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* Lizzy Days – Album artwork, photos and remembrances by Lizzy / Lynott friend, Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick
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* 1962 – Vivian Campbell, Irish guitarist and songwriter ( Def Leppard, Whitesnake, Dio, Thin Lizzy, and Sweet Savage )
* 1956 – Brian Robertson, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Thin Lizzy, Motörhead, and Wild Horses )
In early 1975, Thin Lizzy toured the USA for the first time, in support of Bob Seger and Bachman – Turner Overdrive.
Another version of Thin Lizzy was formed later that year by John Sykes ( now also performing lead vocals ) with Downey, Gorham and Wharton, and with bass parts played by Marco Mendoza, who had played with Sykes in Blue Murder from 1991 – 93.
In March 2011, Gorham told Billboard. com that Thin Lizzy may record a new album in the future, saying, " That's the No. 1 question we're getting from people – are we gonna record some new material?
Though others had earlier used similar techniques, Thin Lizzy are widely recognised as one of the first hard rock bands to employ double lead guitar harmony sound – a technique pioneered by Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac and Wishbone Ash in the UK, whilst independently in the USA by Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Allman Brothers Band.
The band was accompanied by a string quartet and played reworked versions of its own songs, as well as cover versions of songs by bands that have influenced Europe's sound throughout the years – Pink Floyd, UFO, Led Zeppelin and Thin Lizzy.
Graham Nash was replaced by guitarist-singer Terry Sylvester, formerly of both the Escorts, a second generation Merseybeat group who had a minor UK chart hit in 1964 with " Dizzy Miss Lizzy " and the Swinging Blue Jeans from 1966 – 1968.
Nina Mary Benita Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton ( 13 May 1878 – 12 January 1951 ) was the co-founder in 1903 of the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society, with Lizzy Lind af Hageby, and in 1912 became a founder of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, which went on to become Advocates for Animals.
* Lizzy Mercier Descloux ( 1956 – 2004 ), French singer and musician, a pioneer in the worldbeat genre, as well as a writer and painter
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He has also produced much artwork for Thin Lizzy ( most famously their Jailbreak album in 1976 ), for Sinéad O ' Connor's 2000 album Faith and Courage and for The Darkness ' 2003 single " Christmas Time ( Don't Let the Bells End )".
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He was temporarily replaced by Eric Bell ( from Thin Lizzy ) for some live appearances before Paul Chapman became the bands full-time guitarist.
In July 1970, Thin Lizzy released a single, " The Farmer "/" I Need You ", on EMI with the B-side written by John D ' ardis, who owned Trend Studios where the single was recorded.
This style was later refined and popularised in the mid-1970s by bands like Thin Lizzy and Judas Priest, and later by the emerging New Wave of British Heavy Metal groups such as Iron Maiden and Def Leppard.
The subgenre was further popularised in 1973 by Thin Lizzy, who had a hit with " Whiskey in the Jar ", a traditional Irish song performed entirely in the rock idiom.
Egan and Ure also formed the short-lived band The Misfits, whose career was curtailed by an approach from Thin Lizzy.
The album, produced by Nikola Vranjković, brought eleven songs, two of which are covers of traditional songs, and one of them being a cover of the Thin Lizzy song " Sarah ".
Williams is best known for writing and recording some rock and roll classics from 1957 to 1959 for Specialty Records, including " Bony Moronie ", " Short Fat Fannie ", " High School Dance " ( 1957 ), " Slow Down ", " Dizzy Miss Lizzy " ( 1958 ), " Bad Boy " and " She Said Yeah " ( 1959 ), which were later covered by British Invasion groups and other artists.
Several of his songs achieved later success as revivals, by The Beatles (" Bad Boy ", " Slow Down ", and " Dizzy Miss Lizzy "), The Rolling Stones (" She Said Yeah ") and John Lennon (" Bony Moronie " and " Dizzy Miss Lizzy ").
This version has since been covered by U2, Pulp ( Different Class Edition 2006 ), Smokie, Metallica ( Garage Inc. 1998, which won a Grammy ), Belle & Sebastian ( The Blues Are Still Blue EP 2006 ), Gary Moore ( 2006 ), Nicky Moore ( Top Musicians Play Thin Lizzy 2008 ), Simple Minds ( Searching for the Lost Boys 2009 ), and Israeli musician Izhar Ashdot.
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