… bassist, lead vocalist and songwriter, Lynott was the guiding light of the band who succeeded in producing sell-out classics such as ‘Whiskey in the Jar’, ‘Jailbreak’, ‘The Boys Are Back in Town’ and so on.However, Lynott didn’t get to savour the taste of success as the flame of his life was snuffed out by a deadly wind in 1986 at the age of 36
~ Pubali Dasgupta, Far Out Magazine
Source: The tragic end of Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott
Phil Lynott ~ August 20,1949 – January 4, 1986
