Shades of a Blue Orphanage
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Shades of a Blue Orphanage is the second studio album by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, released in 1972. The title is a combination of the members' previous bands: Shades of Blue and Orphanage.
Thin Lizzy Shades of a Blue Orphanage
Phil Lynott
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Philip Parris Lynott was an Irish musician who was the co-founder, lead vocalist, bassist, and primary songwriter of the hard rock band Thin Lizzy. He was noted for his distinctive pick-based style on
Shades of a Blue Orphanage
…band Thin Lizzy, released in 1972. The title is a combination of the members' previous bands: Shades of Blue and Orphanage. "Sarah" was written for Phil Lynott's grandmother who raised him when his mother, Philomena, was unable to do so. This song should not be confused with the 1979 song of the same name, for…
Lynott performing in 1980
Lynott with Thin Lizzy in Frankfurt, 1972
Lynott on stage with Thin Lizzy in the Netherlands, 1978
Lynott playing at the Reading Rock Festival, 1983