Grand Slam

Though they never issued any official recordings, Grand Slam hold the distinction of being the last band fronted by singer/bassist Phil Lynott, who, as leader of the mighty Thin Lizzy, is widely regarded as one rock & roll's most underappreciated legends. Following their late-'70s heyday, Thin Lizzy's career endured a gradual but irreversible decline so that, by 1983, even main man Lynott was ready to give up the ghost. However, Lynott was overwhelmed by the amazing response that the band encountered during its sold-out farewell tour, and even before it was over, the rock icon...