![]() ![]() ![]() He was nearly in a Band called Baby Face with Ritchie Blackmore, and Ian Paice of Deep Purple, but it only went as far as a little bit of jamming, one of the reasons the band never came to fruition was that Phil Lynott realized it was not going to be his Band, like Thin Lizzy. He Sung, played Bass Guitar, was the Mainman on stage and wrote all the songs. Thin Lizzy was always Phil Lynott’s band. Scott Gorham in his element enjoying being in the spotlight, probably the longest barnet in Rock’n’Roll. Visit and remember to visit and subscribe to Mott’s Facebook page: Dancing In The Moonlight (It’s Caught Me In Its Spotlight).That glorious Dual Lead Guitar attack in action. John Earle – Saxophone on Dancing In The Moonlight. Huey Lewis – Harmonica on Baby Drives Me Crazy. Thin Lizzy’s Live and Dangerous stood for what rock music is supposed to be all about – a good night out. However, listen to their legacy, it will never be bettered. You’ll arrive at your destination in half the time and then stay sitting in the car to listen to just one more song.īy 1983 Thin Lizzy were gone and two years later Phil Lynott was taken from us permanently. The next time you have to make a long car journey buy this album and put it on your player. Scott Gorham (He was American you know.) Brian Robertson (A truly wild Scotsman.) Then the two original Thin Lizzy members Phil Lynott and Brian Downey both from Dublin, Ireland. I should imagine all photo shoots were done in the morning, before Party Time. ![]() The Young Lads of Thin Lizzy line up for a photo shoot. From the pop of Top Ten single, The Boys Are Back In Town, to the heavy metal of Suicide, the music then climaxes with the band throwing themselves into the motorbike anthem, The Rocker, by which time the audience has been brought up to an absolute frenzy. Phil Lynott wrote some classic songs and they are all here. With Phil Lynott singing his own words about the one-sided break up of a relationship, this song gives the guitarists space to really show their stuff in two emotional solos.īut from that point on, it is Hell-raising Rock ‘n’ Roll all the way. They then slow it down for the heartbreaking love song, Still In Love With You. The band rip through five more songs, including “Dancing in the Moonlight”, with the fabulous John Earle on sax. As some sort of tribute, the last song, The Rocker, unites all guitarists Thin Lizzy ever had (except Snowy White): Gary Moore, Eric Bell, Brian Robertson, Scott Gorham and John Sykes. The venue was Hammersmith Odeon, London on 10th, 11th & 12th of March. Before the next song Phil Lynott asks the audience, in his thick Irish brogue, “Is there anybody here with any Irish in them? Are there any girls who like a little more Irish in them? “ Live recording of the Thin Lizzy farewell tour in 1983. This band needed stage ramps as no stage was big enough to keep them contained. Then, the twin lead guitars are let loose. Then the band come thumping in with the hard rock beat, and Phil Lynott informing the masses, “That tonight we’re going to have a Jailbreak, tonight there’s going to be trouble, some of us won’t survive”. The set starts with the perfect opener in Jailbreak, with wailing sirens and the audience impatiently chanting the band’s name. Their twin guitar lead work was far more influential than anybody dared think at the time. All Time Favorites Chiangmai Mail Pattaya Mail HM King Rama IX. ![]()
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