The Peel Sessions (Thin Lizzy album)

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Name = The Peel Sessions
Type = Compilation
Artist = Thin Lizzy


Released = 1994
Recorded = 1972–1977
Genre = Hard rock, heavy metal
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Label = Strange Fruit
Producer = Tony Wilson, John Walters
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"The Peel Sessions" is an album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released in 1994. This album consists of a series of recordings made for BBC Radio 1, and originally broadcast on the John Peel show.

Track listing

# "Whiskey in the Jar" (Trad. arr. Bell/Downey/Lynott)
# "Rosalie" (Bob Seger)
# "Suicide" (Lynott)
# "Emerald" (Lynott/Downey/Gorham/Robertson)
# "Cowboy Song" (Lynott/Downey)
# "Jailbreak" (Lynott)
# "Don't Believe a Word" (Lynott)
# "Little Darling" (Lynott)
# "Still in Love With You" (Lynott)
# "Vagabonds of the Western World" (Lynott)
# "Little Girl in Bloom" (Lynott)
# "Killer Without a Cause" (Gorham/Lynott)
# "Bad Reputation" (Downey/Gorham/Lynott)
# "That Woman's Gonna Break Your Heart" (Lynott)
# "Dancing in the Moonlight" (Lynott)

Recording dates

* Track 1 recorded on 14/11/72
* Tracks 2-3 recorded on 29/5/75
* Tracks 4-6 recorded on 12/2/76
* Track 7 recorded on 23/9/76
* Tracks 8-9 recorded on 4/4/74
* Tracks 10-11 recorded on 31/7/73
* Tracks 12-15 recorded on 1/8/77

Recording session details

* 14/11/72 at Langham 1, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bob Conduct; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 28/11/72
* 31/7/73 at Langham 1, London; producer John Walters, engineer unknown; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 7/8/73
* 4/4/74 at Langham 1, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 11/4/74
* 29/5/75 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel ‘with Top Gear’’ 5/6/75
* 12/2/76 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 9/3/76
* 23/9/76 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 11/10/76
* 1/8/77 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 22/8/77

Personnel

*Phil Lynott: Bass guitar, vocals
*Brian Downey: drums, percussion
*Scott Gorham: Guitar on tracks 2–7, 12–15
*Brian Robertson: Guitar on tracks 2–7, 12–15
*Eric Bell: Guitar on tracks 1, 10–11
*Gary Moore: Guitar on tracks 8–9