![]() This culture, this music, the love of a black Irish rogue, in a time when integration was really only beggining to make headway again after Jimmy Hendrix. Many less impressive or influential bands are in the hall of fame. That just a few years ago his love could have grown through the rain the sleet and the snow, but the rain the sleet and the snow, chills the heart and kills the soul. Or If youre life depends on what your losing your still refusing to believe in fate or chance ![]() Everyone has a rock track, a love song, someit silly, something soulful, it all goes round the musical machine and is sent out again repackaged for the new generation.īut there is something timeless about Lizzy, something earthy, spiritual and mixed in with Gaelic mysticism. If we videotape all of their influences talking about them, show it to the commitee and play them the Dedication compilation and they still don't get inducted, then there's something wrong.Įveryone has a band they grew up with. Just ask Metallica about how influential they were. Lizzy helped put Ireland on the map musically, and it's thanks to them that U2 got popular, so why isn't Bono campaigning for them. Second, the inductions of Metallica and U2 were absolutely correct, though I agree TL should have been inducted the moment they were eligible. "Any time you hear "Thin Lizzy", you think about the best of the best, about one of the greatest bassist and frontmen in the rock and roll, you think about a band that has been one inspiration for stupids band as "metallica" and "u2" witch they played covers of Thin Lizzy, and unfortunately in injustce." First of all, "Whiskey in the Jar" is actually a traditional Irish song, so Thin Lizzy covered it as well. Posted by prognosticator on Thursday, 11.20.08 20:07pm "Just scumbags with sleazy songs about breaking out of jails and barroom brawls. ![]()
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