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Guitarist Brian Robertson Loves Thin Lizzy, Texas Women

Bob Ruggiero, Houston Press, 22 March 2011

AS ONE HALF of Thin Lizzy's legendary "twin guitar" classic lineup in the mid- to late '70s, Scottish guitarist Brian "Robbo" Robertson started to make an impact on classic-rock history while still a teenager. That's him shredding on the legendary break in Lizzy's most popular (and, alas, also most overplayed) song, "The Boys are Back in Town."

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