Five key members shaped the classic lineup of Thin Lizzy, including singer Phil Lynott and guitarists Brian 'Robbo' Robertson and Scott Gorham.
Synopsis
Five key members shaped the classic lineup of Thin Lizzy, including singer Phil Lynott and guitarists Brian 'Robbo' Robertson and Scott Gorham.
Synopsis
Phil Lynott performs with the Black Eagles in Ireland before forming Thin Lizzy. The documentary traces the band's evolution from its early days, featuring original interviews with guitarist Eric Bell and drummer Brian Downie. It details the recruitment of guitarists Brian 'Robbo' Robertson and Scott Gorham, marking the classic lineup. The film includes early footage, stills, and archival material from contemporary TV shows, alongside a mix of well-known and lesser-known tracks. The remix of the album Jailbreak by Gorham and Downie sets the stage for this retrospective.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See rare footage of Phil Lynott's early bands.
- Meet the original members and their stories.
- Find out about the making of Jailbreak.
Did You Know
- Phil Lynott was in two bands, the Black Eagles and Orphanage, before Thin Lizzy.
- The name 'Thin Lizzy' was inspired by a character from the Beano comic.
- The classic lineup included guitarists Brian 'Robbo' Robertson and Scott Gorham.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What year was the documentary 'Thin Lizzy: Bad Reputation' released?
The documentary was released in 2011.
Who were the original members of Thin Lizzy?
The original members included singer Phil Lynott, guitarist Eric Bell, and drummer Brian Downie.
What is the classic line-up of Thin Lizzy?
The classic line-up consisted of Phil Lynott, Brian 'Robbo' Robertson, and Scott Gorham.
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