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  2. Eric Bell - Wikipedia

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    Eric Bell with Thin Lizzy, 1972. Organist Eric Wrixon left Thin Lizzy after a few months and the remaining trio later secured a contract with Decca Records. [11] As lead guitarist, Bell played on Thin Lizzy's first three albums Thin Lizzy, Shades of a Blue Orphanage and Vagabonds of the Western World, as well as their hit single "Whiskey in the Jar".

  3. Whiskey in the Jar - Wikipedia

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    "Whiskey in the Jar" is an Irish traditional song set in the southern mountains of Ireland, often with specific mention of counties Cork and Kerry. The song, about a rapparee ( highwayman ) who is betrayed by his wife or lover, is one of the most widely performed traditional Irish songs and has been recorded by numerous artists since the 1950s.

  4. Thin Lizzy - Wikipedia

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    The singles "Whiskey in the Jar" (1972), "The Boys Are Back in Town" (1976) and "Waiting for an Alibi" (1979) were international hits, and several Thin Lizzy albums reached the top ten in the UK. The band's music reflects a wide range of influences including blues , soul music , psychedelic rock , and traditional Irish folk music , but is ...

  5. The rock royal who wrote Whiskey in the Jar guitar intro - AOL

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  6. List of Thin Lizzy members - Wikipedia

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    Phil Lynott – bass, lead vocals, guitar, keyboards; Brian Downey – drums, percussion; John Du Cann – guitar, backing vocals (touring) Andy Gee – guitar, backing vocals (touring) none – live performances only: June 1974 – July 1978 Phil Lynott – bass, lead vocals, keyboards; Brian Robertson – guitar, backing vocals

  7. Phil Lynott - Wikipedia

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    Thin Lizzy's first top-ten hit was in 1973, with a rock version of the traditional Irish song "Whiskey in the Jar", [4] featuring a cover by Irish artist and friend Jim Fitzpatrick. [31] However, follow-up singles failed to chart and, after the departure of Bell, quickly followed by Moore replacing him and, briefly, Downey, Thin Lizzy were near ...

  8. Thin Lizzy discography - Wikipedia

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    The following is a discography of Thin Lizzy, an Irish hard rock band formed in Dublin in 1969. Originally led by frontman, bass guitarist, songwriter and singer Phil Lynott, their most commercially successful songs are "The Boys Are Back in Town", "Whiskey in the Jar" and "Jailbreak", all major international hits still played regularly on hard rock and classic rock radio stations.

  9. Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy - Wikipedia

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    Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy is a compilation album released by rock group Thin Lizzy in 1991. The only previously unreleased track was "Dedication", which was reconstructed after band leader Phil Lynott's death, using an old 8 track demo recording of a Grand Slam song originally recorded around 1985 and written by guitarist Laurence Archer.