Live in Sweden 1983 explained

Live in Sweden 1983
Type:	Live
Artist:	Phil Lynott
Cover:	Live in Sweden 1983.jpg
Released:	2001
Recorded:	Disc One recorded in Örebro, Sweden, 5 August 1983; Disc Two recorded in Avesta, Sweden, 6 August 1983
Label:	Zoom Club Records
Prev Title:	The Philip Lynott Album
Prev Year:	1982
Next Title:	Yellow Pearl
Next Year:	2010

Live in Sweden 1983 is a live album, released almost 20 years after it was recorded, of Phil Lynott's solo band after the breakup of the band Thin Lizzy. It was recorded from the soundboard and was released by Mark Stanway.

Track listing

All songs written by Phil Lynott except where noted.

Disc One

1. "Yellow Pearl" – (4:38)
2. "Old Town" (Jimmy Bain, Lynott) – (4:19)
3. "Sarah" (Lynott, Gary Moore) – (3:32)
4. "A Night in the Life of a Blues Singer" – (6:52)
5. "Look in These Eyes" – (7:31)
6. "Parisienne Walkways" (Lynott, Moore) – (6:20)
7. "Solo in Soho" – (5:56)
8. "King's Call" – (5:31)
9. "Baby Drives Me Crazy" (Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, Lynott, Brian Robertson) – (7:30)
10. "The Boys Are Back in Town" – (5:52)
11. "Still in Love with You" – (9:45)

Disc Two

1. "Yellow Pearl" – (3:54)
2. "Old Town" – (4:12)
3. "Sarah" (Lynott, Moore) – (3:58)
4. "A Night in the Life of a Blues Singer" – (6:25)
5. "Look in These Eyes" – (5:04)
6. "Parisienne Walkways" (Lynott, Moore) – (5:45)
7. "Solo in Soho" – (1:56)
8. "Baby Drives Me Crazy" (Downey, Gorham, Lynott, Robertson) – (10:02)

During "Solo in Soho", Lynott sings the refrain from "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five and "The Boys Are Back in Town" is introduced by singing part of "Every Breath You Take" by The Police. "Kings Call" also includes the spoken refrain from Elvis Presley's "Are You Lonesome Tonight?". These tracks are not credited.

Personnel

• Phil Lynott – bass guitar, lead vocals
• John Sykes – guitar, backing vocals
• Brian Downey – drums
• Mark Stanway – keyboards
• Donal "Doish" Nagle – guitar