Gorham said the band was under ‘fear and pressure’ as they wrote the music for their 1976 album, 'Jailbreak' ...

How the jubilant hit about “four guys in this gang who traveled around the world” is still a sensation five decades later.

In 1976, Thin Lizzy had their one and only Top 40 U.S hit with “The Boys Are Back in Town.” The song by the Irish rock band, from their album Jailbreak, peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 on ...

And in the late 1970s, the Irish band Thin Lizzy was wondering whether they would join this ill-fated group of musicians who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” celebrates its golden anniversary this April. He continued to agree ...

When Phil Lynott and the legendary Thin Lizzy wrote their smash hit ‘The Boys Are Back in Town’ back in the early '70s, Lynott drew inspiration from a gang of miscreants and criminals ...

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Born in 1949 as the son of an Irish teenager and an Afro-Guyanese immigrant, Philip Parris Lynott was raised by his grandmother in Dublin, where he couldn’t help but stand out as a 6-foot-1 Black man.

Growing up in a musical family outside Birmingham, Ala., Damon Johnson fell hard for the rock band Thin Lizzy -- which formed in 1969 in Dublin, Ireland, and is best known for the hit songs "Whiskey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left to right, singer Phil Lynott, drummer Brian Downey and guitarist Eric Bell of Thin Lizzy, on February 23, 1973. (Credit: ...