music

The combination of Moores blues-based guitar and Lynotts voice produced "Parisienne Walkways", which reached the Top Ten in the UK Singles Chart in April 1979

Parisienne Walkways

Arts / Popular Music

The combination of Moores blues-based guitar and Lynotts voice produced "Parisienne Walkways", which reached the Top Ten in the UK Singles Chart in April 1979. Releases Back on the Streets

1987

Ferry Aid

Arts / Popular Music

Moore collaborated on the UK charity record "Let It Be", a cover of the Beatles track, the record raised substantial funds for the survivors of the MS Herald of Free Enterprise disaster

1994

BBM

Arts / Popular Music

Formed in 1994, the group comprised Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker (both formerly performers with Cream) and Gary Moore

2004

Power of the Blues

Arts / Popular Music

Releases Power of the Blues

2006

Old New Ballads Blues

Arts / Popular Music

Releases Old New Ballads Blues

2011

Death of Gary Moore

Arts / Popular Music

Death of Gary Moore

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.