Okay, it's the latter-day band with lots of replacement members, but this is a great record, and this time out there are no repertory problems. This is Skynyrd's "unplugged"...
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Recorded during their 1997 tour, Lyve captures the latter-day incarnation of Lynyrd Skynyrd running through their biggest songs -- "That Smell," "Saturday Night Special,"...
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Hot on the heels of their two-CD best of anthology comes this ten-track best of, part of MCA's 20th Century Masters Millennium Collection. Culled primarily from their first...
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Putting together the definitive Lynyrd Skynyrd retrospective would be a daunting prospect to all but the most callous of critics who still deny the group their place at the...
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This may be the greatest unissued first album ever to surface from a major band. The story behind the 78 minutes of music on this CD, cut two years before their official...
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Like any record company worth their salt, MCA knows a good gimmick when they see it, and when the millennium came around...well, the 20th Century Masters -- The Millennium...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd's 2000 compilation All Time Greatest Hits suffers from the same ailments that plague many compilations of its time, but there is one problem in particular...
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Most Lynyrd Skynyrd fans would agree that the band reached its creative peak in the 1970s, but that doesn't mean that Skynyrd's 1990s work is without merit. While it's true...
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Gold & Platinum was compiled by Gary Rossington and Allen Collins, the two surviving members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, after the band's tragic plane crash of 1977. Though many...
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The 1987 reunion tour proved to be quite successful, so the reunited Lynyrd Skynyrd decided to record a full-fledged new record. Though it's hard not to miss the songwriting...
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It was only fitting that the ultimate Southern rock institution Lynyrd Skynyrd -- certainly one of the more tragic stories in rock & roll history -- should be one of the...
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Second Helping brought Lynyrd Skynyrd mass success and for the follow-up they offered Nuthin' Fancy. It was a self-deprecating title for a record that may have offered more...
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MCA repackaged two of Lynyrd Skynyrd's albums, Nuthin' Fancy and Gimme Back My Bullets, as a single-cassette release in the early '80s. It's not necessarily a bad way to...
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Double live albums were commonplace during the '70s, even for bands that weren't particularly good in concert. As a travelin' band, Lynyrd Skynyrd made their fame and...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd were one of those album rock bands that also had a flair for hit singles. The problem with this is that any time a single compilation is assembled, fans will...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd wrote the book on Southern rock with their first album, so it only made sense that they followed it for their second album, aptly titled Second Helping....
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Skynyrd's Innyrds -- Their Greatest Hits comes close to being a solid single-disc overview of the Southern rockers' biggest hits, but it falls short in a number of important...
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So named because this consists of Skynyrd's earliest recordings and was released after the tragic plane crash, thereby seeming to close the door on the band's career,...
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MCA repackaged Lynyrd Skynyrd's last two albums, Skynyrd's First and Last and Street Survivor, as a single-cassette release in the early '80s. It's not necessarily a bad way...
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For its first live album since the fatal 1977 plane crash, Lynyrd Skynyrd drafted a few friends to sit in as guest artists, including former Dixie Dregs guitarist Steve...
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Skynyrd Collectybles is a set for the devoted, a collection of rarities from Lynyrd Skynyrd's prime period -- namely, when Ronnie VanZant led the band. The great thing about...
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From the opening sound of a rattlesnake rattle, it is obvious that the newer members of Lynyrd Skynyrd are stepping out of the shadows and into the limelight where they...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd wisely disbanded after the tragic 1977 plane crash that killed its leader, Ronnie VanZant. The band later reunited, another wise move, but at that point in...
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Having endured the loss of yet another bandmember with the passing of original bassist Leon Wilkeson, Skynyrd picks up the pieces yet again and delivers the goods the way...
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It's easy to think of the latter-day Lynyrd Skynyrd as what it started out being, a tribute to the original Lynyrd Skynyrd. But while the band still plays "Free Bird" at...
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Few concert albums defined their genre more aptly than One More From the Road. If Southern rock was about integrity fuelled by pride, then Lynyrd Skynyrd was definitely in...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd's fifth studio release should have been the band's well-deserved entrée into the upper echelons of international rock & roll stardom. Fate would intervene and...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd's Double Trouble collects some of the band's career highlights into a value-priced CD, including: "Gimme Three Steps," "You Got That Right," "Comin Home," and...
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This second edition in Sanctuary's reissue series takes the highlights from Skynyrd's 2004 Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour live record, 1997's Twenty, and 2003's excellent...
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