303:
wasn't shifting and we weren't selling any tickets". The band were surprised to learn from their manager that "The Boys Are Back in Town" was becoming a hit record, especially as the track had not been among the ten songs originally chosen by the band for the album. Gorham attributed the song's
379:, and Thin Lizzy lead guitarist Gorham criticised its use, suggesting that Lynott would not have wanted his music used for any political purpose, including endorsing politicians, and furthermore would likely have objected to the policies of Ryan and his running mate
1238:
1145:
665:
when it peaked at number 24 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1999. According to the band they did not think that their version was a straight cover, but a record "inspired by the Phil Lynott song, but doesn't sound a thing like the original".
38:
259:
There are many theories regarding the inspiration behind the lyrics to "The Boys Are Back in Town", although none has been verified. One theory is that it is about a group of
Manchester criminals collectively known as the
2218:
756:
1933:
2211:
801:
312:
2324:
248:
308:
who "played it incessantly until other stations in the surrounding area picked up on it… Had that song not kickstarted the sales of the album, then the band was over."
276:" was chosen. The single was remixed and re-released in several formats in March 1991, after the success of the "Dedication" single, reaching No. 63 in the UK. The 12"
1757:
2529:
2021:
1033:
748:
1866:
880:
17:
321:, though was not included in the 2010 update. However, it re-entered the list in the 2021 update at an even higher position than before at number 272.
1817:
926:
2014:
1905:
1771:
791:
1831:
1115:
2239:
610:
1171:
2519:
1838:
729:
1764:
1467:
902:
2306:
2096:
1989:
1354:
368:
1409:
1291:
280:
featured the extra tracks "Johnny the Fox Meets Jimmy the Weed", "Black Boys on the Corner" and a live version of "Me and the Boys".
1778:
1697:
1385:
2539:
2534:
2447:
1975:
1859:
2454:
2345:
1852:
1269:
1662:
1093:
966:
684:
1002:
2391:
2377:
1968:
1926:
1725:
1325:
619:
353:
magazine placed "The Boys Are Back in Town" at No. 38 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks. The song won a 1976
1982:
1824:
1711:
1669:
1063:
1919:
1718:
1676:
1556:
1248:
1155:
344:
273:
208:
77:
702:...turning in three of the greatest rock tracks of the era: "The Boys Are Back in Town," "Jailbreak" and "Cowboy Song
2419:
2352:
2038:
1845:
1655:
1440:
1025:
872:
272:
The original 1976 UK single release featured the album track "Emerald" as a B-side, although in some territories "
2524:
2514:
2398:
2232:
2204:
1704:
827:
1810:
2440:
1460:
2089:
1954:
1947:
1750:
1631:
1225:
1191:
936:
876:
857:
796:
519:
459:
2292:
2260:
2246:
2043:
1611:
1596:
1536:
2509:
2504:
2471:
2384:
2331:
721:
1123:
2225:
1940:
1221:
1207:
1187:
305:
1056:"Scott Gorham hits out at Mitt Romney's use of 'The Boys Are Back In Town' | Music | News"
2499:
1961:
1453:
1175:
504:
444:
287:
picked this single as his 'Record of the Week', receiving daily plays during his mid morning show.
261:
2082:
2007:
1891:
1743:
1648:
2278:
1203:
912:
2058:
2053:
1898:
1884:
1683:
1601:
1381:
725:
564:
471:
418:
237:
70:
61:
1346:
855:, Kendall, Jo, Ling, Dave: "The night I set Phil Lynott's todger on fire and other stories";
715:
2285:
2197:
2105:
2063:
689:
515:
455:
376:
93:
1401:
1299:
283:
Shortly after the UK single release of "The Boys Are Back In Town" BBC Radio 1 Disc Jockey
2433:
2426:
2338:
2253:
1792:
1616:
170:
147:
142:
98:
2405:
2190:
2048:
1785:
1690:
1621:
1606:
1495:
1243:
1150:
551:
431:
336:
284:
48:
375:
on stage. This unauthorised use of the song caused controversy. Both Lynott's mother,
2493:
2161:
2145:
1591:
1509:
1502:
931:
907:
662:
323:
277:
243:
2117:
1586:
1576:
1523:
1516:
1488:
1261:
1085:
852:
848:
340:
296:
137:
958:
2370:
2150:
1561:
1546:
1531:
988:
380:
332:
328:
162:
106:
2299:
1581:
1566:
1551:
1476:
1434:
714:
Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (17 July 2000). "Dazed and
Confused: Rock".
658:
348:
247:
to be the band's best song, placing it at No. 272 on the 2021 edition of the "
232:
181:
156:
111:
52:
2477:
1626:
1541:
1055:
372:
228:
37:
1321:
1322:"British single certifications – Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back in Town"
1571:
575:
1026:"Phil Lynott's mother objects to Mitt Romney using Thin Lizzy's music"
823:
235:. The song was released in 1976 as the first single from their album
371:, the song was used to introduce then vice-presidential candidate
2078:
1449:
16:
This article is about the Thin Lizzy song. For other uses, see
1172:
The Irish Charts – Search
Results – The Boys Are Back in Town"
1089:
997:
355:
1445:
2074:
394:
1934:
Dancing in the
Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)
792:"Phil Lynott's mother recalls exciting days in Manchester"
743:
741:
1380:(5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 421–422.
347:" was "crucial to the song's success". In March 2005,
1116:"Forum – 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)"
635:
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
873:"Scott Gorham on 40 Years of Thin Lizzy's Jailbreak"
295:"It was 1976 and we were touring America", recalled
2464:
2362:
2316:
2270:
2182:
2031:
1999:
1876:
1802:
1735:
1640:
180:
168:
154:
136:
117:
105:
92:
84:
68:
58:
47:
30:
1347:"Happy Mondays | full Official Chart History"
824:"The Boys Are Back in Town (1991) Record details"
657:became the last Top 40 single for the Manchester
386:The song is played at most Irish rugby matches.
2325:Ten Years Gone: The Best of Everclear 1994–2004
903:"The RS 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (1–500)"
1166:
1164:
2090:
2022:One Night in Dublin: A Tribute to Phil Lynott
1461:
8:
1772:The Boys Are Back in Town: Live in Australia
1262:"Top 100 Hits of 1976/Top 100 Songs of 1976"
311:It was given 499th position among the 2004
2097:
2083:
2075:
1468:
1454:
1446:
598:
537:
489:
403:
36:
27:
18:The Boys Are Back in Town (disambiguation)
1818:The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans
339:soul" and said the "twin-guitar lead by
1086:"Comic Relief does Fame Academy – Home"
717:Night Moves - Pop Music in the Late 70s
675:
631:
57:
46:
2530:Irish Singles Chart number-one singles
1436:Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back in Town
1096:from the original on 25 September 2015
759:from the original on 17 September 2021
2212:Songs from an American Movie Vol. One
2015:Thin Lizzy Live at Sydney Harbour '78
883:from the original on 31 December 2021
830:from the original on 7 September 2012
685:"The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time"
7:
1412:from the original on 2 December 2021
1204:"Thin Lizzy Chart History (Hot 100)"
1024:McDonald, Henry (3 September 2012).
1005:from the original on 23 January 2018
969:from the original on 13 October 2018
755:. Rolling Stone. 15 September 2021.
369:2012 Republican National Convention
14:
1272:from the original on 7 March 2004
1036:from the original on 19 July 2017
959:"Rocklist.net...Q Magazine Lists"
911:. 9 December 2004. Archived from
804:from the original on 14 June 2018
304:unexpected success to two DJs in
1292:"Cash Box YE Pop Singles – 1976"
1222:"Official Singles Chart Top 100"
1188:"Official Singles Chart Top 100"
1066:from the original on 20 May 2013
319:s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
42:1991 Re-release UK 7-inch single
2455:The Man Who Broke His Own Heart
1853:Vagabonds Kings Warriors Angels
1402:"MONDAYS SKANK YOUR WAY IN MAY"
1357:from the original on 1 May 2021
1663:Vagabonds of the Western World
249:500 Greatest Songs of All Time
1:
1969:Hollywood (Down on Your Luck)
1758:BBC Radio One Live in Concert
1326:British Phonographic Industry
2520:Songs written by Phil Lynott
1825:The Adventures of Thin Lizzy
1239:Top RPM Singles: Issue 5173a
1146:Top RPM Singles: Issue 4289a
871:Ling, Dave (26 March 2016).
749:"500 Best Songs of All Time"
579:
568:
423:
1249:Library and Archives Canada
1156:Library and Archives Canada
683:Paste Staff (3 June 2024).
31:"The Boys Are Back in Town"
2556:
2353:The Very Best of Everclear
1656:Shades of a Blue Orphanage
1378:The Great Rock Discography
1376:Strong, Martin C. (2000).
1251:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
1228:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
1212:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
1194:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
1178:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
1158:. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
861:#219, February 2016, p. 55
268:Single release information
15:
2413:The Boys Are Back in Town
2399:I Will Buy You a New Life
2233:Welcome to the Drama Club
2205:So Much for the Afterglow
2112:
1913:The Boys Are Back in Town
1867:The Definitive Collection
1705:Black Rose: A Rock Legend
1483:
655:The Boys Are Back in Town
632:
617:
609:
606:
603:
573:
562:
548:
514:
502:
495:
492:
469:
454:
442:
428:
416:
409:
406:
225:The Boys Are Back in Town
200:The Boys Are Back in Town
188:
35:
25:1976 single by Thin Lizzy
2441:Volvo Driving Soccer Mom
2540:Vertigo Records singles
2535:Mercury Records singles
2039:Thin Lizzy band members
1948:Do Anything You Want To
1266:www.musicoutfitters.com
1226:Official Charts Company
1192:Official Charts Company
797:Manchester Evening News
359:Award for Best Single.
2392:Everything to Everyone
2261:Black Is the New Black
2247:Return to Santa Monica
1906:Still in Love with You
241:. It is considered by
2385:Heartspark Dollarsign
2332:The Best of Everclear
1726:Thunder and Lightning
1120:Australian-charts.com
1092:. 24 September 2014.
649:Happy Mondays version
227:" is a song by Irish
132:3:11 (single version)
2240:In a Different Light
2226:Slow Motion Daydream
1941:Waiting for an Alibi
1811:Remembering – Part 1
1001:. 28 February 1976.
800:. 28 February 2011.
722:St. Martin's Griffin
549:Canada Top Singles (
429:Canada Top Singles (
417:Australian Singles (
306:Louisville, Kentucky
2279:Nervous & Weird
1962:Killer on the Loose
1176:Irish Singles Chart
963:Rocklistmusic.co.uk
939:on 28 December 2006
653:A cover version of
600:
262:Quality Street Gang
2317:Compilation albums
2008:Live and Dangerous
1892:Whiskey in the Jar
1846:Whiskey in the Jar
1744:Live and Dangerous
1351:Officialcharts.com
1302:on 20 October 2018
781:album sleeve notes
599:
407:Chart (1976–1977)
184:singles chronology
2487:
2486:
2307:Extended Versions
2293:Live from Toronto
2072:
2071:
2059:Black Star Riders
1990:The Sun Goes Down
1765:The Peel Sessions
1602:Francesco DiCosmo
1408:. 14 March 1999.
915:on 30 March 2009.
777:Bailie, Stuart –
731:978-0-312-19821-3
641:
640:
636:
591:
590:
584:
583:
565:Billboard Hot 100
529:
528:
483:
482:
419:Kent Music Report
221:
220:
217:
216:
2547:
2525:Blues rock songs
2515:Thin Lizzy songs
2465:Related articles
2286:White Trash Hell
2198:Sparkle and Fade
2099:
2092:
2085:
2076:
2064:Philomena Lynott
1470:
1463:
1456:
1447:
1437:
1422:
1421:
1419:
1417:
1398:
1392:
1391:
1373:
1367:
1366:
1364:
1362:
1343:
1337:
1336:
1334:
1332:
1318:
1312:
1311:
1309:
1307:
1298:. Archived from
1296:tropicalglen.com
1288:
1282:
1281:
1279:
1277:
1258:
1252:
1235:
1229:
1219:
1213:
1201:
1195:
1185:
1179:
1168:
1159:
1142:
1136:
1135:
1133:
1131:
1122:. Archived from
1112:
1106:
1105:
1103:
1101:
1082:
1076:
1075:
1073:
1071:
1052:
1046:
1045:
1043:
1041:
1021:
1015:
1014:
1012:
1010:
985:
979:
978:
976:
974:
955:
949:
948:
946:
944:
935:. Archived from
923:
917:
916:
899:
893:
892:
890:
888:
868:
862:
846:
840:
839:
837:
835:
820:
814:
813:
811:
809:
788:
782:
775:
769:
768:
766:
764:
753:rollingstone.com
745:
736:
735:
711:
705:
704:
699:
697:
680:
634:
618:United Kingdom (
601:
538:
490:
404:
395:
377:Philomena Lynott
318:
190:
189:
173:
159:
129:
128:
124:
73:
40:
28:
2555:
2554:
2550:
2549:
2548:
2546:
2545:
2544:
2490:
2489:
2488:
2483:
2460:
2434:Brown Eyed Girl
2358:
2339:The Vegas Years
2312:
2266:
2254:Invisible Stars
2178:
2166:Johnny Hawthorn
2134:Sean Winchester
2108:
2103:
2073:
2068:
2027:
2000:Videos and DVDs
1995:
1872:
1798:
1793:Still Dangerous
1731:
1636:
1617:Vivian Campbell
1557:Brian Robertson
1479:
1474:
1435:
1431:
1426:
1425:
1415:
1413:
1400:
1399:
1395:
1388:
1375:
1374:
1370:
1360:
1358:
1345:
1344:
1340:
1330:
1328:
1320:
1319:
1315:
1305:
1303:
1290:
1289:
1285:
1275:
1273:
1260:
1259:
1255:
1236:
1232:
1220:
1216:
1202:
1198:
1186:
1182:
1169:
1162:
1143:
1139:
1129:
1127:
1114:
1113:
1109:
1099:
1097:
1084:
1083:
1079:
1069:
1067:
1054:
1053:
1049:
1039:
1037:
1023:
1022:
1018:
1008:
1006:
987:
986:
982:
972:
970:
957:
956:
952:
942:
940:
925:
924:
920:
901:
900:
896:
886:
884:
870:
869:
865:
847:
843:
833:
831:
822:
821:
817:
807:
805:
790:
789:
785:
776:
772:
762:
760:
747:
746:
739:
732:
724:. p. 116.
713:
712:
708:
695:
693:
682:
681:
677:
672:
651:
646:
611:Certified units
597:
592:
536:
534:Year-end charts
497:
411:
402:
392:
365:
345:Brian Robertson
316:
293:
270:
257:
255:Lyrical content
212:
203:
194:
169:
155:
146:
131:
130:(album version)
126:
122:
121:
69:
59:from the album
43:
26:
21:
12:
11:
5:
2553:
2551:
2543:
2542:
2537:
2532:
2527:
2522:
2517:
2512:
2507:
2502:
2492:
2491:
2485:
2484:
2482:
2481:
2474:
2468:
2466:
2462:
2461:
2459:
2458:
2451:
2444:
2437:
2430:
2423:
2416:
2409:
2406:Father of Mine
2402:
2395:
2388:
2381:
2374:
2366:
2364:
2360:
2359:
2357:
2356:
2349:
2342:
2335:
2328:
2320:
2318:
2314:
2313:
2311:
2310:
2303:
2296:
2289:
2282:
2274:
2272:
2271:Extended plays
2268:
2267:
2265:
2264:
2257:
2250:
2243:
2236:
2229:
2222:
2215:
2208:
2201:
2194:
2191:World of Noise
2186:
2184:
2180:
2179:
2177:
2176:
2173:
2170:
2167:
2164:
2159:
2156:
2155:Scott Cuthbert
2153:
2148:
2142:
2141:
2136:
2131:
2129:Freddy Herrera
2126:
2121:
2113:
2110:
2109:
2104:
2102:
2101:
2094:
2087:
2079:
2070:
2069:
2067:
2066:
2061:
2056:
2051:
2049:Funky Junction
2046:
2041:
2035:
2033:
2032:Other articles
2029:
2028:
2026:
2025:
2018:
2011:
2003:
2001:
1997:
1996:
1994:
1993:
1986:
1979:
1976:Angel of Death
1972:
1965:
1958:
1951:
1944:
1937:
1930:
1923:
1916:
1909:
1902:
1895:
1888:
1880:
1878:
1874:
1873:
1871:
1870:
1863:
1856:
1849:
1842:
1835:
1828:
1821:
1814:
1806:
1804:
1800:
1799:
1797:
1796:
1789:
1782:
1779:One Night Only
1775:
1768:
1761:
1754:
1747:
1739:
1737:
1733:
1732:
1730:
1729:
1722:
1715:
1708:
1701:
1698:Bad Reputation
1694:
1691:Johnny the Fox
1687:
1680:
1673:
1666:
1659:
1652:
1644:
1642:
1638:
1637:
1635:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1622:Richard Fortus
1619:
1614:
1609:
1607:Tommy Aldridge
1604:
1599:
1594:
1589:
1584:
1579:
1574:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1554:
1549:
1544:
1539:
1534:
1528:
1527:
1520:
1513:
1506:
1499:
1496:Darren Wharton
1492:
1484:
1481:
1480:
1475:
1473:
1472:
1465:
1458:
1450:
1444:
1443:
1430:
1429:External links
1427:
1424:
1423:
1393:
1386:
1368:
1338:
1313:
1283:
1253:
1230:
1214:
1196:
1180:
1160:
1137:
1126:on 2 June 2016
1107:
1077:
1047:
1016:
980:
950:
918:
894:
863:
841:
815:
783:
770:
737:
730:
706:
674:
673:
671:
668:
650:
647:
645:
644:Cover versions
642:
639:
638:
630:
629:
626:
623:
615:
614:
608:
605:
596:
595:Certifications
593:
589:
588:
582:
581:
578:
571:
570:
567:
560:
559:
556:
546:
545:
542:
535:
532:
530:
527:
526:
523:
512:
511:
508:
500:
499:
494:
481:
480:
477:
467:
466:
463:
452:
451:
448:
440:
439:
436:
426:
425:
422:
414:
413:
408:
401:
398:
393:
391:
388:
364:
361:
292:
289:
285:Tony Blackburn
269:
266:
256:
253:
219:
218:
215:
214:
205:
196:
186:
185:
178:
177:
174:
166:
165:
160:
152:
151:
140:
134:
133:
119:
115:
114:
109:
103:
102:
96:
90:
89:
86:
82:
81:
76:"Emerald" or "
74:
66:
65:
56:
55:
45:
44:
41:
33:
32:
24:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2552:
2541:
2538:
2536:
2533:
2531:
2528:
2526:
2523:
2521:
2518:
2516:
2513:
2511:
2508:
2506:
2503:
2501:
2498:
2497:
2495:
2480:
2479:
2475:
2473:
2470:
2469:
2467:
2463:
2456:
2452:
2449:
2445:
2442:
2438:
2435:
2431:
2428:
2424:
2421:
2417:
2414:
2410:
2407:
2403:
2400:
2396:
2393:
2389:
2386:
2382:
2379:
2375:
2372:
2368:
2367:
2365:
2361:
2355:
2354:
2350:
2348:
2347:
2346:Greatest Hits
2343:
2341:
2340:
2336:
2334:
2333:
2329:
2327:
2326:
2322:
2321:
2319:
2315:
2309:
2308:
2304:
2302:
2301:
2297:
2295:
2294:
2290:
2288:
2287:
2283:
2281:
2280:
2276:
2275:
2273:
2269:
2263:
2262:
2258:
2256:
2255:
2251:
2249:
2248:
2244:
2242:
2241:
2237:
2235:
2234:
2230:
2228:
2227:
2223:
2221:
2220:
2216:
2214:
2213:
2209:
2207:
2206:
2202:
2200:
2199:
2195:
2193:
2192:
2188:
2187:
2185:
2183:Studio albums
2181:
2175:Jordan Plosky
2174:
2171:
2168:
2165:
2163:
2162:Tommy Stewart
2160:
2157:
2154:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2146:Craig Montoya
2144:
2143:
2140:
2137:
2135:
2132:
2130:
2127:
2125:
2122:
2120:
2119:
2115:
2114:
2111:
2107:
2100:
2095:
2093:
2088:
2086:
2081:
2080:
2077:
2065:
2062:
2060:
2057:
2055:
2052:
2050:
2047:
2045:
2042:
2040:
2037:
2036:
2034:
2030:
2024:
2023:
2019:
2017:
2016:
2012:
2010:
2009:
2005:
2004:
2002:
1998:
1991:
1987:
1984:
1980:
1977:
1973:
1970:
1966:
1963:
1959:
1956:
1952:
1949:
1945:
1942:
1938:
1935:
1931:
1928:
1924:
1921:
1917:
1914:
1910:
1907:
1903:
1900:
1896:
1893:
1889:
1886:
1882:
1881:
1879:
1875:
1869:
1868:
1864:
1862:
1861:
1860:Greatest Hits
1857:
1855:
1854:
1850:
1848:
1847:
1843:
1841:
1840:
1836:
1834:
1833:
1829:
1827:
1826:
1822:
1820:
1819:
1815:
1813:
1812:
1808:
1807:
1805:
1801:
1795:
1794:
1790:
1788:
1787:
1783:
1781:
1780:
1776:
1774:
1773:
1769:
1767:
1766:
1762:
1760:
1759:
1755:
1753:
1752:
1748:
1746:
1745:
1741:
1740:
1738:
1734:
1728:
1727:
1723:
1721:
1720:
1716:
1714:
1713:
1709:
1707:
1706:
1702:
1700:
1699:
1695:
1693:
1692:
1688:
1686:
1685:
1681:
1679:
1678:
1674:
1672:
1671:
1667:
1665:
1664:
1660:
1658:
1657:
1653:
1651:
1650:
1646:
1645:
1643:
1641:Studio albums
1639:
1633:
1630:
1628:
1625:
1623:
1620:
1618:
1615:
1613:
1610:
1608:
1605:
1603:
1600:
1598:
1595:
1593:
1592:Marco Mendoza
1590:
1588:
1585:
1583:
1580:
1578:
1575:
1573:
1570:
1568:
1565:
1563:
1560:
1558:
1555:
1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1529:
1526:
1525:
1521:
1519:
1518:
1514:
1512:
1511:
1510:Damon Johnson
1507:
1505:
1504:
1503:Ricky Warwick
1500:
1498:
1497:
1493:
1491:
1490:
1486:
1485:
1482:
1478:
1471:
1466:
1464:
1459:
1457:
1452:
1451:
1448:
1442:
1438:
1433:
1432:
1428:
1411:
1407:
1403:
1397:
1394:
1389:
1387:1-84195-017-3
1383:
1379:
1372:
1369:
1356:
1352:
1348:
1342:
1339:
1327:
1323:
1317:
1314:
1301:
1297:
1293:
1287:
1284:
1271:
1267:
1263:
1257:
1254:
1250:
1246:
1245:
1240:
1234:
1231:
1227:
1223:
1218:
1215:
1211:
1210:
1205:
1200:
1197:
1193:
1189:
1184:
1181:
1177:
1173:
1167:
1165:
1161:
1157:
1153:
1152:
1147:
1141:
1138:
1125:
1121:
1117:
1111:
1108:
1095:
1091:
1087:
1081:
1078:
1065:
1061:
1057:
1051:
1048:
1035:
1031:
1027:
1020:
1017:
1004:
1000:
999:
994:
992:
984:
981:
968:
964:
960:
954:
951:
938:
934:
933:
932:Rolling Stone
928:
922:
919:
914:
910:
909:
908:Rolling Stone
904:
898:
895:
882:
878:
874:
867:
864:
860:
859:
854:
853:Dome, Malcolm
850:
849:Barton, Geoff
845:
842:
829:
826:. 45cat.com.
825:
819:
816:
803:
799:
798:
793:
787:
784:
780:
774:
771:
758:
754:
750:
744:
742:
738:
733:
727:
723:
719:
718:
710:
707:
703:
692:
691:
686:
679:
676:
669:
667:
664:
663:Happy Mondays
660:
656:
648:
643:
637:
627:
624:
621:
616:
612:
607:Certification
602:
594:
587:
577:
572:
566:
561:
557:
554:
553:
547:
543:
541:Chart (1976)
540:
539:
533:
531:
524:
521:
517:
513:
509:
506:
501:
493:Chart (1991)
491:
488:
487:
478:
476:
474:
468:
464:
461:
457:
453:
449:
446:
441:
437:
434:
433:
427:
420:
415:
405:
400:Weekly charts
399:
397:
396:
389:
387:
384:
382:
378:
374:
370:
362:
360:
358:
357:
352:
351:
346:
342:
338:
334:
330:
326:
325:
324:Rolling Stone
320:
315:
314:Rolling Stone
309:
307:
302:
298:
290:
288:
286:
281:
279:
275:
267:
265:
263:
254:
252:
250:
246:
245:
244:Rolling Stone
240:
239:
234:
230:
226:
210:
206:
201:
197:
192:
191:
187:
183:
179:
175:
172:
167:
164:
161:
158:
157:Songwriter(s)
153:
149:
144:
141:
139:
135:
120:
116:
113:
110:
108:
104:
100:
97:
95:
91:
87:
83:
79:
75:
72:
67:
64:
63:
54:
50:
39:
34:
29:
23:
19:
2510:1991 singles
2505:1976 singles
2476:
2412:
2378:Santa Monica
2351:
2344:
2337:
2330:
2323:
2305:
2298:
2291:
2284:
2277:
2259:
2252:
2245:
2238:
2231:
2224:
2217:
2210:
2203:
2196:
2189:
2158:Brett Snyder
2139:Josh Crawley
2138:
2133:
2128:
2123:
2118:Art Alexakis
2116:
2020:
2013:
2006:
1912:
1865:
1858:
1851:
1844:
1837:
1830:
1823:
1816:
1809:
1803:Compilations
1791:
1784:
1777:
1770:
1763:
1756:
1749:
1742:
1724:
1717:
1710:
1703:
1696:
1689:
1682:
1675:
1668:
1661:
1654:
1647:
1632:Tom Hamilton
1587:Mark Nauseef
1537:Brian Downey
1524:Scott Travis
1522:
1517:Troy Sanders
1515:
1508:
1501:
1494:
1489:Scott Gorham
1487:
1414:. Retrieved
1405:
1396:
1377:
1371:
1359:. Retrieved
1350:
1341:
1331:23 September
1329:. Retrieved
1316:
1304:. Retrieved
1300:the original
1295:
1286:
1274:. Retrieved
1265:
1256:
1242:
1233:
1217:
1208:
1199:
1183:
1149:
1140:
1128:. Retrieved
1124:the original
1119:
1110:
1098:. Retrieved
1080:
1068:. Retrieved
1059:
1050:
1038:. Retrieved
1030:The Guardian
1029:
1019:
1007:. Retrieved
996:
990:
983:
971:. Retrieved
962:
953:
941:. Retrieved
937:the original
930:
921:
913:the original
906:
897:
885:. Retrieved
877:Classic Rock
866:
858:Classic Rock
856:
844:
832:. Retrieved
818:
806:. Retrieved
795:
786:
778:
773:
763:16 September
761:. Retrieved
752:
716:
709:
701:
694:. Retrieved
688:
678:
654:
652:
633:
585:
550:
486:1991 reissue
485:
484:
472:
430:
385:
366:
354:
349:
341:Scott Gorham
331:and bassist
322:
313:
310:
300:
297:Scott Gorham
294:
282:
271:
258:
242:
236:
224:
222:
199:
60:
22:
2472:Discography
2371:Heroin Girl
2172:Sasha Smith
2151:Greg Eklund
2124:Dave French
2044:Discography
1927:Cowboy Song
1786:UK Tour '75
1736:Live albums
1612:Michael Lee
1597:Randy Gregg
1562:Snowy White
1547:Eric Wrixon
1532:Phil Lynott
1306:15 December
1276:15 December
1040:16 December
887:31 December
381:Mitt Romney
333:Phil Lynott
329:lead singer
193:"Wild One"
176:John Alcock
171:Producer(s)
163:Phil Lynott
2500:1976 songs
2494:Categories
2300:Closure EP
2169:Sam Hudson
2054:Grand Slam
1983:Cold Sweat
1899:The Rocker
1885:The Farmer
1832:Dedication
1649:Thin Lizzy
1582:Dave Flett
1567:John Sykes
1552:Gary Moore
1477:Thin Lizzy
1416:7 December
1361:7 December
1130:4 December
1009:22 January
670:References
516:UK Singles
456:UK Singles
363:Other uses
233:Thin Lizzy
182:Thin Lizzy
88:April 1976
53:Thin Lizzy
2478:Sun Songs
2448:Rich Girl
2420:Wonderful
2106:Everclear
1920:Jailbreak
1712:Chinatown
1684:Jailbreak
1670:Nightlife
1627:Midge Ure
1577:John Cann
1542:Eric Bell
1209:Billboard
1060:Hot Press
779:Jailbreak
625:Platinum
544:Position
503:Ireland (
498:position
473:Billboard
443:Ireland (
412:position
373:Paul Ryan
301:Jailbreak
291:Reception
274:Jailbreak
238:Jailbreak
229:hard rock
209:Jailbreak
78:Jailbreak
62:Jailbreak
2427:AM Radio
2219:Vol. Two
1839:Wild One
1719:Renegade
1677:Fighting
1572:Andy Gee
1410:Archived
1355:Archived
1270:Archived
1094:Archived
1064:Archived
1034:Archived
1003:Archived
989:"1976 –
967:Archived
881:Archived
828:Archived
802:Archived
757:Archived
628:600,000
576:Cash Box
327:praised
251:" list.
101:, London
85:Released
2363:Singles
1441:YouTube
1100:27 July
1070:27 July
973:27 July
943:27 July
834:17 June
808:23 June
613:/sales
604:Region
475:Hot 100
367:At the
213:(1976)
204:(1976)
195:(1975)
148:Mercury
143:Vertigo
99:Ramport
1384:
927:"News"
728:
696:4 June
586:
390:Charts
337:Gaelic
118:Length
94:Studio
71:B-side
49:Single
1955:Sarah
1877:Songs
690:Paste
661:band
317:'
231:band
138:Label
107:Genre
1751:Life
1418:2021
1382:ISBN
1363:2021
1333:2022
1308:2016
1278:2016
1132:2016
1102:2016
1072:2016
1042:2016
1011:2018
975:2016
945:2016
889:2021
836:2011
810:2018
765:2021
726:ISBN
698:2024
659:rock
505:IRMA
496:Peak
445:IRMA
410:Peak
343:and
335:'s "
150:(US)
145:(UK)
112:Rock
1439:on
1406:NME
1244:RPM
1241:."
1151:RPM
1148:."
1090:BBC
998:NME
991:NME
620:BPI
580:91
574:US
569:97
563:US
558:93
552:RPM
525:63
520:OCC
510:16
479:12
470:US
460:OCC
432:RPM
424:55
356:NME
299:. "
51:by
2496::
1404:.
1353:.
1349:.
1324:.
1294:.
1268:.
1264:.
1247:.
1224:.
1206:.
1190:.
1174:.
1163:^
1154:.
1118:.
1088:.
1062:.
1058:.
1032:.
1028:.
995:.
965:.
961:.
929:.
905:.
879:.
875:.
851:,
794:.
751:.
740:^
720:.
700:.
687:.
622:)
555:)
522:)
507:)
465:8
462:)
450:1
447:)
438:8
435:)
421:)
383:.
278:EP
264:.
211:"
202:"
127:29
2457:"
2453:"
2450:"
2446:"
2443:"
2439:"
2436:"
2432:"
2429:"
2425:"
2422:"
2418:"
2415:"
2411:"
2408:"
2404:"
2401:"
2397:"
2394:"
2390:"
2387:"
2383:"
2380:"
2376:"
2373:"
2369:"
2098:e
2091:t
2084:v
1992:"
1988:"
1985:"
1981:"
1978:"
1974:"
1971:"
1967:"
1964:"
1960:"
1957:"
1953:"
1950:"
1946:"
1943:"
1939:"
1936:"
1932:"
1929:"
1925:"
1922:"
1918:"
1915:"
1911:"
1908:"
1904:"
1901:"
1897:"
1894:"
1890:"
1887:"
1883:"
1469:e
1462:t
1455:v
1420:.
1390:.
1365:.
1335:.
1310:.
1280:.
1237:"
1170:"
1144:"
1134:.
1104:.
1074:.
1044:.
1013:.
993:"
977:.
947:.
891:.
838:.
812:.
767:.
734:.
518:(
458:(
350:Q
223:"
207:"
198:"
125::
123:4
80:"
20:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
