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Happy Birthday Thin Lizzy Guitarist Scott Gorham
March 17, 2014 Guitarist Scott Gorham(Thin Lizzy, Black Star Riders) celebrates a birthday today. He's 63.
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March 17, 2014
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Many Rockers Celebrating Birthdays today Including Drummer Nick Mason of Pink Floyd who Turns 70
January 27, 2014 Happy Birthday to drummer Nick Mason of Pink Floyd. He’s 70 today. Other birthdays include Thin Lizzy drummer Brian Downey(63), Guitarist Janick Gers of Iron Maiden(57) and singer Mike Patton of Faith No More(46)
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Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott to Produce Album by Thin Lizzy Members
Def Leppard's Joe Elliott will produce the sophomore record by Black Star Riders, a band featuring former members of Thin Lizzy. Elliott previously worked on the 2011 reissue of Thin Lizzy's 1976 classic 'Jailbreak' album. The Def Leppard singer also produced the first two solo albums by Black Star Riders' Ricky Warwick, who joined Thin Lizzy as vocalist in 2010.
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28 Years Ago: Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott Dies
Thin Lizzy's hard-living frontman and bassist Phil Lynott escaped the grips of crushing childhood poverty in Dublin, but ultimately couldn't out run his own demons. He died at 36 from heart failure and pneumonia on Jan. 4, 1986, having been admitted to Salibury Hospital in Wiltshire, England on Christmas Day after "a drink and drug binge" at his home.