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Jailbreak

Ireland · Arts / Popular Music. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1976Date range
2Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1976

Brian Downey1976

Arts / Popular Music

Drums on Jailbreak, anchoring the rhythm section during Thin Lizzy's breakthrough year.

Philip Lynott1976

Arts / Popular Music

Writes and sings on Jailbreak, the album that gives Thin Lizzy its international commercial breakthrough.

Names involved

Brian DowneyPhilip Lynott

Provenance

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