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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Phil_LynottPhil Lynott - Wikipedia

    Philip Parris Lynott ( / ˈlaɪnɒt /, LIE-not; 20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986) was an Irish musician, songwriter, and poet. He was the co-founder, lead vocalist, bassist, and primary songwriter for the hard rock band Thin Lizzy.

  2. Jan 4, 2021 · Just eleven days after his collapse, on January 4 1986, he died of pneumonia and heart failure at the hospital's intensive care unit. He was just 36. Phil Lynott's funeral was held at St Elizabeth's Church in London five days later, and was followed by a second service at Howth Parish Church in Dublin, on January 11.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thin_LizzyThin Lizzy - Wikipedia

    The classic line-up showing the band's famous "twin guitar" sound. L–R: Brian Robertson (guitar), Phil Lynott (bass), and Scott Gorham (guitar). Lynott became known for his aggressive, rhythmic approach to bass playing, using an attacking style with a pick to strum eighth notes or triplets.

  4. Jan 4, 2024 · ‘Phil Lynott’ and ‘dead’ were words that one could not possibly imagine being put together. The writing had been on the wall for some years, but no-one – not fans, friends, band, management, record companies – could believe that he had actually succumbed to the inevitable.

  5. Jan 4, 2021 · Phil Lynott was the first black Irishman to reach the pinnacle of significant musical success, even if it was for a brief time. He started his dream team, Thin Lizzy, in late 1969 with his childhood friend and the band’s official drummer Brian Downey.

  6. As leader of Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott led the most heroic rock band of a generation. Flanked by their trademark twin guitar assault, Lynott’s heart, soul and poetic songwriting made “the squadron” one of the most vital rock and roll groups of all time.

  7. Jan 2, 2016 · The Thin Lizzy founder – Ireland’s first bona-fide rock star – died on January 4, 1986. Friends recall the man they knew. Thin Lizzy: Phil Lynott at the Hammersmith Odeon, in London, in 1976 ...

  8. Jan 4, 2024 · Phil Lynott, the frontman for the iconic Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, died on January 4, 1986, at Salisbury District Hospital in the UK.

  9. Phil Lynott, the former lead singer of the rock band Thin Lizzy, has died from heart failure and pneumonia after an 11-day fight for his life.

  10. Dec 26, 2020 · Lynott died in 1986, tragically young, at the age of 36, and that has overshadowed his story since. “Obviously, when he died, it was immediately connected to his drug use,”...

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