The album follows a chronological order from 1973 to 1980. Some critics find this creates an "uneven" experience because early Lizzy had a more folksy sound compared to the hard rock "twin-guitar" era they are most famous for.
It began as an 8-track demo recorded around 1985 for Lynott's post-Lizzy band, Grand Slam . Thin Lizzy - Dedication_ The Very Best of Thin ...
The title track, was the primary marketing hook for the release. The album follows a chronological order from 1973 to 1980