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Brian Downey is an artist, born on 27 January 1951 in Dublin. Brian Downey is known as a member of Thin Lizzy. With the group, one record reached the Dutch Top 40.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Daragh Owens, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons, cropped. All photo credits

Timeline of Brian Downey

The years of Brian Downey with Thin Lizzy. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.

Thin Lizzy197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Whisky In The Jarnumber 20 in week 15 of 1973 · 6 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Thin Lizzy in the Dutch Top 40

In the years Brian Downey was part of it, Thin Lizzy had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 20 in week 15 of 1973, 6 weeks in the chart Whisky In The Jar
    Thin Lizzy
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All Dutch Top 40 entries of Thin Lizzy

Source: top40.nl

Together with Brian Downey

In Thin Lizzy, Brian Downey played with Steve Johnson, Midge Ure, Eric Bell, Phil Lynott, Brian Robertson, Scott Gorham, John Sykes and Marco Mendoza and others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Brian Downey born?

Brian Downey was born on 27 January 1951 in Dublin.

Which group does Brian Downey belong to?

To Thin Lizzy. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Thin Lizzy have while Brian Downey was part of it?

One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Whisky In The Jar, which reached number 20 in week 15 of 1973. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you see and hear Brian Downey?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

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