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Fighting by Thin Lizzy (Celtic Rock, 1975)

TRACK LISTING;

01. Rosalie (Bob Seger) – 3:11
02. For Those Who Love to Live (Brian Downey, Phil Lynott) – 3:08
03. Suicide (Lynott) – 5:12
04. Wild One (Lynott) – 4:18
05. Fighting My Way Back (Lynott) – 3:12
06. King’s Vengeance (Scott Gorham, Lynott) – 4:08
07. Spirit Slips Away (Lynott) – 4:35
08. Silver Dollar (Brian Robertson) – 3:26
09. Freedom Song (Gorham, Lynott) – 3:32
10. Ballad of a Hard Man (Gorham) – 3:14


Disc 2 (2012 deluxe edition CD)
11. Half Caste [B-side of “Rosalie”] (Lynott)
12. Rosalie [US album mix]
13. Half Caste [BBC Session 29 May 1975]
14. Rosalie [BBC Session 29 May 1975]
15. Suicide [BBC Session 29 May 1975]
16. Ballad of a Hard Man [False starts, no vocal]
17. Try a Little Harder [Alternate vocal] (Lynott, Robertson)
18. Fighting My Way Back [Rough mix with alternate vocal]
19. Song for Jesse (Lynott)
20. Leaving Town [Acoustic, bass and drums – no vocal] (Lynott)
21. Blues Boy (Robertson)
22. Leaving Town [Extended take]
22. Spirit Slips Away [Extended version – take four]
24. Wild One [No vocal]
25. Bryan’s Funky Fazer (Silver Dollar) (Robertson)


Singles…
“Rosalie”/”Half Caste” – 27 June 1975
“Wild One”/”For Those Who Love to Live” – 17 October 1975

In the US and Canada, “Wild One” was released with “Freedom Song” as the B-side, and in Greece with “Rosalie” as the B-side.


Phil Lynott – bass guitar, vocals, acoustic guitar on “Wild One”
Scott Gorham – guitar
Brian Robertson – guitar, backing vocals, piano on “Song for Jesse”
Brian Downey – drums, percussion

Additional personnel…
Roger Chapman (from Family) – backing vocals on “Rosalie”
Ian McLagan (from The Faces) – piano on “Silver Dollar”