Killer on the Loose

~ Recording by Thin Lizzy

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyKiller on the LooseThin LizzySingle
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)LIZZY 7
1.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
Philips6359 030
1.5Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SRM-1-3858
1.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
1.5Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BSK 3496
1.5Killer on the Loose?:??Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)7150 030
1.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
  • GB1990-04-18
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)830 393-2
1.16Killer on the Loose3:57Thin LizzyDedication: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)848 192-2
1.16Killer on the Loose3:57Thin LizzyDedication: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)848 192 2
1.16Killer on the Loose3:57Thin LizzyDedication: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)848 192 2
1.6Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyMarquee MetalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)845 417-2
2.12Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyThe Rock Collection: Rock GroupsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/09
1.18Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyGlam RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram
6.10Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyRock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sounds DirectSDC697/06
1.15Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyWild One: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1996-02-25
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)PHCR-16009~10
1.15Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyWild One: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA1996-02-29
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)STARCD 6232
1.15Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyWild One: The Very Best of Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)528 113-2
2.7Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyThe No. 1 80's Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGramDGCD 148/149
4.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyVagabonds Kings Warriors AngelsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
4.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyVagabonds Kings Warriors AngelsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)556 495-2
1.10Killer on the Loose3:56Thin LizzyGreatest HitsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-06-07
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9821111
1.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
  • US2005-08-23
4.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyVagabonds Kings Warriors AngelsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
earBOOKS, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)06024 9841609 9
1.10Killer on the Loose3:56Thin LizzyGreatest HitsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-06-04
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9849627
2.10Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyChristmas JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-01
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)
2.10Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyChristmas JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-12-01
Universal Music on Demand
5.14Killer on the Loose (album version)3:53Thin Lizzy100 Essential Hits – 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2010-01-01
Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH)
5.14Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyTotal 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-04-26
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)[none]
4.2Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyRock Box 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2010-11-02
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)5331142
1.16Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyWaiting for an Alibi: The CollectionThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-04-04
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)SPEC2061
1.5Killer on the Loose3:55Thin LizzyChinatown (Deluxe Edition)Thin LizzyAlbum
  • GB2011-06-27
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal UMC
1.5Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyChinatown (Deluxe Edition)Thin LizzyAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)2772696
3.7Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyCollectedThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)533 808-4
2.3Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyGreatest Ever! Halloween: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-10-06
Union Square MusicGTSTCD 093
1.5Killer on the Loose?:??Thin LizzyChinatown (Reissue on 180g vinyl)Thin LizzyAlbum
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)0600753542545, 5354254
1.29Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyRock 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.17Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyGreatest HitsThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-23
Universal UMC
1.17Killer on the Loose (7” single)3:53Thin LizzyRock Legends (deluxe)Thin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-10-23
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
1.17Killer on the Loose (7” single)3:53Thin LizzyRock Legends (deluxe)Thin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-10-23
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
1.17Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyRock Legends (deluxe edition)Thin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-10-23
  • GB2020-10-23
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)7784976
3.1Killer on the Loose3:57Thin LizzyEssentialThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)5390895
1.2Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyBorn to Be Wild, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.5Killer on the Loose3:52Thin LizzyChinatown (deluxe edition)Thin LizzyAlbum
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
1.5Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
Bootleg
1.15Killer on the Loose3:53Thin LizzyUltimate Thin LizzyThin LizzyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
(unknown)
1.5Killer on the Loose3:54Thin LizzyChinatownThin LizzyAlbum
  • JP1989-02-05
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)28PD-549

Relationships

producer:Thin Lizzy (Irish hard rock band)
Kit Woolven
bass guitar:Phil Lynott
drums (drum set):Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer)
guitar:Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist)
Snowy White (guitarist)
vocals:Phil Lynott
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Mercury Records Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1980)
recording of:Killer on the Loose

Related works

Killer on the Loose

lyricist and composer:Phil Lynott