| Them | Line Up : Van Morrison [Vocals & Harmonica], Eric Wrixon [Piano & Keyboards],
Billy Harrison [Guitar], Alex Henderson [Bass Guitar], Ronnie Millings
[Drums] Them are probably best known for featuring the talents of a young Van Morrison, however, the band also featured Eric Wrixon on Keys who would end up being part of the origianl line up of Thin Lizzy. |
| The Black Eagles | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums] In 1965, Phil Lynott and Brian Downey palyed together in a band called The Black Eagles. |
| Skid Row | Line Up : Phil Lynott []; Brendan 'Brush' Shields [Guitar]; Gary Moore [Guitar]; Robbie Brennan [] |
| Sugar Shack | Line Up : Brian Downey [Drums] Recorded a single called 'Morning Dew' |
| Orphanage | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Joe Staunton [Guitar]; Pat
Quigley [Bass Guitar]; Terry Woods [] |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 1] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Eric Bell
[Guitar]; Eric Wrixon [Keyboards] Formed in 1969 |
| Fastbuck | Line Up : Scott Gorham [Guitar] Scott Gorham played with a band called Fastbuck prior to joining Thin Lizzy |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 2] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Scott Gorham
[Guitar], Brian Robertson [Guitar] Eric Bell left the band and was soon replaced by Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson giving Lizzy their trademark twin lead guitarists. |
| Wild Horses | Line Up : Brian Robertson [Guitar], Jimmy Bain [Bass Guitar] Brian Robertson left Thin Lizzy in 1978 and went on to join Wild Horses |
| Colleseum II | Line Up : Gary Moore [Guitar] Gary Moore had been playing with a band called Colleseum II prior to joining Thin Lizzy. Gary Moore had previously performed with Lynott as part of Skid Row. |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 3] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Scott Gorham
[Guitar], Gary Moore [Guitar] With the departure of Robertson, Gary Moore was recruited on guitar. As well as playing with Phil Lynott during his Skid Row days, Moore had already performed with Lizzy as a temporary replacement for the injured Robertson. However, Moore's time with the band was to be relatively short. |
| The Rich Kids | Line Up : Midge Ure [Vocals & Guitar], Glen Matlock [Bass Guitar], Rusty Egan [Drums], Steve New [Rhythm Guitar] |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 4] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Scott Gorham [Guitar], Midge Ure [Guitar] |
| Ultravox | Line Up : Midge Ure [Vocals], Chris Cross [Bass Guitar], Billy Currie [Keyboards
& Violin], Steve Shears [Guitar], Warren Cann [Percussion], John Foxx
[Vocals], Robin Simon [Guitar] By 1980, Midge Ure had left Thin Lizzy and joined Ultravox |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 5] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Scott Gorham
[Guitar], Snowy White [Guitar] Darren Wharton [Keyboards] With Midge Ure's departure, the second guitar slot was taken by Snowy White. Around this time, Darren Wharton also joined the group on Keyboards. |
| Tygers Of Pan Tang | Line Up : John Sykes [Guitar] |
| Thin Lizzy [Mark 6] | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Brian Downey [Drums]; Scott Gorham
[Guitar], Darren Wharton [Keyboards], John Sykes [Guitar] Snowy white only stayed with the band for a short period and was replaced by John Sykes. Sykes had previously played with the Tygers of Pan Tang. |
| Dare | Line Up : Darren Wharton [n/a] |
| Blues Up Front | Line Up : Brian Downey [Drums] |
| Grand Slam | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar]; Robbie Brennan [] |
| Phil Lynott | Line Up : Phil Lynott [Vocals & Bass Guitar] |
| Whitesnake | Line Up : John Sykes [Guitar] |
| Blue Murder | Line Up : John Sykes [Guitar] |
| John Sykes | Line Up : John Sykes [Guitar] |
| 21 Guns | Line Up : Scott Gorham[Guitar] |
