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Thin Lizzy - Vagabonds Of The Western World (LP)

Name: Thin Lizzy - Vagabonds Of The Western World (LP)
Brand: Thin Lizzy
SKU: 6PR3uEvxJbmBw6zLGIjVtU
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (14 reviews)

Thin Lizzy

LP
1 piece(s)
1973
12 tracks
58 min
classic rock

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Product Description

Thin Lizzy's "Vagabonds Of The Western World," released on September 21, 1973, under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a classic rock and hard rock masterpiece that encapsulates the raw energy and musical prowess of the Irish band. This album, with a runtime of 58 minutes, is a testament to Thin Lizzy's ability to blend hard-hitting riffs with melodic hooks, creating a sound that is both powerful and accessible.

The album opens with "Mama Nature Said," setting the tone for the rest of the tracks with its driving rhythm and catchy chorus. "The Hero And The Madman" and "The Rocker" showcase the band's knack for crafting hard rock anthems, while "Slow Blues" offers a slower, more soulful side of Thin Lizzy. The title track, "Vagabond Of The Western World," is a standout, featuring intricate guitar work and a memorable melody.

Lyrically, the album explores themes of wanderlust, love, and life's hardships, with tracks like "Little Girl In Bloom" and "A Song For While I'm Away" offering poignant insights into the human experience. The traditional folk tune "Whiskey In The Jar" is given a rock makeover, demonstrating Thin Lizzy's versatility and ability to put their own spin on classic material.

With its dynamic range and memorable tracks, "Vagabonds Of The Western World" is a standout album in Thin Lizzy's discography, showcasing the band's talent and setting the stage for their future success in the world of rock music.

This 2023 Reissue Remastered LP is pressed on Transparent vinyl.

Tracks

Mama Nature SaidThin Lizzy
4:54
The Hero And The MadmanThin Lizzy
6:12
Slow BluesThin Lizzy
5:16
The RockerThin Lizzy
5:15
Vagabond Of The Western WorldThin Lizzy
4:48
Little Girl In BloomThin Lizzy
5:17
Gonna Creep Up On YouThin Lizzy
3:32
A Song For While I'm AwayThin Lizzy
5:13
Whiskey In The JarThin Lizzy
5:47
Black Boys On The CornerThin Lizzy
3:26
Randolph's TangoThin Lizzy, Derek Varnals
3:53
Broken DreamsThin Lizzy
4:26

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Vagabonds Of The Western World
Artist: Thin Lizzy
LP release year: 2023
Album release date: 21 september 1973
Label: Decca
EAN: 602458558319
Available: Yes

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Type: Reissue
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 58 min
Tracks: 12 tracks
Colour: Transparent

EAN

EAN: 602458558319

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Europe
Genre: Classic rock
Box set: No
Remastered: Yes
Reissue: Yes

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Reviews

4.6

Average of 14 reviews

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Brief but Quality Historical Recordings
5 out of 5 stars
Wofaqpuny2 November 2025United States🇺🇸
The sound and pressing quality is truly excellent for these historical recordings. With a total playing time of 120 minutes across all four LPs, it feels quite brief. Plus, every song had already been released on CD before.
UK Pressings: Well-Mastered
4 out of 5 stars
XaacPJ22 October 2025United States🇺🇸
Well-balanced mastering on these UK pressings. Could use a tad more bass, but it's tough to surpass. Equipment Used: Technics SL-1210GR Turntable, Paratrace tipped Nagaoka MP-200 Cartridge, Cyrus 2 Amplifier, System Fidelity SF-3050 Tower Speakers
Flat, Amazing, Highly Recommended
5 out of 5 stars
afqumsamfojec12 October 2025United States🇺🇸
As flat as a pancake, it sounds amazing, packaged beautifully, highly recommended.
Liner Notes Error
5 out of 5 stars
Vapaxxefh3 September 2025United States🇺🇸
Yep, Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson ain't on that Album. Liner notes got it all wrong.
Lizzy BBC Vinyl Box Set
5 out of 5 stars
Gcurot48494 June 2025United States🇺🇸
Bloody brilliant box set! A must-have for any Lizzy enthusiast!! So lovely to finally have these BBC tunes on vinyl!!