Phil Lynott died January 4, 1986.
Phil Lynott: The Soul of Irish Rock Phil Lynott left a legacy as one of rock music’s most charismatic and influential figures as the co-founder, lead vocalist, bassist, and primary songwriter for the Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. Lynott combined poetic lyricism, electrifying stage presence, and raw musical talent to redefine what it meant to be an Irish rock musician. His contributions to music and his impact on culture extended well beyond his native Ireland, shaping the sound of rock and influencing countless artists who followed. Early Life and Beginnings Phil Lynott was born Philip Parris Lynott on August…
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