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Thin Lizzy

Shades of a Blue Orphanage

Shades of a Blue Orphanage

SKU: V93306 Barcode: 0602458511161
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 05 Apr 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Thin Lizzy, the Irish rock band that never fails to deliver a good dose of gritty guitar riffs and soulful lyrics. Their album Shades Of A Blue Orphanage is no exception, blending elements of blues, hard rock, and Celtic folk to create a truly unique sound.

From the haunting opener "The Rise And Dear Demise Of The Funky Nomadic Tribes" to the anthemic closer "Call The Police," this album is a journey through the highs and lows of life, love, and everything in between. Frontman Phil Lynott's gritty vocals soar over the intricate guitar work of Scott Gorham and Brian Roberston, creating a dynamic sound that is both powerful and intimate.

Tracks like "Buffalo Gal" and "Sarah" showcase the band's ability to switch effortlessly between hard-hitting rock and poignant ballads, while "Brought Down" and "Baby Face" inject a healthy dose of swagger and attitude into the mix. The standout track, "Chatting Today," is a masterclass in storytelling, with Lynott's evocative lyrics painting a vivid picture of life on the road.

Overall, Shades Of A Blue Orphanage is a triumph for Thin Lizzy, showcasing their versatility and musicianship in equal measure. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the band, this album is sure to impress. So grab your leather jacket, crank up the volume, and let Thin Lizzy take you on a journey you won't soon forget. Cheers, lads!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Rise and Dear Demise of the Funky Nomadic Tribes
2. Buffalo Gal
3. I Don't Want to Forget How to Jive
4. Sarah
5. Brought Down
6. Baby Face
7. Chatting Today
8. Call the Police
9. Shades of a Blue Orphanage

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Thin Lizzy

Thin Lizzy: The Undisputed Kings of Irish Rock Hailing from Dublin, Thin Lizzy are the epitome of cool. Fronted by the charismatic and iconic Phil Lynott, the band's blend of hard rock, folk influences, and unforgettable dual guitar harmonies have captured the hearts of music lovers around the world. Formed in 1969, Thin Lizzy burst onto the scene with their debut album "Thin Lizzy" in 1971, setting the stage for a career of genre-defying hits. With classics like "The Boys Are Back in Town" and "Jailbreak", their music is as timeless as it is exhilarating. Led by Lynott's powerful vocals and poetic lyrics, Thin Lizzy's songs are an emotional rollercoaster, touching on themes of love, loss, and rebellion. The band's live performances are legendary, with Lynott's magnetic stage presence drawing fans in and leaving them in awe. With a discography spanning over a decade and a revolving door of talented musicians, Thin Lizzy have left an indelible mark on the music industry. From the thunderous drums of Brian Downey to the soulful guitar solos of Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson, every member of the band brings something unique to the table. Despite Lynott's tragic passing in 1986, Thin Lizzy's music continues to reign supreme, inspiring generations of musicians and fans alike. Their legacy lives on through their unforgettable tunes and larger-than-life persona, cementing their status as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. So crank up the volume, grab a drink, and let Thin Lizzy take you on a musical journey like no other.

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