RORY GALLAGHER - BEST OF RORY GALLAGHER At The BBC (3LP set)

“The BBC Collection” is the definitive collection of Rory Gallagher's BBC recordings. The 20-disc set contains eighteen CDs of radio concerts and sessions from 1971 to 1986 and two Blu-ray discs of BBC television concerts and studio performances from 1973 to 1984.

More than three-quarters of the audio recordings have never been officially released, and the concerts on the Blu-ray discs are the first time they have been officially released. This comprehensive set is a must-have for Gallagher fans and is the perfect demonstration of his raw power and energy live.

In addition, 2CD and triple LP sets “The Best of Rory Gallagher at the BBC” will be released featuring eleven of Gallagher's best BBC studio recordings and a BBC In Concert Live from The Venue performance from 1979 with thirteen tracks (twelve on the 3LP). It will also be available digitally.

The BBC Collection' is a comprehensive collection of Rory Gallagher's many recorded appearances on the BBC. It contains eighteen CDs of radio concerts and sessions from 1971 to 1986, around 75% of which have never been officially released. Also included are two Blu-Ray discs of BBC television concerts and studio performances from 1973 to 1984, none of which have ever been officially released.

Compiled from the BBC archives and Rory Gallagher's own transcriptions and off-air cassette recordings, the box set spans 16 years of his career (1971-1986) and includes highlights such as the 1977 televised and radio concert 'Sight & Sound', Rory's starring performance at the Reading Festival in 1980 and the emotional concert 'At Midnight' live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast in 1984.