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The Peel Sessions is an album by Irish band Thin Lizzy, released in 1994. This album consists of a series of recordings made for BBC Radio 1, and originally broadcast on the John Peel show.

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The Peel Sessions
Live album by Thin Lizzy
Released	1994
Recorded	1972–77
Genre	Hard rock, blues rock
Length	61:32
Label	Strange Fruit
Producer	Tony Wilson, John Walters
Thin Lizzy live albums chronology
BBC Radio One Live in Concert (1992) The Peel Sessions (1994) The Boys Are Back in Town: Live in Australia (1997)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	7/10[2]

Track listing

1. "Whiskey in the Jar" (Trad. arr. Eric Bell, Brian Downey, Phil Lynott) - 5:52
2. "Rosalie" (Bob Seger) - 3:18
3. "Suicide" (Lynott) - 5:20
4. "Emerald" (Lynott, Downey, Scott Gorham, Brian Robertson) - 3:59
5. "Cowboy Song" (Lynott, Downey) - 5:13
6. "Jailbreak" (Lynott) - 4:06
7. "Don't Believe a Word" (Lynott) - 2:48
8. "Little Darling" (Lynott) - 3:07
9. "Still in Love With You" (Lynott) - 5:38
10. "Vagabond of the Western World" (Lynott) - 4:27
11. "Little Girl in Bloom" (Lynott) - 4:42
12. "Killer Without a Cause" (Gorham, Lynott) - 3:41
13. "Bad Reputation" (Downey, Gorham, Lynott) - 2:49
14. "That Woman's Gonna Break Your Heart" (Lynott) - 3:30
15. "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" (Lynott) - 3:22

Recording dates

• Track 1 recorded on 14/11/72
• Tracks 2–3 recorded on 29/5/75
• Tracks 4–6 recorded on 12/2/76
• Track 7 recorded on 23/9/76
• Tracks 8–9 recorded on 4/4/74
• Tracks 10–11 recorded on 31/7/73
• Tracks 12–15 recorded on 1/8/77

Recording session details

• 14/11/72 at Langham 1, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bob Conduct; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 28/11/72
• 31/7/73 at Langham 1, London; producer John Walters, engineer unknown; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 7/8/73
• 4/4/74 at Langham 1, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel, Sounds of the Seventies’ 11/4/74
• 29/5/75 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel ‘with Top Gear’’ 5/6/75
• 12/2/76 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 9/3/76
• 23/9/76 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 11/10/76
• 1/8/77 at Maida Vale 4, London; producer Tony Wilson, engineer Bill Aitken; for ‘John Peel’ 22/8/77

Personnel

• Phil Lynott – bass guitar, vocals
• Brian Downey – drums, percussion
• Scott Gorham – guitar on tracks 2–7, 12–15
• Brian Robertson – guitar on tracks 2–7, 12–15
• Eric Bell – guitar on tracks 1, 10–11
• Gary Moore – guitar, vocals on tracks 8–9

References

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