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TNT – Tell No Tales – HOL

Published By – Copyright Control
Produced For – Necessary Productions
Recorded At – Norsk Sound Studios
Mixed At – Norsk Sound Studios
Overdubbed At – Sound Ideas Studios
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Marketed By – Phonogram
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Baarn
Pressed By – PRS Baarn
Credits
Arranged By, Performer – TNT (15)
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Hakon Iversen*
Bass Guitar, Synthesizer [Pedal] – Morty Black
Crew [Live Sound] – Per Ola Holden
Design [Cover Design] – Jackie Murphy, Koppel & Scher
Drums, Percussion – Diesel Dahl*
Engineer – Rune „The Chef” Nordahl*
Engineer [Overdubs] – Mario Rodriguez
Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer – Ronni Le Tekro*
Keyboards [Additional], Programmed By – Bjorn Nessjoe*, Baard Svensen*, Carlos Waadeland*
Management – Freefall Talent Group
Management [Accounting – For Bruce Kolbrenner, Inc.] – Alan Chanzis
Management [Agency] – ICM (2), Marsha Vlasic
Management [Legal Assistance – For Esq.] – Michael Guido
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Photography By [Cover] – Mark Weiss (3)
Producer – Bjorn Nessjoe*
Vocals, Harmony Vocals – Tony Harnell
Notes
Recorded & Digitally Mixed at Norsk Sound Studios, Trondheim, Norway.
Additional Overdubs Recorded at Sound Ideas, N.Y.C.
Mastered at Masterdisk, N.Y.C.

℗1987 PolyGram Records, Inc.
©1987 PolyGram Records, Inc.

Printed in The Netherlands.

Ronni Le Tekro uses Kramer Guitars exclusively.
Ronni’s Amps are modified by Sound Labs.
Diesel Dahl uses D-Drums of Sweden.

Very early copies sold in Norway may have a black & white tour sticker on the cover:
„Tell No Tales
Tour ’87
29/4 Bergen
30/4 Stavanger
1/5 Kristiansand
2/5 Fredrikstad
3/5 Hamar
4/5 Oslo
5/5 Trondheim
[TNT logo]”
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Printed): 0 42283 09791 9
Barcode: 042283097919
Label Code (Back cover): LC 0268
Price Code: PG 281
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 830 979-1.1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 830 979-1.2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 830 979 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1987 670 04 1115
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 830 979 1 2Y 2 ℗ 1987 670 03 1110
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 2): 8 30 979 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1987 670 04 1 15
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 2): 830 979 1 2Y 2 ℗ 1987 670 03 11 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 3): 8 30 979 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1987 670 04 11 13
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 3): 830 979 1 2Y 2 ℗ 1987 670 03 11 15
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 4): 830 979 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1987 670 04 1126
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 4): 830 979 1 2Y 2 ℗ 1987 670 03 1131

Thunderhead – Busted At The Border – GER

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Intercord Ton GmbH
Copyright (c) – Intercord Ton GmbH
Pressed By – Sonopress – D-6384
Published By – Metromania
Published By – Warner/Chappell
Published By – Lamminations Music
Published By – Aurelius Music
Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
Credits
Artwork [Cover] – Haubrich & Ackermann
Bass, Backing Vocals – Ole Hempelmann
Drums – Alex Scotti
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Henrik Wolter
Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ted Bullett*
Management – Big Beat Management
Photography By – Hans Kirmer
Producer – Tony Platt
Notes
℗ & © 1990 Intercord Ton GmbH
Printed in W. Germany, 7/90

Issued with a printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 4006751451470
Matrix / Runout (Runout A-side, etched): 030 DM D-6384 A-1 TOWNHOUSE DMM
Matrix / Runout (Runout B-side, etched): 030 DM D-6384 B-1 TOWNHOUSE DMM
Matrix / Runout (On label A-side): D-6384 A
Matrix / Runout (On label B-side): D-6384 B
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 1109

Thin Lizzy ‎– Bad Reputation – UK FP

Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Pub. International Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Utopia Studios
Marketed By – Phonogram
Marketed By – Phonogram Ltd.
Credits
Artwork – Sutton Cooper
Backing Vocals – Mary Hopkin-Visconti* (tracks: B5)
Bass, Vocals – Phil Lynott
Drums – Brian Downey
Engineer [Assistant] – Ed Stone (2), Jon Bojic, Ken Morris (2)
Guitar – Brian Robertson (tracks: A3, B2, B4), Scott Gorham
Producer – Thin Lizzy
Producer, Engineer, Recorder – Tony Visconti
Notes
The Runout on Side A has a lyre „Ʊ” symbol (Utopia Studios) and a clover leaf etched on it.

Comes in a laminated sleeve, sleeve with a picture inner sleeve.

Centre labels and sleeve show no track durations

Rear Sleeve and inner sleeve show no credit for sleeve manufacture or printing press

Centre label info: Made in England
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched and stamped): 1.1 (clover leaf) (lyre, Utopia logo „Ʊ”) 1.1 1n T//A*T 9102 016
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched and stamped): 1? MAN YOU I FACF „77 1.1 9102016 2*//2. UT

Thin Lizzy ‎– Life/Live – HOL

Marketed By – Phonogram
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
Pressed By – PRS Baarn
Credits
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Fiachra Trench
Crew – Tex Read
Crew [Bass Gear] – Jim Barber (4)
Crew [Bass Gear], Stage Manager – Bill Cayley
Crew [Driver, Drums, Guitar Equipment] – Gordon Johnson (2)
Crew [Drums], Stage Manager – Pete Gross (Jiffy)*
Crew [Guitars] – Doug Fentiman
Crew [Live Sound Engineer] – Peter Eustace
Crew [Scott’s Equipment & Guitars] – Andy Moore (13)
Design [Lp], Artwork [Lp] – C-More-Tone Studios
Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Brian Downey
Engineer [Cutting] – Ian Cooper
Engineer, Producer [Assistant] – Will Reid Dick*
Guitar [Guest Appearance] – Brian Robertson, Eric Bell (2), Gary Moore
Keyboards – Tim Hinckley*
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Darren Wharton
Lead Guitar, Guitar [Harmony], Backing Vocals – John Sykes, Scott Gorham
Lead Vocals, Bass Guitar – Phil Lynott
Lighting – Finbar Quinn*
Photography By – Andre Csillag, Bob Elsdale, Brian Aris, Denis O’Regan, John Paul (5), Toshi Yajima
Producer – Philip Lynott*, Thin Lizzy
Producer, Engineer – Andrew Warwick, Chris Ludwinski, Chris Tsangarides, John Punter, Kit Woolven, Tim Martin, Tony Visconti – „The Master”*
Written-By – Downey* (tracks: A1, B5, D1, D4), Robertson* (tracks: B5, D1), Wharton* (tracks: B4, C5), Bell* (tracks: D4), Sykes* (tracks: C2), Lynott* (tracks: A1 to D1, D3, D4), Gorham* (tracks: B2, B3, B5, D1), White* (tracks: B1)
Notes
℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd.
© 1983 Phonogram Ltd.
Printed in the Netherlands

On labels:
℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd., London
Original sound recording made by Phonogram Ltd., London

Tracks are numbered sequentially 1 to 19 on labels

No labelcode on labels, as compared with the other 1983 pressing from the Netherlands (Life – Live) which has.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 0 42281 28821 0
Matrix / Runout (Side A): 812 883 1 1Y1 ℗1983 670 04 11 POLYGRAM I.M.
Matrix / Runout (Side B): 812 883 1 2Y1 ℗1983 670 04 11 POLYGRAM I.M.
Matrix / Runout (Side C): 812 884 1 1Y1 ℗1983 670 04 11 POLYGRAM I.M.
Matrix / Runout (Side D): 812 884 1 2Y1 ℗1983 670 04 11 POLYGRAM I.M.

Thin Lizzy ‎– Live And Dangerous – GER FP

Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Chappell & Co.
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Pub. Int. Ltd.
Published By – E. H. Morris
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
Marketed By – Phonogram Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc GmbH
Recorded At – Hammersmith Odeon
Recorded By – La Maison Rouge
Recorded At – Seneca College Fieldhouse
Recorded By – Record Plant Mobile Studio
Engineered At – Studio Des Dames
Credits
Artwork, Layout – Sutton Cooper
Bass, Vocals – Philip Lynott*
Cover [Conceived By] – Chalkie Davies, Thin Lizzy
Crew [Accountant] – John Slattery*
Crew [Bass Guitar And Guitars] – Big Charlie (2)
Crew [Booking Agent] – Howard Rose (3), John Jackson (18)
Crew [Driver] – Nigel Hudson
Crew [Drivers] – Bill Dunavin, Michael Green (23)
Crew [Drums – Brian D] – Gary Lee (7)
Crew [Drums] – 'Paddy’ Patrick Whitley*
Crew [Guitars – Brian R] – Bill Cayley
Crew [Guitars – Scott] – Andy Moore (13)
Crew [Personal Manager] – Malcolm Heudebourck
Crew [Sound] – Peter Eustace
Crew [Trucking] – Colac, Showco
Drums – Brian Downey
Guitar – Brian Robertson, Scott Gorham
Management [For The Rest Of The World] – Morrison-O’Donnell International Limited
Management [For The UK] – Morrison O’Donnell Limited
Producer – Thin Lizzy, Tony Visconti
Supervised By [Artwork Layout] – Chris O’Donnell
Tour Manager – Frank Murray (2)
Written-By – Brian Downey (tracks: A2, A4, B2, B4, C1, C5, D2 to D4), Brian Robertson (tracks: A2,C5, D3), Eric Bell (2) (tracks: D4), Phil Lynott (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A5 [Cowgirl’s Song], B1 to D4), Scott Gorham (tracks: A2, B2, B4, C4, C5, D3)
Notes
Live recorded on
'Johnny The Fox’ Tour, 1976
'Bad Reputation’ Tour, 1977

Issued in a laminated gatefold sleeve and with printed photo inner sleeves.

Printed in West – Germany
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 1633
Rights Society (Unboxed): GEMA
Other (On back cover): (5107)
Matrix / Runout (Side A, B and inner sleeve): 9199 657
Matrix / Runout (Side C, D and inner sleeve): 9199 658

Thin Lizzy ‎– Jailbreak – UK FP

Recorded At – Ramport Studios
Mixed At – Ramport Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Master Room
Pressed By – Phonodisc Ltd.
Printed By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
Made By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
Marketed By – Phonogram
Credits
Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Phil Lynott
Drums, Percussion – Brian Downey
Illustration – Jim Fitzpatrick
Lead Guitar, Guitar [Guitars] – Brian Robertson, Scott Gorham
Producer – John Alcock
Notes
℗ 1976 Phonogram Ltd.
Made in England
Printed and made by Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd., England
___________________

First UK release, released in a die-cut Unipak gatefold cover with matte finish. Lacquer cut at Master Room in contrast to later editions (Jailbreak) which were cut directly at Phonodisc Ltd.

Runouts are stamped except for TICH AND QUACKERS and MANCHESTER UNITED, that are etched.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label A): 9102 008.1
Matrix / Runout (Label B): 9102 008.2
Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): 9102008 1Y // 1 M 14 1 TICH AND QUACKERS
Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): 9102008 2Y // 2 M 12 11 MANCHESTER UNITED

Thin Lizzy ‎– Johnny The Fox – UK FP

Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
Marketed By – Phonogram Ltd.
Recorded At – Ramport Studios
Mixed At – Ramport Studios
Pressed By – Phonodisc Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Master Room
Credits
Arranged By [Brass And String] – Fiachra Trench
Artwork – Jim Fitzpatrick
Artwork [Co-ordination] – Jack Wood (3), Sue Dubois
Backing Vocals [Back Vox] – Kim Beacon
Bass, Vocals – Phil Lynott
Drums – Brian Downey
Engineer – Will Reid-Dick
Engineer [Assistant] – Neil Hornby
Guitar – Brian Robertson, Scott Gorham
Management – Morrison & O’Donnell
Mastered By – BilBo (3)
Percussion – Phil Collins
Photography By – John Paul (5)
Producer – John Alcock
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Ramport Studios, London.

Comes with a card picture inner sleeve.

Vertigo spaceship label.

Durations do not appear on this release.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (A side runout, variant 1): 9102012 1Y // 1 M 1 4 1 2 BILBO 'N’ QUACKERS !
Matrix / Runout (B side runout, variant 1): 9102012 2Y // 2 M 1 3 1 BILBO – MASTER ROOM

Thin Lizzy ‎– Chinatown – HOL

Marketed By – Phonogram
Published By – Chappell & Co. Ltd.
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
Recorded At – Good Earth Studios
Mixed At – Good Earth Studios
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Baarn
Credits
Administrator [Accountable Accountants] – Stephen Goldberg & Co
Artwork – Jim Fitzpatrick, Roger & Linda
Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – Philip Lynott*
Crew [Gets You There On Time] – Gus Curtis
Crew [I’ve Lost My Driving License] – Chris Morrison
Crew [Mr. X] – Chris O’Donnell
Crew [Protector And Provider Tex Yodel Read] – Micky Lawford*
Drums – Brian Downey
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Flash Gordon Fordyce*
Engineer [Cutting Engineer] – Ian Cooper
Engineer [Monitors And 8 Track] – Ossie Vasey
Engineer [Sound And 8 Track] – Peter Eustace
Engineer, Co-producer – Kit Woolven
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Darren Wharton
Lead Guitar, Guitar – Snowy White
Lead Guitar, Guitar, Backing Vocals – Scott Gorham
Lighting [Lighting Designer] – Finbarr Quinn
Management [American Agent] – Terry Rhodes
Management [Australian Agent] – Gary von Egmond
Management [French Agent] – Assaad Debs, Frederique Serfati
Management [German Agent] – Mike Scheller
Management [Japanese Agent] – Massy Hayashi*
Management [Scandinavian Agent] – Thomas Johanson*
Photography By – John Paul (5)
Producer – Kit Woolven, Thin Lizzy
Public Relations [Publicity] – Tony Brainsby
Research [Lyric Research] – Fay Samuell
Stage Manager – Handsome Harvey Baker*
Technician [Bass Maintenance] – Jim Barber (4)
Technician [Drum Maintenance] – Pete Gross (2)
Technician [Guitar Maintenance] – Andy Moore (13)
Technician [Keyboards & Amplified Maintenance] – Dave Seal
Technician [To The Rescue] – Tony Visconti
Tour Manager – John Salter
Written-By – Downey* (tracks: A2, A4, B4), Lynott*, Gorham* (tracks: A2, A4), White* (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
Notes
Different labels to other Dutch release with cat#’s on the right hand side.
Comes with an lyric sheet with cat# 6359 030 on the upper right corner
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Variant 1): 6359 030 1Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 114
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Variant 1): 6359 030 2Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 11 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Variant 2): 6359 030 1Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 111
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Variant 2): 6359 030 2Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 11 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Variant 3): 6359 030 1Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 112
Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Variant 3): 6359 030 2Y 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 11 4

Thin Lizzy ‎– Renegade – GER FP

Distributed By – Phonogram Ltd.
Credits
Bass, Vocals – Phil Lynott
Drums – Brian Downey
Guitar – Scott Gorham, Snowy White
Keyboards – Darren Wharton
Producer – Chris Tsangarides, Thin Lizzy
Notes
Second and also last album with Snowy White on lead guitar.
With Coulered Vertigo Spaceship Logo on Labels
Made in West-Germany
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): 6359 083 S1 Y 3 20 P 1 Stamped
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): 6359 083 S5 Y 3 20 M 1 Stamped
Label Code: LC 1633
Rights Society: GEMA

Thin Lizzy ‎– Renegade – UK FP

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
Marketed By – Phonogram
Recorded By – Phonogram Ltd.
Recorded At – Odyssey Studios
Recorded At – Morgan Studios
Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
Mixed At – Battery Studios, London
Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
Mastered At – The Town House
Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
Published By – Chappell
Published By – Pint
Published By – PUK (2)
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. International Ltd.
Credits
Design – Graham Hughes (2)
Engineer – Andrew Warwick, Chris Tsangarides, Kit Woolven
Lacquer Cut By – Ian Cooper
Management – Morrison (Christian) O’Donnell (Christopher) Ltd.*
Musician – Brian Downey, Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Snowy White
Photography By – Graham Hughes (2)
Producer – Chris Tsangarides, Thin Lizzy
Typography [Typographical Design] – Gary Warren (2)
Notes
Comes in a single sleeve with red paper inner sleeve with golden printing.

In runouts TOWNHOUSE stamped counterclockwise all the rest writings are stamped clockwise.

Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.

On inner sleeve:
Recorded at
Odyssey Studio London
Morgan Studio London
Compass Point Studio Nassau
Mixed at Battery Studio London
Cut at Townhouse Studio London

Publishers as on labels:
Tracks A1, A2, B2, B4, B5 by Chappell/PINT
Tracks A3, A4, B1, B3 by Chappell/PUK

On labels:
Made in England
Ⓟ 1981 Phonogram Limited
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped – variant 1): 6359083 A//2∇ETH 1 TOWNHOUSE 5
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped – variant 1): 6359083 B//1∇ETH TOWNHOUSE 1 1 5