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     Lynyrd Skynyrd's Current Leaders Were Almost on Tragic Flight

     Lynyrd Skynyrd has continued forward with longtime singer Johnny Van Zant and guitarist Rickey Medlocke, despite the death of co-founding plane crash survivor Gary Rossington. At this point, ...

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     Rickey Medlocke Slams Trolls 'Talking S—' About Lynyrd Skynyrd

     Guitarist Rickey Medlocke has responded to criticism that the current lineup of Lynyrd Skynyrd is a “tribute band.” The group no longer has any original members following the death of Gary Rossington ...

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Lynyrd-SkynyrdLynyrd Skynyrd | History, Members, Songs, Music, Plane Crash ...

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   4 days ago · Lynyrd Skynyrd, American rock band that rose to prominence during the Southern rock boom of the 1970s on the strength of its triple-guitar attack and gritty working-class attitude. The principal members were Ronnie Van Zant (b. January 15, 1949, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.—d.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lynyrd_SkynyrdLynyrd Skynyrd - Wikipedia

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   Lynyrd Skynyrd (/ l ɛ n ər d ˈ s k ɪ n ər d /, LEN-ərd SKIN-ərd) is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida. The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass guitar), and Bob Burns (drums).

   • Years active: 1964–1977, 1979, 1987–present

   • Origin: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

5. apnews.com › article › lynyrd-skynyrd-southern-rockSkynyrd member’s death signals end of era for Southern rock

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   Mar 8, 2023 · Lynyrd Skynyrd sang about Southern life while playing a form of muscular and gritty blues rock. The music could be raw or bloom into an extended guitar solo, like on their anthem “Free Bird.”

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   Who are the members of my backyard & Skynyrd?

   • The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass guitar), and Bob Burns (drums). The band spent five years touring small venues under various names and with several lineup changes before deciding on "Lynyrd Skynyrd" in 1969.

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   Who were Skynyrd?

   • That effort obviously paid off in the outstanding quality of the tunes that the central Skynyrd trio of Van Zant, Collins and Rossington slaved over for years. Certainly, they impressed famed songwriter, performer and producer Al Kooper, who officially "discovered" the band and promptly signed them to his MCA-distributed Sounds of the South label.

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   Who reunited with Lynyrd Skynyrd?

   • In 1987, Lynyrd Skynyrd reunited for a full-scale tour with five major members of the pre-crash band: crash survivors Gary Rossington, Billy Powell, Leon Wilkeson and Artimus Pyle, along with guitarist Ed King, who had left the band two years before the crash.

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   Who was Lynyrd Skynyrd?

   • Lynyrd Skynyrd was among hundreds of recording artists whose original master recordings were believed to have been destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.

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7. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-countryLynyrd Skynyrd: Band's History With Confederate Flag, Guns

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   Lynyrd Skynyrd: Inside the Band’s Complicated History With the South. Currently on its farewell tour, the venerable Southern-rock group is much different than the one Ronnie Van Zant led in...

8. www.theguardian.com › music › musicblogSouthern rock's passion and romance is marred by racism and ...

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   Apr 5, 2012 · Bourbon-chugging rebels and Yankee-baiting bigots: Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1974. Photograph: Crollanza/Rex Features. Music blog Pop and rock. This article is more than 12 years old. Southern...

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10. ultimateclassicrock.com › lynyrd-skynyrdsHow Lynyrd Skynyrd's Debut Set a Southern-Rock Standard

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    Aug 13, 2023 · 50 Years Ago: Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Debut Sets a Southern-Rock Standard. Eduardo Rivadavia Updated: August 13, 2023. MCA. Lynyrd Skynyrd were not the first, and certainly not the last,...

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    Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band best known for popularizing the Southern rock genre during the 1970s. Originally formed in 1964 as My Backyard in Jacksonville, Florida, the band...