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Watch Thin Lizzy's historic first appearance on The Midnight Special: grit, charisma, Jailbreak and Don't Believe A Word
Introduced by Aretha Frankin, Thin Lizzy's first appearance on The Midnight Special took place in early 1977
“Phil Lynott could sing you into bed”: Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on his love of Thin Lizzy
Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie thinks Thin Lizzy are the creators of the best record ever made – but which one has he gone for?
“Lizzy were a man down…”: Pat Travers on the time he nearly joined Thin Lizzy
In 1976, Thin Lizzy were in urgent need of a guitarist and Canadian guitarist Pat Travers says he was very nearly their man
10 brilliant but overlooked albums turning 40 this year
1983 was the year heavy metal truly took off in America, but some of rock and metal's biggest bands released albums that fell by the wayside
How Midge Ure ended up playing guitar in Thin Lizzy
Remembering the time when Phil Lynott wanted hard rock legends Thin Lizzy to start using synths and drum machines
How Thin Lizzy hitting it hard in Paris was the beginning of the end
“When the brown powder marched in, we were done for” says Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham
The night Tony Visconti thought Phil Lynott was going to die in his hotel room
Producer Tony Visconti was working with Thin Lizzy on their Black Rose album when Phil Lynott's partying started to spiral out of control
Here's what happened when cops raided a Thin Lizzy tour hoping to score a huge drugs bust
When the Royal Ulster Constabulary decided to go after Thin Lizzy for suspected drug abuse it resulted in road blocks, surprise backstage busts and strip searches – but not an ounce of cocaine to be found
Phil Lynott once invited Cliff Richard into the studio to hear new Thin Lizzy songs while his dealer chopped out heroin behind the squeaky-clean pop star
Thin Lizzy's studio sessions in Paris for 1979's Black Rose album were punctuated by heavy drug use, and Phil Lynott wasn't particularly careful about hiding that fact
