Director
Emer Reynolds
Starring
Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Adam Clayton, John Kelly, Huey Lewis, James Hetfield, Jim Fitzpatrick, Cathleen Howard-Lynott, Sarah Lynott, Caroline Taraskevics
Emer Reynolds presents a poetic and loving portrait of the Thin Lizzy hero in
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away but glosses over the full story
Did anyone ever have a bad word to say about Phil Lynott? Well, how could anyone have a bad word to say about Phil Lynott? Seemingly the only black kid in Ireland in the 1960s, he was the mixed-race rock 'n’ roll flamingo who glided nimbly outta Crumlin and onto the world stage as frontman of the still fantastic sounding Thin Lizzy.