8(Guitar Personality). Rory Gallagher's Irish Tour '74 has gone down in history as one of the greatest series of rock concerts ever. Now, you can play guitar with the Irish blues legend with these accurate guitar tab transcriptions, as well as a convenient download card for instant access to backing tracks mixed from the original masters. With an exclusive foreword by one of the countless guitarists that Rory Gallagher influenced, Joe Bonamassa, this Irish Tour '74 guitar tab is more than just a book of songs. It's also a tribute to an incredible blues man, a memento of a seminal, ground-breaking tour, and a way for you to put yourself in Gallagher's shoes by learning his songs and playing with his band. The newly-transcribed guitar tablature brings you the best available way to learn 10 blistering blues tracks from the 40th anniversary re-issue of the album. With true classics like Messin' With The Kid, Laundromat and Cradle Rock, you can learn every delicious lick and smoking riff with confidence. What really sets this book apart is the included online audio of over 100 minutes of awe-inspiring instrumental mixes of the original live masters for seven of the ten tracks included. This means you really can put yourself up on those stages with Gallagher's band to back you for songs like I Wonder Who, A Million Miles Away and Hands Off. Each sensational song is presented in guitar tablature, standard notation with chord symbols and full lyrics. This makes it really easy to play guitar with the Irish Tour '74 by learning Gallagher's guitar work in all its glory. For fans of Rory Gallagher himself, or guitarists wanting to learn the blues, this album is a masterpiece of the genre and is essential listening for everyone. This Irish Tour '74 guitar tab songbook is a piece of music history and would be a wonderful thing to own for guitarists the world over. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.