Thin Lizzy / Nightlife and Fighting Deluxe Editions + DVD on the way
Monday 19 March sees Deluxe Edition releases of two Thin Lizzy albums – 1974’s Nightlife and the follow-up Fighting from 1975.
Both albums are being reissued by Universal Music, and feature a bonus disc of b-sides, demos and previously unreleased material along with sleeve notes by metal journalist Malcolm Dome. On the same day a DVD – Live at the National Stadium Dublin – will be issued, which will feature previously unreleased archive material.
Details and full track listings below.
Nightlife Deluxe Edition.
DISC ONE
- 1. She Knows
- 2. Night Life
- 3. It’s Only Money
- 4. Still In Love With You
- 5. Frankie Carroll
- 6. Showdown
- 7. Banshee
- 8. Philomena
- 9. Sha-La-La
- 10. Dear Heart
DISC TWO
- 1. She Knows BBC Session 3/10/1974
- 2. Sha-La-La BBC Session 3/10/1974
- 3. It’s Only Money BBC Session 3/10/1974
- 4. Philomena BBC Session 3/10/1974
- 5. Dear Heart BBC Session 23/10/1974
- 6. Banshee BBC Session 23/10/1974
- 7. Showdown (Demos With Gary Moore)
- 8. Still In Love With You (Demos With Gary Moore)
- 9. It’s Only Money (Demos With Gary Moore)
- 10. Showdown (Unreleased)
- 11. Still In Love With You (Unreleased Alternate Take)
Fighting Deluxe Edition
DISC ONE
- 1. Rosalie
- 2. For Those Who Love To Live
- 3. Suicide
- 4. Wild One
- 5. Fighting My Way Back
- 6. King’s Vengeance
- 7. Spirit Slips Away
- 8. Silver Dollar
- 9. Freedom Song
- 10. Ballad Of A Hard Man
DISC TWO
- 1. Half Caste B Side Rosalie
- 2. Rosalie US Album Mix
- 3. Half Caste BBC Session 29/05/1975
- 4. Rosalie BBC Session 29/05/1975
- 5. SuicideBBC Session 29/05/1975
- 6. Ballad Of A Hard Man (Unreleased Alternate Take)
- 7. Try A Little Harder (Unreleased)
- 8. Fighting My Way Back (Unreleased Alternate Take)
- 9. Song For Jesse (Unreleased)
- 10. Leaving Town (Unreleased)
- 11. Blues Boy Unreleased)
- 12. Leaving Town (Unreleased)
- 13. Spirit Slips Away (Unreleased Alternate Take)
- 14. Wild One (Unreleased Alternate Take)
- 15. Bryan’s Funky Fazer [Silver Dollar] (Unreleased)
Live at the National Stadium Dublin – DVD
This DVD offers a treasure trove for Thin Lizzy fans, offering never-before-released archive material from Ireland’s National broadcaster RTE.
- On Stage at the National Stadium: Concert
- Renegade – The Philip Lynott Story: Documentary
- The Sun Goes Down: Documentary
- Special Bonus Features: “6/5 Live” special RTE TV performance presented by Dave Heffernan featuring two live tracks: “Are You Ready” and “Whiskey in the Jar” plus “Old Town” promo video produced for RTE and featuring Phil Lynott as a solo artist.
By Paul Sinclair
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