45 Years Ago: THIN LIZZY record a Peel session

Daily Noise - / 2021

45 Years Ago: THIN LIZZY record a Peel session

Photograph: Erica Echenberg

THIN LIZZY recorded their ninth John Peel session on this day in 1976 at Maida Vale 4 with producer Tony Wilson and engineer Bill Aitken. The session aired a month later, on 9 March, and served as a preview for songs on their their sixth album Jailbreak released on the 26th.

Later in the year the band recorded another session with songs that would appear on Johnny the Fox, their tenth LP that October. Their eleventh and final Peel session was recorded in August 1977.