Decca Era & Mercury Rarities

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Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1The Farmer (debut 7” single)
3:38
2I Need You (debut 7” single B-side)
recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
John D’Ardis
4:07
3Whiskey in the Jar (extended version / Rough mix)
6:01
4Black Boys on the Corner (rough mix)
recording of:
Black Boys on the Corner
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
3:47
5Little Girl in Bloom (US single promo edit)
3:50
6Gonna Creep Up on You (Acetate mix)
recording of:
Gonna Creep Up on You
writer:
Eric Bell (Thin Lizzy cofounder) and Phil Lynott
3:33
7Baby’s Been Messin’ (Acetate mix)
4:02
81969 Rock (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
5:41
9Buffalo Gal (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
recording of:
Buffalo Gal
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
6:23
10Suicide (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
4:33
11Broken Dreams (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
recording of:
Broken Dreams
writer:
Eric Bell (Thin Lizzy cofounder), Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer) and Phil Lynott
5:41
12Eddie’s Blues / Blue Shadows (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
3:57
13Dublin (with intro / RTE Radio Eireann session / 16th Jan 1973)
recording of:
Dublin
writer:
Eric Bell (Thin Lizzy cofounder), Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer) and Phil Lynott
3:16
14Ghetto Woman (RTE Radio Eireann session / 4th Jan 1974)
3:06
15Things Ain’t Working Down at the Farm (RTE Radio Eireann session / 4th Jan 1974)
5:54
16Going Down (RTE Radio Eireann session / 4th Jan 1974)
5:30
17Slow Blues (RTE Radio Eireann session / 4th Jan 1974)
6:35
18Rock and Roll With You (instrumental demo)
4:03
19Banshee (demo)
recording of:
Banshee
composer:
Phil Lynott
4:23
20Dear Heart (demo)
recording of:
Dear Heart
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
5:44
21Nightlife (demo)
4:42
22Philomena (demo)
3:53
23Cadillac (instrumental demo)
3:47
24For Those Who Love to Live (demo)
recording of:
For Those Who Love to Live
writer:
Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer) and Phil Lynott
3:49
25Freedom Song (demo)
recording of:
Freedom Song
writer:
Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist) and Phil Lynott
3:35
26Suicide (demo)
5:16
27Silver Dollar (demo)
3:29
28Jesse’s Song (instrumental demo)
2:14
29King’s Vengeance (demo)
4:02
30Jailbreak (demo)
recording of:
Jailbreak
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing International Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
3:47
31Cowboy Song (demo)
recording of:
Cowboy Song
writer:
Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer) and Phil Lynott
publisher:
Pippin the Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
version of:
Derby Blues
4:23
32The Boys Are Back in Town (demo)
5:47
33Angel From the Coast (demo)
recording of:
Angel From the Coast
writer:
Phil Lynott and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
3:38
34Running Back (demo)
4:01
35Romeo and the Lonely Girl (instrumental demo)
5:07
36Warriors (demo)
4:11
37Emerald (demo)
recording of:
Emerald
writer:
Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer), Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist), Phil Lynott and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd (UK)
4:06
38Fool’s Gold (demo)
recording of:
Fools Gold
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
3:18
39Weasel Rhapsody (demo)
3:13
40Borderline (demo)
recording of:
Borderline
writer:
Phil Lynott and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
4:18
41Johnny (demo)
4:44
42Sweet Marie (demo)
4:02
43Requiem for a Puffer (alternate vocal “Rocky He’s A Roller”)
3:43
44Killer Without a Cause (demo)
recording of:
Killer Without a Cause
writer:
Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist) and Phil Lynott
3:29
45Are You Ready? (demo)
recording of:
Are You Ready
writer:
Ken Gold and Billy Ocean
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Imagem London Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:47
46Blackmail (demo)
2:35
47Hate (demo)
3:22
48S & M (demo)
3:44
49Waiting for an Alibi (demo)
3:56
50Got to Give It Up (demo)
4:57
51Get Out of Here (demo)
recording of:
Get Out of Here
writer:
Phil Lynott and Midge Ure
3:13
52Róisín Dubh (Black Rose) A Rock Legend (demo)
7:25
53We Will Be Strong (demo)
5:25
54Sweetheart (demo)
3:41
55Sugar Blues (demo)
4:26
56Having a Good Time (demo)
recording of:
Having a Good Time
writer:
Phil Lynott and Snowy White (guitarist)
4:11
57It’s Going Wrong (demo)
3:24
58I’m Gonna Leave This Town (demo)
4:39
59Kill (demo)
3:56
60In the Delta (demo)
5:40
61Don’t Let Him Slip Away (demo)
4:40
62The Sun Goes Down (demo)
5:04

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Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2020)
stream for free:https://www.deezer.com/album/179903662 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1535130465 [info]

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included in:Rock Legends