Live and Dangerous
Released: 1978

Live and Dangerous

by Thin Lizzy

The 738th greatest album of all time

Live and Dangerous (1978) is Thin Lizzy's live album that captures the band's hard rock and blues-rooted sound in a concert setting. It highlights Phil Lynott's vocal presence and songwriting alongside tight, harmonized twin-guitar lines, punchy rhythm work, and a mix of concise songs and extended live arrangements that emphasize improvisation and crowd interaction. The record serves as a document of the band's late 1970s onstage sound, blending blues rock and classic rock textures with energetic, guitar-driven performances.