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The Peel Sessions (Thin Lizzy album)

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The Peel Sessions
Live album by
Released1994
Recorded1972–77
GenreHard rock, blues rock
Length61:32
LabelStrange Fruit
ProducerTony Wilson, John Walters
Thin Lizzy live albums chronology
BBC Radio One Live in Concert
(1992)
The Peel Sessions
(1994)
The Boys Are Back in Town: Live in Australia
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[2]

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

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  1. "Whiskey in the Jar" (Trad. arr. Eric Bell, Brian Downey, Phil Lynott) - 5:52
  2. "Rosalie" (Bob Seger) - 3:18
  3. "Suicide" (Lynott) - 5:20
  4. "Emerald" (Lynott, Downey, Scott Gorham, Brian Robertson) - 3:59
  5. "Cowboy Song" (Lynott, Downey) - 5:13
  6. "Jailbreak" (Lynott) - 4:06
  7. "Don't Believe a Word" (Lynott) - 2:48
  8. "Little Darling" (Lynott) - 3:07
  9. "Still in Love With You" (Lynott) - 5:38
  10. "Vagabond of the Western World" (Lynott) - 4:27
  11. "Little Girl in Bloom" (Lynott) - 4:42
  12. "Killer Without a Cause" (Gorham, Lynott) - 3:41
  13. "Bad Reputation" (Downey, Gorham, Lynott) - 2:49
  14. "That Woman's Gonna Break Your Heart" (Lynott) - 3:30
  15. "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" (Lynott) - 3:22

Recording dates

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  • 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

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ Dougan, John. "Thin Lizzy - Peel Sessions review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 448. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.