Lynyrd Skynyrd
- ️Wed Dec 17 2008
MUSIC
Southern rock band, formed around 1970. Active until 1978 when half of the band died in a plane crash. The surviving members reunited in 1987. Named for the bandmates' high school phys ed teacher, Leonard Skinner, who had railed against their long hair.
Official Website:
http://www.lynyrdskynyrd.com/
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Powell | Musician | 3-Jun-1952 | 28-Jan-2009 | Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist |
| Ronnie Van Zant | Musician | 15-Jan-1948 | 20-Oct-1977 | Frontman of Lynyrd Skynyrd |
| Zakk Wylde | Guitarist | 14-Jan-1967 | Power guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne |
DISCOGRAPHY
Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd (1973, MCA)
| 1 | I Ain't the One | |
| 2 | Tuesday's Gone | |
| 3 | Gimme Three Steps | |
| 4 | Simple Man | |
| 5 | Things Goin' On | |
| 6 | Mississippi Kid | |
| 7 | Poison Whiskey | |
| 8 | Free Bird |
The CD reissue includes demos of the songs "Down South Jukin'", "Tuesday's Gone", "Gimme Three Steps", and "Free Bird".
Second Helping (1974, MCA)
| 1 | Sweet Home Alabama | |
| 2 | I Need You | |
| 3 | Don't Ask Me No Questions | |
| 4 | Workin' For MCA | |
| 5 | The Ballad Of Curtis Loew | |
| 6 | Swamp Music | |
| 7 | The Needle And The Spoon | |
| 8 | Call Me The Breeze (J. J. Cale cover) |
Nuthin' Fancy (1975, MCA)
| 1 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 2 | Cheatin' Women | |
| 3 | Railroad Song | |
| 4 | I'm a Country Boy | |
| 5 | On the Hunt | |
| 6 | Am I Losin' | |
| 7 | Made in the Shade | |
| 8 | Whisky Rock-A-Roller |
Gimme Back My Bullets (1976, MCA)
| 1 | Gimme Back My Bullets | |
| 2 | Every Mother' Son | |
| 3 | Trust | |
| 4 | I Got The Same Old Blues | |
| 5 | Double Trouble | |
| 6 | Roll Gypsy Roll' | |
| 7 | Searching | |
| 8 | Cry For The Bad Man | |
| 9 | All I Can Do Is Write About It |
One More From The Road (1976, MCA)
| 1 | Workin' for MCA | |
| 2 | I Ain't the One | |
| 3 | Searching | |
| 4 | Tuesday's Gone | |
| 5 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 6 | Travelin' Man | |
| 7 | Whiskey Rock-A-Roller | |
| 8 | Sweet Home Alabama | |
| 9 | Gimme Three Steps | |
| 10 | Call Me the Breeze | |
| 11 | T for Texas | |
| 12 | The Needle and the Spoon | |
| 13 | Crossroads | |
| 14 | Free Bird |
Live album.
Street Survivors (1977, MCA)
| 1 | What's Your Name? | |
| 2 | That Smell | |
| 3 | One More Time | |
| 4 | I Know a Little | |
| 5 | You Got That Right | |
| 6 | I Never Dreamed | |
| 7 | Honky Tonk Night Time Man | |
| 8 | Ain't No Good Life |
Three days after Street Survivors was released, three members of the band died in a plane crash. The album artwork was changed from a photo of the band standing in a burning building to a photo of the band in a black, empty space.
Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991 (1991, Atlantic)
| 1 | Smokestack Lightning (Howlin' Wolf cover) | |
| 2 | Keeping the Faith | |
| 3 | Southern Women | |
| 4 | Pure and Simple | |
| 5 | I've Seen Enough | |
| 6 | Good Thing | |
| 7 | Money Man | |
| 8 | Backstreet Crawler | |
| 9 | It's a Killer | |
| 10 | Mama (Afraid to Say Goodbye) | |
| 11 | End of the Road |
Lynyrd Skynyrd's comeback album, following the 1987 reunion tour.
The Last Rebel (1993, Atlantic)
| 1 | Good Lovin's Hard to Find | |
| 2 | One Thing | |
| 3 | Can't Take That Away | |
| 4 | Best Things in Life | |
| 5 | The Last Rebel | |
| 6 | Outta Hell in My Dodge | |
| 7 | Kiss Your Freedom Goodbye | |
| 8 | South of Heaven | |
| 9 | Love Don't Always Come Easy | |
| 10 | Born to Run |
Endangered Species (1994, Capricorn)
| 1 | Down South Jukin' | |
| 2 | Heartbreak Hotel | |
| 3 | Devil in the Bottle | |
| 4 | Things Goin' On | |
| 5 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 6 | Sweet Home Alabama | |
| 7 | I Ain't the One | |
| 8 | Am I Losin' | |
| 9 | All I Have Is a Song | |
| 10 | Poison Whiskey | |
| 11 | Good Luck, Bad Luck | |
| 12 | The Lost Rebel | |
| 13 | Hilibilly Blues |
Acoustic album.
Freebird: The Movie (1996, MCA)
| 1 | Workin' for MCA | |
| 2 | I Ain't the One | |
| 3 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 4 | Whiskey Rock-A-Roller | |
| 5 | Travelin' Man | |
| 6 | Searching | |
| 7 | What's Your Name? | |
| 8 | That Smell | |
| 9 | Gimme Three Steps | |
| 10 | Call Me the Breeze | |
| 11 | T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1) | |
| 12 | Sweet Home Alabama | |
| 13 | Free Bird | |
| 14 | Dixie |
Soundtrack to the film documenting the band's last tour.
Twenty (1997, SPV)
| 1 | We Ain't Much Different | |
| 2 | Bring It On | |
| 3 | Voodoo Lake | |
| 4 | Home Is Where the Heart Is | |
| 5 | Travelin' Man | |
| 6 | Talked Myself Right into It | |
| 7 | Never Too Late | |
| 8 | O.R.R. | |
| 9 | Blame It on a Sad Song | |
| 10 | Berneice | |
| 11 | None of Us Are Free | |
| 12 | How Soon We Forget |
Edge of Forever (1999, CMC)
| 1 | Workin' for MCA | |
| 2 | Full Moon Night | |
| 3 | Preacher Man | |
| 4 | Mean Streets | |
| 5 | Tomorrow's Goodbye | |
| 6 | Edge of Forever | |
| 7 | Gone Fishin' | |
| 8 | Through It All | |
| 9 | Money Back Guarantee | |
| 10 | G.W.T.G.G. | |
| 11 | Rough Around the Edges | |
| 12 | Fla. |
Christmas Time Again (2000, CMC)
| 1 | Santa's Messin' With the Kid | |
| 2 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | |
| 3 | Christmas Time Again | |
| 4 | Greensleeves | |
| 5 | Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | |
| 6 | Run Run Rudolph | |
| 7 | Mama's Song | |
| 8 | Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin' | |
| 9 | Classical Christmas | |
| 10 | Hallelujah, It's Christmas | |
| 11 | Skynyrd Family |
Vicious Cycle (2003, Sanctuary)
| 1 | That's How I Like It | |
| 2 | Pick 'Em Up | |
| 3 | Dead Man Walkin' | |
| 4 | The Way | |
| 5 | Red White and Blue | |
| 6 | Sweet Mama | |
| 7 | All Funked Up | |
| 8 | Hell or Heaven | |
| 9 | Mad Hatter | |
| 10 | Rockin' Little Town | |
| 11 | Crawl | |
| 12 | Jake | |
| 13 | Life's Lessons | |
| 14 | Lucky Man | |
| 15 | Gimme Back My Bullets (with Kid Rock) |
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