Jailbreak

1976 studio album by Thin Lizzy

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Performer: Thin Lizzy
Released: March 26, 1976
Label: Vertigo Records
Genre: hard rock
, heavy metal music
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Jailbreak is the sixth studio album by Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. It was released on 26 March 1976, by Vertigo Records in the UK, and Mercury Records in the US. The album proved to be the band's commercial breakthrough in the US, and the only Thin Lizzy album with a certification in that country. The singles taken from the album include "Jailbreak" and "The Boys Are Back in Town"; the latter is Thin Lizzy's biggest US hit, and won the 1976 NME Award for Best Single.

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Language: English
Distribution format: music streaming
Form of creative work: studio album
Part of: Thin Lizzy's albums in chronological order follows: Fighting · followed by: Johnny the Fox

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