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THIN LIZZY - Jailbreak (reissue) - Vinyl (gatefold 180 gram grey vinyl LP)

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9am-6pm GMT, Mon-Sat THIN LIZZY Jailbreak (reissue) UMR gatefold 180 gram grey vinyl LP Cat: 486813 9
Rel: 30 Sep 24
Rock Side 1 - Track 1. JailbreakSide 1 - Track 2. Angel From The CoastSide 1 - Track 3. Running BackSide 1 - Track 4. Romeo & The Lonely GirlSide 1 - Track 5. WarriorsSide 2 - Track 1. The Boys Are Back In TownSide 2 - Track 2. Fight Or FallSide 2 - Track 3. Cowboy SongSide 2 - Track 4. Emerald

Thin Lizzy's Jailbreak, released in 1976, emerged at a pivotal moment in rock history, bridging the gap between the fading giants of 60s rock and the rising stars of the heavier, more rebellious 70s. While bands like The Who and Led Zeppelin were beginning to feel dated, Jailbreak injected new life into rock, laying the groundwork for both heavy metal and punk. The album became Thin Lizzy's breakthrough in America, climbing to number 18 on the Billboard charts and breaking into the top ten in the UK. Tracks like 'Warriors' and 'Emerald' showcased the band's ferocity, while 'Fight or Fall' offered a quieter, reflective anthem. The title track, ''Jailbreak,' with its iconic riff and rebellious spirit, remains a classic. Jailbreak isn't just an album; it's a cultural touchstone, forever linked to moments of youthful rebellion and camaraderie. The band's no-nonsense approach to rock, led by the magnetic Phil Lynott, created a lasting influence that still resonates in the music of today's rock and metal bands. Thin Lizzy's Jailbreak stands as a timeless, powerful album that truly exudes the spirit of rock 'n' roll.