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Thin Lizzy - Showdown Live Performance in Bristol with Gary Moore

Venue: Locarno Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom Date: April 14, 1974

In April 1974, Thin Lizzy delivered a fiery performance in Bristol that resonated with fans and marked a pivotal moment in their career. Just before this electrifying live recording, the band released their album "Nightlife" which showcased their evolving sound, blending hard rock with elements of folk and blues. The inclusion of Gary Moore, lending his signature guitar prowess, added a layer of depth to their performance, while Phil Lynott's charismatic stage presence captivated the audience. Interestingly, this live show featured some fresh takes on songs, including altered lyrics sung by Lynott, asserting their willingness to innovate on stage. This was really an exciting time as they were starting to solidify their reputation in the rock scene, making this performance a significant chapter in their story.

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