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Thin Lizzy

Thin Lizzy Performs 'Jailbreak' Live at the Sydney Opera House

Venue: Sydney Opera House Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia Date: November 30, 1977

In November 1977, Thin Lizzy performed at the Sydney Opera House, a landmark venue that showcased the band's rising prominence in the rock scene. At this point in their career, they had recently released the seminal album "Jailbreak" earlier that year, which featured some of their most iconic tracks, including the title song "Jailbreak" and "The Boys Are Back in Town." This live performance was during a key period when Thin Lizzy was solidifying their reputation as a powerful live act, with Phil Lynott's dynamic stage presence and dual guitar harmonies from Scott Gorham and Gary Moore. Notably, this concert highlighted the band's ability to engage a diverse audience, emphasizing their crossover appeal. The 1977 tour also marked the band's first major international exposure, reflecting their transition from a cult band to a mainstream rock sensation.

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