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==Other Thin Lizzy releases and tributes== A boxed set of four CDs of Thin Lizzy material was released in December 2001 as ''[[Vagabonds, Kings, Warriors, Angels]]''. It contained all of the band's major hits, and included some rare songs, such as the first single "The Farmer", and single B-sides.<ref>{{cite web |title=Thin Lizzy β Vagabonds Kings Warriors Angels |work=AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/vagabonds-kings-warriors-angels-mw0000739532 |access-date=17 April 2011 |archive-date=12 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712073903/http://www.allmusic.com/album/vagabonds-kings-warriors-angels-mw0000739532 |url-status=live }}{{subscription required}}</ref> In 2004 and 2006, two further greatest hits compilations were released, with 2004's double CD ''[[Thin Lizzy Greatest Hits|Greatest Hits]]'' climbing to No. 3 in the UK album chart.<ref name="OCC">{{cite web |title=THIN LIZZY β full Official Chart History |publisher=Official Charts Company |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/16613/thin-lizzy/ |access-date=15 October 2016 |archive-date=26 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426011804/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/16613/THIN-LIZZY/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On 19 August 2005, Gary Moore staged a concert at the Point Theatre, Dublin, promoted as "The Boy Is Back in Town". The concert was staged to mark the unveiling of a bronze statue of Lynott on Dublin's Harry Street in the city centre. The performance also featured Brian Downey, Eric Bell, Brian Robertson and Scott Gorham, and included many classic Lizzy songs, such as "Whiskey in the Jar", "Still in Love With You", "Cowboy Song", "Emerald" and "The Boys Are Back in Town". A DVD of the concert was released as ''[[One Night in Dublin: A Tribute to Phil Lynott]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gary Moore & Friends β One Night in Dublin β A Tribute to Phil Lynott |work=AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/one-night-in-dublin-a-tribute-to-phil-lynott-video-mw0001896945 |access-date=17 April 2011 |archive-date=13 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013222815/http://www.allmusic.com/album/one-night-in-dublin-a-tribute-to-phil-lynott-video-mw0001896945 |url-status=live }}{{subscription required}}</ref> On 8 September 2008, a 15-track album ''[[UK Tour '75]]'' was released featuring the band performing at [[Derby College]] on 21 November 1975. The album includes a 20-page booklet of previously-unseen photos, liner notes written by Brian Downey, and extra material of the band jamming during their soundcheck.<ref>{{cite web |title=Thin Lizzy β UK Tour '75 |publisher=Uncut, [[IPC Media]] |url=http://www.uncut.co.uk/news/thin_lizzy/news/11759 |access-date=3 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111128011217/http://www.uncut.co.uk/news/thin_lizzy/news/11759 |archive-date=28 November 2011}}</ref> In March 2009, VH1 Classic Records issued the band-authorised ''[[Still Dangerous|Still Dangerous: Live At The Tower Theatre Philadelphia, 1977]]'', a live CD recorded on the Bad Reputation tour. It was produced by Gorham and [[Glyn Johns]], and Johns also mixed the record. It reached no. 98 in the UK chart.<ref name="OCC" /> Gorham suggested there would be further archival releases in the future.<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview with Scott Gorham |date=9 April 2009 |publisher=Metal Express Radio |url=http://www.metalexpressradio.com/menu.php?main=interviews&id=813 |access-date=3 April 2011 |archive-date=24 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124041630/https://www.metalexpressradio.com/menu.php?main=interviews&id=813 |url-status=dead }}</ref> On 24 January 2011, Universal Music issued remastered and expanded editions of ''Jailbreak'', ''Johnny the Fox'' and ''Live and Dangerous''. ''Jailbreak'' and ''Johnny the Fox'' are double CD editions with the second disc containing outtakes, BBC session recordings and newly remixed versions of select album tracks. ''Live and Dangerous'' was a three-disc set, consisting of two CDs and a DVD. The former contains the original album plus two bonus tracks, recorded on the same tour and originally released on the ''Killers Live'' EP in 1981, while the DVD features a 1978 live performance from the Rainbow Theatre, recorded for television but never broadcast. Previous CD editions of ''Live and Dangerous'' were single discs.<ref>{{cite web |title=Thin Lizzy Re-Release Classic Albums |date=9 November 2010 |publisher=Classic Rock Magazine, [[Future plc|Future Publishing]] |url=http://www.classicrockmagazine.com/news/thin-lizzy-re-release-classic-albums |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227162947/http://www.classicrockmagazine.com/news/thin-lizzy-re-release-classic-albums |archive-date=27 December 2011 }}</ref> Universal followed that with remasters of ''Bad Reputation'', ''Black Rose'' and ''Chinatown'', and in early 2012, ''Nightlife'' and ''Fighting''. Finally, ''Renegade'' and ''Thunder and Lightning'' were remastered and re-released in 2013.<ref>{{cite web |title=Final Thin Lizzy LPs getting expanded by Universal U.K. |date=1 August 2013 |publisher=Mike Duquette, The Second Disc |url=https://theseconddisc.com/2013/08/01/final-thin-lizzy-lps-getting-expanded-by-universal-u-k/ |access-date=12 March 2022 |archive-date=27 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211127024657/https://theseconddisc.com/2013/08/01/final-thin-lizzy-lps-getting-expanded-by-universal-u-k/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On 27 September 2024, a six-disc box set including a [[Blu-ray]] disc was released featuring expanded versions of ''Jailbreak'' and ''Johnny the Fox''. Titled ''1976'', the set includes original and remixed versions of both albums, two discs of outtakes and radio sessions, plus a live show recorded at [[Agora Theatre and Ballroom|The Agora]] in [[Cleveland]] on 5 November 1976. The Blu-ray disc also features the original and remixed albums.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theseconddisc.com/2024/08/12/thin-lizzy-1976-box-set-jailbreak-johnny-the-fox-remixes/ |title=The Boys Are Back: Thin Lizzy Gets New Remixes for Box Set Commemorating 1976, Their Breakthrough Year |date=12 August 2024 |access-date=19 November 2024 |publisher=The Second Disc}}</ref> ''1976'' charted at number 58 on the Official UK Album Chart Update.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/albums/thin-lizzy-1976/ |title=Thin Lizzy - ''1976'' |access-date=19 November 2024 |publisher=Official Charts}}</ref> On 24 January 2025, an album of Eric Bell-era songs is to be released on the Decca label, featuring Lynott's original vocals, Downey's drums, and new acoustic guitar parts by Bell. ''Acoustic Sessions'' contains ten songs including "Slow Blues G.M.", a tribute to Gary Moore. A single, "Whiskey in the Jar", was previewed on [[Planet Rock (radio station)|Planet Rock Radio]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hellorayo.co.uk/planet-rock/news/rock-news/thin-lizzy-acoustic-sessions/ |title=Thin Lizzy announce first 'new' album in 42 years and premiere lead single |date=1 November 2024 |access-date=19 November 2024 |publisher=Planet Rock}}</ref>
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