# Blue Murder | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 08:41 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Blue Murder
- Visible lyric pages: 20

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `blue-murder`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 08:41 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-5a41bcadcfe4da68
- Visible lyric pages: 20
- Pages with stored lyric text: 20
- Video-backed song pages: 20
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 40677
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 43
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Billy, Black-hearted Woman, Cry For Love, Dance, I Need An Angel, I'm On Fire, Itchycoo Park, and Jelly Roll
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Blue Murder was guitarist John Sykes's project after he left Whitesnake in 1988. The band's self-titled debut came out the next year, with Sykes handling vocals and guitar alongside bassist Tony Franklin and drummer Carmine Appice. Their sound had the heavy riffs you'd expect from someone with Sykes's background, but with a melodic pull that gave songs like 'Jelly Roll' some staying power. That first album got mixed reactions, and...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Billy — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/billy
2. Black-hearted Woman — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/black-hearted-woman
3. Cry For Love — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/cry-for-love
4. Dance — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/dance
5. I Need An Angel — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/i-need-an-angel
6. I'm On Fire — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/i-m-on-fire
7. Itchycoo Park — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/itchycoo-park
8. Jelly Roll — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/jelly-roll
9. Love Child — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/love-child
10. Out Of Love — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/out-of-love
11. Ptolemy — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/ptolemy
12. Riot — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/riot
13. Runaway — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/runaway
14. Save My Love — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/save-my-love
15. Sex Child — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/sex-child
16. She Knows — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/she-knows
17. Shouldn't Have Let You Go — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/shouldn-t-have-let-you-go
18. Valley Of The Kings — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/valley-of-the-kings
19. We All Fall Down — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/we-all-fall-down
20. Blue Murder — https://lyroverse.com/blue-murder/blue-murder