Sure, Black Rose paints a rather rosy picture of Ireland at a time when it was anything but, but isn't that the point of so much great music? To celebrate life away from the harsh realities? Well, Phil Lynott and Gary Moor clearly felt so as they lashed together a hooley's worth of traditional Irish folk songs, interwoven with the signature Thin Lizzy sound and lyrics that celebrated the greatest of Ireland's literary heritage (and George Best)