Chris O’Donnell

Chris O’Donnell

Chris O’Donnell joined Thin Lizzy's management team shortly after guitarist Eric Bell’s departure in 1973. He remained with Lizzy for a decade, helping them achieve international success in the second half of the 1970s. He is currently writing a book about the band.

Articles by: Chris O’Donnell

Thin Lizzy in 1975

"To this day I don’t know how Brian Robertson got back to the hotel. He had been missing for a day": Through thick and thin - on the road with Thin Lizzy in 1976

By Chris O’Donnell published

In 1976, Thin Lizzy were touring Jailbreak in the US and breaking big. Then disaster struck. Band manager Chris O’Donnell details the roller-coaster year in which they were cruelly robbed of their American dream