Phil Lynott
Phil Lynott was the charismatic frontman of the rock band Thin Lizzy, celebrated for his powerful songwriting and unique blend of rock with Irish music influences. His memorable quote comparing his identity as 'like a pint of Guinness' encapsulates his pride in both his heritage and the iconic beverage, solidifying his cultural legacy in Ireland's music history.
Born on Aug 20, 1949 (75 years old)
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Ireland:
Phil Lynott was the frontman of Thin Lizzy, who performed at the first Slane Castle gig.
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Ireland:
Max George of The Wanted is great as the ever-more-deranged Parson Nathaniel, a role originated by Phil Lynott.
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Ireland:
Phil Lynott was the Dublin singer and songwriter who fronted one of the most important Irish rock groups of the past 50 years.
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Australia:
Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott famously compared being black and Irish to a pint of Guinness.
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