Lynyrd Skynyrd News

People often walk through the doors of her family's sweets shop in Sunderland, England singing "Sweet Home Alabama," says Siobhan O'Neill, who runs the family business with her parents, Martin and Joan.

Lynyrd Skynyrd and Neil Young is a long and link-heavy examination of the relationship between Neil Young's " Southern Man " and Lynyrd Skynyrd's " Sweet Home Alabama ." If you'd prefer a briefer, much more rocking version of the story, try the song " Ronnie and Neil " by the Drive-By Truckers.

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Mr Estes was a Hollywood Hall of Fame inductee and played on Lynyrd Skynyrd's Endangered Species and Southern Knights CD.

Lynyrd Skynyrd was the definitive Southern rock band, fusing the overdriven power of blues-rock with a rebellious Southern image and a hard rock swagger.

Lynyrd Skynyrd was the definitive Southern rock band, fusing the overdriven power of blues-rock with a rebellious Southern image and a hard rock swagger.

On this day in 1948, the great singer/songwriter Ronnie Van Zant was born. Van Zant was the lead singer and primary vocalist of Lynyrd Skynyrd, but unfortunately, he is almost as well known for his death on October 20, 1977.