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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sweet_Home_AlabamaSweet Home Alabama - Wikipedia

    "Sweet Home Alabama" is a song by American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on the band's second album Second Helping (1974). It was written in response to Neil Young 's 1970 song " Southern Man ", which the band felt blamed the entire South for American slavery ; [5] Young is name-checked and dissed in the lyrics.

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  3. www.loudersound.com › features › the-story-behindThe story behind Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd - Louder

    Jan 29, 2019 · More remarkable is the song’s sheer ubiquity. Kentucky Fried Chicken, Chevrolets, Xbox, World Wrestling Entertainment, Guitar Hero – you name it, Sweet Home Alabama has been an ad man’s dream for 35 years now. In September 2007, Governor Bob Riley officially declared Sweet Home Alabama as the promotional tag-line for Alabama state tourism ...

  4. www.countryliving.com › life › entertainmentThe Real Story Behind the Song "Sweet Home Alabama"

    Jun 27, 2017 · Called "Sweet Home Alabama," the single reached number eight on U.S. charts—its popularity due, at least in part, to a controversy hidden in the verses. Well, maybe hidden isn't the right word. Lynyrd Skynyrd directly name-dropped their supposed adversary, Neil Young, in the song. "Well I heard Mister Young sing about her/ Well I heard old ...

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  6. www.youtube.com › watchLynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (Lyric Video) - YouTube

    Oct 13, 2023 · Watch the official lyric video for “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd. ‘FYFTY’, the 4CD box set celebrating 50 years of the band is out now! Listen here:...

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  7. www.songfacts.com › sweet-home-alabamaSweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd - Songfacts

    Lynyrd Skynyrd is from Jacksonville, Florida. They wrote this song about their impressions of Alabama and as a tribute to the studio musicians at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, where they recorded from 1970-1972. The studios gained fame during the '60s and '70s when it became the vogue thing for bands to record there.

  8. americansongwriter.com › meaning-sweet-homeBehind The Song: Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Sweet Home Alabama”

    Nov 21, 2019 · Stay. As the story goes, “Sweet Home Alabama” was originally intended as a response to Neil Young. Ronnie Van Zant, the lead singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd, was a big fan of Young’s music, but he ...

  9. www.youtube.com › watchLYNYRD SKYNYRD - Sweet Home Alabama [HQ] 1974 - YouTube

    Jun 20, 2010 · "Sweet Home Alabama" is a song by Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd that first appeared in 1974 on their second album, Second Helping.At a band practice shor...

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