Originally released in 1975, Against The Grain finds Irish guitar legend Rory Gallagher at the height of his powers, blending confident rock energy with rich blues traditions. The album showcases Gallagher’s acclaimed guitar finesse, expressive vocals, and a tight backing band, resulting in an immersive listening experience celebrated by fans and critics alike.

This 2018 UMC re-mastered release breathes new life into classics like the soulful “Ain’t Too Good” and the jazzy, dynamic opener, highlighting nuances of Gallagher’s overlooked vocals and nimble fretwork. It’s a testament to his versatility, featuring both incendiary rockers and heartfelt acoustic moments, making Against The Grain a must-have for lovers of genuine blues-rock artistry.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: UMC
• Genre: Rock, Blues
• Release Date: 03/16/2018
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TRACKS

A1. Let Me In
A2. Cross Me Off Your List
A3. Ain't Too Good
A4. Souped-Up Ford
A5. Bought And Sold
B1. I Take What I Want
B2. Lost At Sea
B3. All Around Man
B4. Out On The Western Plain
B5. At The Bottom