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Whiskey in the Jar. " Whiskey in the Jar " (Roud 533) 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 ...
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 ...
Vagabonds of the Western World. Vagabonds of the Western World is the third studio album by Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy, released in 1973. It was the band's last album with original guitarist Eric Bell and the first to feature the artwork of Jim Fitzpatrick, whose work would appear on many subsequent albums by the band.
September 1, 2024 at 1:56 AM. Eric Bell formed the band in 1969 [Getty Images] Eric Bell is rock royalty, the founder of Thin Lizzy and the man behind the iconic guitar intro to their first hit ...
Thin Lizzy. (album) Thin Lizzy is the debut studio album by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, released on 30 April 1971. The album was followed by the EP New Day, produced and recorded by Nick Tauber at Decca Studios on 14–17 June 1971 and released on 20 August 1971. [2]: 34–40 The songs from the EP were included in later editions of the album.
"Whiskey in the Jar" – 4:44; DVD "The Blues Are Still Blue" (video) "Roy Walker" (live at The Botanics) The Blues Are Still Blue (Australian 2006 Tour EP) "The Blues are Still Blue" (From the UK ‘The Blues Are Still Blue’ single) "I Took a Long Hard Look" (From the UK ‘Funny Little Frog’ maxi CDS)
Disc 1. "The Boys Are Back in Town" from Jailbreak. "Jailbreak" from Jailbreak. "Don't Believe a Word" from Johnny the Fox. "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" from Bad Reputation. "Rosalie" [Live] (Bob Seger) from Live and Dangerous. "Waiting for an Alibi" from Black Rose: A Rock Legend.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic described Fighting as a "tense, coiled, vicious rock & roll album", with which Thin Lizzy began their classic era. Highlighting Gorham and Robertson's twin-guitar interplay, he described this line-up as "vital and visceral", and added that Lynott had made a leap forward as a songwriter, "fully flourishing as a rock & roll poet". [6]