Thin Lizzy
"Jailbreak" band, seventies
Thin Lizzy is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1969, best known for their twin lead guitar sound and frontman Phil Lynott's distinctive vocals and bass playing.
Their signature songs include "The Boys Are Back in Town" and "Jailbreak." The band influenced hard rock and heavy metal through the 1970s and early 1980s.
Irish capital city
- GaelicCeltic linguistic tradition
- Emerald IsleNickname for verdant Ireland
- U2Dublin stadium band
- Irish musicCeltic folk sound
Loud guitar-driven genre
- blues rockGuitar genre merging traditions
- bassistDeep-string instrumentalist
- frontmanLead performer of group
- VertigoPsychological thriller about acrophobia
Name for places, people
Power to affect others
- classic rockEnduring guitar-driven music
- MetallicaSandman's musical summoners
- Iron MaidenBritish heavy metal group
- Rock and Roll Hall of FameMuseum honoring influential musicians
Def Leppard · reunion · tribute · documentary · icon · legend · pioneering
Asian immigrant neighborhood
- vinylSynthetic resin plastic
- albumUnified collection of recordings
- compilationGathered works assembled together
- remasterRecreate source recording
Dublin
Irish capital city
- GaelicCeltic linguistic tradition
- Emerald IsleNickname for verdant Ireland
- U2Dublin stadium band
hard rock
Loud guitar-driven genre
- blues rockGuitar genre merging traditions
- bassistDeep-string instrumentalist
- frontmanLead performer of group
Emerald
Name for places, people
influence
Power to affect others
- classic rockEnduring guitar-driven music
- MetallicaSandman's musical summoners
- Iron MaidenBritish heavy metal group
Def Leppard · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · reunion · tribute · documentary · icon · legend · pioneering
Chinatown
Asian immigrant neighborhood
- vinylSynthetic resin plastic
- albumUnified collection of recordings
- compilationGathered works assembled together
- Hard RockAC/DC, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Van Halen
- Rock BandsLed Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Who, The Rolling Stones, The Doors
- Rock Hall of FameBon Jovi, Elton John, U2, Metallica, David Bowie
- Irish MusicU2, Irish folk, The Cranberries, Van Morrison, traditional tunes
- Decca RecordsBing Crosby, Bill Haley, Brenda Lee, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn
Thin LizzyThe Carpenters
Brother-sister musical duo
Air Supply · Barry Manilow · ABBA · Carole King · James Taylor
Thin Lizzysolo artist
Performer working independently
Elton John · one-man band · Phil Collins · Peter Gabriel · Rod Stewart
Thin LizzyForeigner
Transatlantic rock group, 1976
Journey · Boston · REO Speedwagon · Styx · arena rock
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