Cover of the recent Lynyrd Skynyrd compilation album, "Legends".
There have been many bands in history. Some have never been, or never will be famous, while others have become world-renowned. One world famous band is one of my personal favorites, Lynyrd Skynyrd. This southern rock band has become known by almost everyone on the planet. If you walk up to someone on the street and ask them if they've ever heard of "Sweet Home Alabama", there's a good chance they have. I'm here to tell you the history of the band, starting from the beginning.
It all started in 1964, when three members of the band (Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, and Ronnie Van Zant) attended...
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