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Black Rose: A Rock Legend

Thin Lizzy · 1979

38 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · traditional heavy metal

A vibrant blend of hard rock and traditional Irish influences drenched in lyrical storytelling and melodic harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • lyrical storytelling immersion
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 13, 1979, 'Black Rose: A Rock Legend' was Thin Lizzy's eighth studio album, showcasing a peak in their creative output following the commercial success of 'Jailbreak.' At this point, they were solidifying their reputation as one of the leading rock bands in the UK, with their unique sound blending hard rock and Irish folk elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Judas Priest· Wishbone Ash· Blue Öyster Cult

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Do Anything You Want To 3:52
  • 2 Toughest Street in Town 4:00
  • 3 S & M 4:05
  • 4 Waiting for an Alibi 3:29
  • 5 Sarah 3:32
  • 6 Got to Give It Up 4:23
  • 7 Get Out of Here 3:36
  • 8 With Love 4:40
  • 9 Róisín Dubh (Black Rose): A Rock Legend 7:08

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