Phil Lynott

Phil Lynott

1949-08-20 – 1986-01-04 (age 36) West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK

Biography

Phillip Parris Lynott was an Irish singer, musician, and songwriter. His most commercially successful group was Thin Lizzy, of which he was a founding member, the principal songwriter, lead vocalist and bassist. He was known for his distinctive plectrum-based style on the bass, and for his imaginative lyrical contributions including working class tales and numerous characters drawn from personal influences and Celtic culture.

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Known For

The Dancing Man of L.A.
The Dancing Man of L.A.

2021

as Self (archive footage)

The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott

1996

as Self (archive footage)

Stuck in the Middle
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

2020

as Self (archive footage)

Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back in Town
Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault
Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault

2005

as Vocals / Bass / Guitar

Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC
Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC

2011

as Vocals, Bass

Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles
Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles

1985

as Bass/Vocals

Thin Lizzy: Live and Dangerous
Thin Lizzy: Live and Dangerous

1978

as Self - Bass, Vocals

Motörhead: The Birthday Party
Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hits
Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hits

2005

as Self - Bass, Vocals

Inside Thin Lizzy 1971-1983
Irish Rock at the BBC