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PHILIP LYNOTT

RENEGADE
Alan Byrne

ISBN 978-1-78952-339-3

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Publication: 27 SEPTEMBER 2024
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ISBN: 9781789523393
Price: £18.99
Binding: Paperback

Format: 210 x 148 mm
Extent: 208 pp
Illustrated: 16 colour pages
Thema: AVLP Popular Music

Comparative title: 9781789520644Thin Lizzy On Track

• Previously published but only in Ireland
• An enigmatic artist who still fascinates to this
day. The subject of a recent BBC4
documentary. He died in 1986.
• A massive rock star during Thin Lizzy’s
heyday in the 70s and early 1980s

"‘He was probably the most naturally talented person I've
ever worked with.’ Will Reid Dick, Engineer on Jailbreak

Sonic Bond podcast at http://www.sonicbondbookcast.co.uk/ Philip Lynott: Renegade is the story of a pioneering Irish
musician. From his early days on his beloved Dublin music
Alan Byrne lives in County Cork, Ireland. He has written three scene through the adventurous days of Thin Lizzy, the band
volumes of biography about Thin Lizzy and Philip Lynott as part of he led for thirteen years, Philip himself reveals in song the
an ongoing Lizzy/Lynott series of projects. ebb and flow of his public and private life.

Once mainstream success came his way with Thin Lizzy's
powerhouse Jailbreak album in 1976, his musical thirst only
heightened, and this book also offers intimate insight into
his musical experimentation beyond the Thin Lizzy
framework.

The very subtle solo annexe to the main body of his
Sales: Star Book Sales LLP recorded work with Thin Lizzy is often overlooked despite
T: 01404 515050 being inhabited with lyrical depth, honesty and amusing but
E: enquiries@starbooksales.com purposeful misdirection. From the slow burn of his rise with

Orders: Combined Book Services Ltd. Thin Lizzy to the unfortunate and unnecessary outcome of
Email: orders@combook.co.uk his short life, Renegade offers a vantage point from the
Phone: 01892 837171 people who were by his side through it all.

Prices and specifications are provisional and are subject to change
without notice. 10/04/2024