Thin Lizzy was an Irish rock band that released twelve studio albums between 1971 and 1983. They started as a power trio fronted by bassist–singer Phil Lynott with guitarist Eric Bell and drummer Brian Downey, the one other constant member. This lineup released the 1971–73 albums Thin Lizzy, Shades of a Blue Orphanage, and Vagabonds […]
The War of The Worlds is a musical adaptation of the 1897 science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, conducted by Jeff Wayne with narration by actor Richard Burton. The album was released as a two-LP set in 1978 on CBS, complete with elaborate gatefold and sleeve illustrations depicting key elements of the storyline. Select numbers […]
Jailbreak is the sixth album by Irish hard-rock band Thin Lizzy, released in 1976 on Mercury. Tracklist: A1. “Jailbreak” (4:04) A2. “Angel From the Coast” (3:06) A3. “Running Back” (3:16) A4. “Romeo and the Lonely Girl” (3:58) A5. “Warriors” (4:12) B1. “The Boys Are Back in Town” (4:30) B2. “Fight or Fall” (3:48) B3. “Cowboy […]
Chinatown is the tenth studio album by Irish hard-rock band Thin Lizzy, released in 1980 on Vertigo and Warner Bros. Tracklist: A1. “We Will Be Strong” (5:07) A2. “Chinatown” (4:40) A3. “Sweetheart” (3:28) A4. “Sugar Blues” (4:18) A5. “Killer on the Loose” (3:53) B1. “Having a Good Time” (4:35) B2. “Genocide (The Killing of the […]
