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ARTISTS AT RORY NIGHT NOTODDEN 2011 great performers, a bar full of people and RORY ON!
Rory Night Notodden 2011 - The
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ØBARRY BARNES (UK)
Guitarist and singer Barry Barnes is one of Europe's most active enthusiasts working to keep alive the music and memory of Rory Gallagher. Since 1996 Barry has organized the annual Rory Gallagher tribute gig at Dukinfield Town Hall, near Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, making this the first, and the longest running Rory Tribute in the world.
Barry has form his own tribute band as well and called it Sinnerboy. Sinnerboy are ever-presents at all the major Rory festivals throughout the world and were Donal Gallagher's choice of band for the first London festival at Hammersmith (Donal calls them his favourite 'boy' band!).
At "Rory Night Notodden" Barry is going to do the first set which will be an acoustic session. He will take us into Rorys acoustic world of passion and intimacy.
Barry Barnes - Going to my hometown (Notodden Rory Night 2010)
Barry Barnes- Daughter of the Everglades
Barry Barnes - Wheels within Wheels

ØStrange Fruit (NO)
Strange Fruit is the band with front figure Håkon Høiberg, who won the first RNN-Rory Award 2010..............................

ØRock Hospital (NO)
Rock Hospital, our hometown Rory Tribute Band.................
Rock Hospital - Slumming Angel (Rory Night Notodden, March 2010)
Rock Hospital - Road to Hell (Odda Bluesfestival, September 2010)
Rock Hospital - A Million Miles Away (Odda Bluesfestival, September 2010)
Rock Hospital - Wheels Within Wheels (Rory Night Notodden, March 2010)
RORY GALLAGHER (1948 - 1995)
Rory
Gallagher an Irish blues and rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. Born in
Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, on 2 March, 1948, grew up in Cork. Based in London
during most of his 30 year career, he toured extensively in Europe and US, got
very popular in Germany and played five times in Norway, two times in capital
Oslo and once at the famous
festival in
Horten , then two more times (Bergen and Tromsoe). He sold approx. 30
million records and got worldwide loyal fans during his career. He died in
London at the early age of 47, on 14 June 1995, RIP. Tribute bands keeps his
music exposed live to old fans and new generations of fans.
Rory has become the Irish guitar legend. Since 2003 his first hometown Ballyshannon has made him a Tribute Festival. The Rory Gallagher Tribute Festival takes place in Ballyshannon last week of May or first week in June every year, see http://www.goingtomyhometown.com. It can be strongly recommended. (John G. S, 31.10.09, a member of the "The Norwegian Gang" that goes to Ballyshannon every year for the festival)
A great statue of Rory was revealed in city center of Ballyshannon Wednesday June 2nd 2010
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Rory Gallagher-
Overnight Bag Live i Oslo (29.10.1978) (AUDIO)
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RORY NIGHT 2010 MEMORIES
Telen 25.03.2010
TA 10.03.2010
Telen 04.03.2010
Rory Award winner 2010

Håkon Høiberg (16)
Photo: Bjørn Erik Kruse
Rock Hospital (Rory Tribute Band
from Notodden, Norway)
RNN2010;
Live in a hotel bar full of
people (800x700)