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"Growing up in Ireland, in Belfast in the '70s, it wasn't a fun place. "It was such an inspiration to me and to my musician friends," Vivian continued. When Phil walked into the room, everyone noticed and he held everyone's attention. Vivian picked late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott and stated about his choice (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): " Phil was an absolute rock star. DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell was the featured guest on BBC's "The Rock Show With Johnnie Walker"during the "Rock God" segment.
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