Greatest Hits (Thin Lizzy album)
# Greatest Hits (Thin Lizzy album)

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Greatest Hits is a double-CD compilation of Thin Lizzy songs released in 2004.

## Track listing

All tracks written by Phil Lynott unless stated.

### Disc 1

* "The Boys Are Back in Town" from Jailbreak
* "Jailbreak" from Jailbreak
* "Don't Believe a Word" from Johnny the Fox
* "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" from Bad Reputation
* "Rosalie" [Live] (Bob Seger) from Live and Dangerous
* "Waiting for an Alibi" from Black Rose: A Rock Legend
* "Do Anything You Want To" from Black Rose: A Rock Legend
* "Sarah" (Lynott, Gary Moore) from Black Rose: A Rock Legend
* "Chinatown" (Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, Lynott, Snowy White) from Chinatown
* "Killer on the Loose" from Chinatown
* "Trouble Boys" (Billy Bremner) Non-album single
* "Hollywood (Down on Your Luck)" [Live] (Gorham, Lynott) from Renegade
* "Cold Sweat" (Lynott, John Sykes) from Thunder and Lightning
* "Thunder and Lightning" (Downey, Lynott) from Thunder and Lightning
* "The Sun Goes Down" (Lynott, Darren Wharton) from Thunder and Lightning
* "Dedication" from Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy
* "Still in Love with You" from Nightlife
* "She Knows" (Gorham, Lynott) from Nightlife
* "Yellow Pearl" (Lynott, Midge Ure) from Solo in Soho*

### Disc 2

* "Whiskey in the Jar" (Trad., arr. Eric Bell, Downey, Lynott) Non-album single
* "Out in the Fields" (Moore) from Run for Cover†
* "Parisienne Walkways" (Lynott, Moore) from Back on the Streets‡
* "Emerald" [Live] (Downey, Gorham, Lynott, Brian Robertson) from Live and Dangerous
* "Bad Reputation" (Downey, Gorham, Lynott) from Bad Reputation
* "Wild One" from Fighting
* "Fighting My Way Back" from Fighting
* "Showdown" from Nightlife
* "Black Rose" (Lynott, Moore) from Black Rose: A Rock Legend
* "Dear Miss Lonely Hearts" (Jimmy Bain, Lynott) from Solo in Soho*
* "The Rocker" (Bell, Downey, Lynott) from Vagabonds of the Western World
* "Are You Ready" [Live] (Downey, Gorham, Lynott, Robertson) from Life
* "Renegade" (Lynott, White) from Renegade
* "King's Call" from Solo in Soho*
* "Angel of Death" (Lynott, Wharton) from Renegade
* "Cowboy Song" [Live At The Sydney Opera House 1979] (Lynott, Downey) Previously unreleased
* "The Boys Are Back in Town" [Live At The Sydney Opera House 1979] Previously unreleased

### DVD

* "The Boys Are Back In Town"
* "Don’t Believe A Word" (Live)
* "Dancing In The Moonlight" (Live)
* "Rosalie" (Live)
* "Waiting For An Alibi"
* "Do Anything You Want To"
* "Sarah"
* "Chinatown"
* "Killer On The Loose"
* "Thunder And Lightning" (Live)
* "Bad Reputation" (Live)
* "King’s Call" by Phil Lynott
* "The Rocker"
* "With Love"
* "Dear Miss Lonely Hearts" by Phil Lynott
* "That Woman" (Live)
* "Johnny The Fox"
* "Wild One"
* "Whiskey In The Jar" (TOTP 1.2.73)
* All tracks by Thin Lizzy except:
* Phil Lynott † Gary Moore and Phil Lynott ‡ Gary Moore

## Personnel

* Phil Lynott – bass guitar, vocals
* Brian Downey – drums, percussion
* Eric Bell – guitar on disc 2: tracks 1 & 11
* Scott Gorham – guitar on disc 1: tracks 1–7, 9–18; disc 2: tracks 4–10, 12, 13, 15–17
* Brian Robertson – guitar on disc 1: tracks 1–3, 5, 17 & 18; disc 2: tracks 4, 6–8, 12, 16 & 17
* Gary Moore – guitar on disc 1: tracks 6–8; disc 2: tracks 2, 3 & 9; vocals on disc 2: track 2
* Snowy White – guitar on disc 1: tracks 9–12; disc 2: tracks 10, 13 & 15
* John Sykes – guitar on disc 1: tracks 13–15
* Mark Knopfler – guitar on disc 2: track 14
* Darren Wharton – keyboards on disc 1: tracks 9–15; disc 2: tracks 13 & 15
* Midge Ure – keyboards on disc 1: track 19
* Mark Nauseef – drums on disc 2: tracks 16 & 17

## Charts

| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Irish Albums (IRMA) | 2 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) | 18 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) | 3 |
| UK Albums (OCC) | 3 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) | 1 |

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| Ireland (IRMA) | 3× Platinum | $45,000^^$ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Platinum | $300,000^^$ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) 2005 DVD | Gold | $25,000^^$ |
| $^^$ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |||
