Phil Lynott

Personal Info

Birthday

August 20, 1949

Day of Death

1986-01-04

(36 years old)

Place of Birth

West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK

Also Known As

Thin Lizzy

Philip Lynott

Philip Parris Lynott

Phil Lynott

Biography

Phillip Parris Lynott was an Irish singer, musician, and songwriter. His most commercially successful group was Thin Lizzy, of which he was a founding member, the principal songwriter, lead vocalist and bassist. He was known for his distinctive plectrum-based style on the bass, and for his imaginative lyrical contributions including working class tales and numerous characters drawn from personal influences and Celtic culture.

Known For

Thin Lizzy - Are You Ready Live At Rockpalast

Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back in Town

Thin Lizzy - Live at the National Stadium Dublin

Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles

Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town: Live At The Sydney Opera House October 1978

Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC

Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault

Filmography

2022
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town: Live At The Sydney Opera House October 1978
as Bass, Lead Vocals
2021
The Dancing Man of L.A.
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
as Self (archive footage)
Thin Lizzy Rock Review
as Self
2015
Irish Rock at the BBC
as Self
2014
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
as Self
2012
Thin Lizzy - Live at the National Stadium Dublin
as Vocals, Bass
2011
Thin Lizzy - Live at the BBC
as Vocals, Bass
2008
Inside Thin Lizzy 1971-1983
as Himself
2007
Thin Lizzy: Up Close and Personal
as Himself
2006
Thin Lizzy - The outlaw
as Self
Thin Lizzy: Outlawed - The Real Phil Lynott
as Self
2005
Thin Lizzy: Masters from the Vault
as Vocals / Bass / Guitar
Thin Lizzy: Greatest Hits
as Self - Bass, Vocals
Stuck in the Middle
as Self
2004
Thin Lizzy - Are You Ready Live At Rockpalast
as Vocals, BAss
2002
Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back in Town
as Vocals/Bass
1996
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
as Self (archive footage)
1985
Gary Moore: Emerald Aisles
as Bass/Vocals
1983
Thin Lizzy – Exile On Grafton Street
as Self - Bass, Vocals
Thin Lizzy: Thunder and Lightning Tour
as Himself
Thin Lizzy - Live at the Regal Theatre
as Himself - Lead Vocals and Bass
1978
Thin Lizzy: Live and Dangerous
as Self - Bass, Vocals