Greatest Hits Limited Vinyl 2LP Set – Thin Lizzy

Thin LizzyGreatest Hits Limited Vinyl 2LP Set

Overview:

Formed in Dublin in 1968 few would dispute that Thin Lizzy helped define the genre Hard Rock.

The band scored 8 top 20 hits over 8 years and place no less than 8 albums in the UK top 20, 3 of which would make the top 10 and 4 the top 5.

From the mid-70s onwards, they championed the use of two lead guitars, it gave them a unique sound which evolved down the years and influenced the likes of Def Leppard, Metallica and Iron Maiden

After numerous line-up changes, Thin Lizzy called time in 1983

With 1986 just 4 days young lead singer and main songwriter Phil Lynott died aged 36. All musics John Dougan wrote, As the bands creative force, Lynott was a more insightful and intelligent writer than many of his ilk, preferring slice-of-life working-class dramas of love and hate influenced by Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and virtually all of the Irish literary tradition.

This 2-LP set contains all that is great about the band the tracklisting overseen by Lizzy Expert Nick Sharp covers what is the best of the bands output throughout the years.

Featured Tracks:

Side One

The Boys Are Back in Town
Jailbreak
Don’t Believe A Word
Dancing in The Moonlight (It’s Caught Me in Its Spotlight)
Waiting for An Alibi
Rosalie (Live)

Side Two

Do Anything You Want To
Chinatown
Sarah (Version 3)
Fighting My Way Back
Killer on The Loose
Hollywood (Down on Your Luck)

Side Three

Thunder and Lightning
Renegade
Still in Love with You
The Sun Goes Down

Side Four

Whiskey in The Jar
Bad Reputation
The Rocker
Showdown
Cold Sweat
Wild One