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After Hours (Gary Moore album)

After Hours is the ninth solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released on 9 March 1992. The album features guest contributions from B.B. King and Albert Collins. It peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart, making it Moore's highest-charting album in the UK.

After Hours
Studio album by
Gary Moore
Released9 March 1992[1]
GenresBlues-rock, blues
Length48:16
LabelsVirgin Records, Charisma (US Only)
ProducersGary Moore, Ian Taylor
Gary Moore chronology
Still Got the Blues
(1990)		 After Hours
(1992)		 Blues Alive
(1993)
Singles from After Hours
  1. "Cold Day in Hell"
    Released: 17 February 1992[2]
  2. "Story of the Blues"
    Released: 27 April 1992[3]
  3. "Since I Met You Baby"
    Released: 6 July 1992[4]
  4. "Separate Ways"
    Released: 5 October 1992[5]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[6]
The Penguin Guide to Blues RecordingsStarStarStar[7]

Track listing

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All tracks written by Gary Moore, except where noted.

CD release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cold Day in Hell" 4:27
2."Don't You Lie to Me (I Get Evil)"Hudson Whittaker2:30
3."Story of the Blues" 6:41
4."Since I Met You Baby" (Featuring B.B. King) 2:52
5."Separate Ways" 4:54
6."Only Fool in Town" 3:52
7."Key to Love"John Mayall1:59
8."Jumpin' at Shadows"Duster Bennett4:21
9."The Blues Is Alright" (with Albert Collins)Milton Campbell5:45
10."The Hurt Inside" 5:53
11."Nothing's the Same" 5:04
2002 remastered CD bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."All Time Low" (Extended version) 8:40
13."Woke Up This Morning"B.B. King, Jules Taub3:52
14."Movin' on Down the Road" 3:35
15."Don't Start Me Talkin'"Sonny Boy Williamson3:04
16."Once in a Blue Mood" (Instrumental)Moore, Will Lee, Anton Fig, Tommy Eyre7:34

Personnel

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Guest contributors

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  • B.B. King – vocals and guitar on "Since I Met You Baby"
  • Albert Collins – vocals and guitar on "The Blues is Alright", guitar on "Once in a Blue Mood"

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for After Hours
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[31] Gold 35,000^
Italy (FIMI)[17] Gold 50,000*
Japan (RIAJ)[18] Gold 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[32] Platinum 15,000^
Spain (Promusicae)[33] Gold 50,000^
Sweden (GLF)[34] Platinum 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[35] Gold 100,000^
United States — 200,000[36]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ↑ "Brit certifications for Gary Moore". Bpi.co.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 15 February 1992. p. 21.
  3. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 25 April 1992. p. 37.
  4. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 4 July 1992. p. 33.
  5. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 3 October 1992. p. 31.
  6. ↑ Jehnzen, D. (2011). "After Hours - Gary Moore | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  7. ↑ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 472. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  8. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Gary Moore – After Hours". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  9. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Gary Moore – After Hours" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  10. ↑ "Top 10 Sales in Europe – Belgium" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. 18 April 1992. p. 14. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  11. ↑ "DR Album Top 20 / 1992 / Uge 13". Hitlisten (in Danish). danskehitlister.dk. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  12. ↑ "Top 10 Sales in Europe – Holland" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. 11 April 1992. p. 25. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  13. ↑ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. 11 April 1992. p. 23. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  14. ↑ Pennanen, Timo. "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961: MOK - MOY > Gary Moore" (in Finnish). Sisältää hitin. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  15. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gary Moore – After Hours" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  16. ↑ "Top 10 Sales in Europe – Greece" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. 9 May 1992. p. 29. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  17. 1 2 Perboni, Elia (24 May 1993). "I Menestrelli Del Folk Irlandese". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). archivio.corriere.it. p. 42. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  18. 1 2 Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  19. ↑ "Charts.nz – Gary Moore – After Hours". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  20. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Gary Moore – After Hours". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  21. ↑ "Top 10 Sales in Europe – Portugal" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. 4 April 1992. p. 14. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  22. ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  23. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Gary Moore – After Hours". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  24. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Gary Moore – After Hours". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  25. ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 15/3/1992 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  26. ↑ "Gary Moore Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  27. ↑ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1992". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  28. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  29. ↑ "Top Selling Albums of 1992". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  30. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1992". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  31. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mount Martha, Melbourne, Victoria: Moonlight Publishing.
  32. ↑ Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966–2006. Maurienne House. ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8.
  33. ↑ Solo Exitos 1959–2002 Ano A Ano: Certificados 1979–1990 (in Spanish). 2005. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  34. ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  35. ↑ "British album certifications – Gary Moore – After Hours". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2021. Select albums in the Formats field. Type After Hours Gary Moore in the "Search:" field.
  36. ↑ Tilli, Robbert (2 May 1992). "Loud & Proud – Volume Pays Double" (PDF). Music & Media. worldradiohistory.com. p. 17. Retrieved 14 May 2021.


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