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Gary Rossington—the sole living original member who still plays with the band—on Lynyrd Skynyrd’s place in Southern music history

Photos Of Popular Rock Music Acts Of The 1970's

"Sweet Home Alabama" released in June 1974 by Lynyrd Skynyrd, is arguably one of the most popular Southern rock songs of all time, and most assuredly in Alabama

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Simple Man Lyrics: Mama told me when I was young / "Come sit beside me, my only son / And listen closely to what I say / And if you do this, it'll help you some sunny day, ah yeah" / (Be a simple man

Skynyrd and crew at the Fox. 1976

Though many days it seems like the guys in Lynyrd Skynyrd wake up, ready to hit the stage and take on the world with rousing anthems like “Free Bird” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” the truth is that even these Southern rock legends have to rehearse; Ronnie Van Zant was a firm believer in giving their […]

Studio One, Doraville, GA | March 29, 1973 The guys in Lynyrd Skynyrd can tell a story like no one else! Whether it’s Gary Rossington and Rickey Medlocke sharing the hilarious origins of their band or the late Ronnie Van Zant spinning a yarn that left you laughing so hard you cried, there isn’t a […]

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