St C is very partial to this sort of rock, and is of an age that I was able to see the likes of Thin Lizzy in the flesh at the Ipswich Gaumont (or it may have been Monsters of Rock)

Sadly the axe-meister died in the last couple of days.

Here are a couple of gems you may like to hear again

(obviously) I find the words to the second song particularly poignant.