Gary Moore
Another member of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Gary Moore, has been dubbed a true virtuoso. He was a solo performer and a member of several bands. As a recording artist, he had eleven solo Top 40 songs in the United Kingdom. He recorded an album with former Cream members Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker in 1993. Moore, who was 58 at the time, died of a heart attack in his sleep in 2011.
Gary Moore
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Tony Iommi
Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi is a founding member. After an accident in a factory where he worked as a teenager, he changed his playing approach. On his right hand, he lost the tips of his middle and ring fingers. He went on to become one of the all-time great rock guitarists.
Tony Iommi