With signature tunes like Sweet Home Alabama and Freebird, endless jams on stage, defiant Southern image and rock ‘n’ roll swagger, Lynyrd Skynyrd is best known for popularizing the southern hard-rock genre during the 1970s. At the peak of their success however, three members including Ronnie Van Zant, the founding member, lead vocalist and main songwriter, died in an airplane crash in 1977, putting an abrupt end to the band's most popular incarnation.
Now available on 180 gram heavyweight audiophile vinyl are all of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s live and studio albums released between 1973 and 1977, with exact reproductions of original artwork, including (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd), Second Helping, Nuthin' Fancy, Gimme Back My Bullets, One More From The Road, Street Survivors.
Upfront of the vinyl reissues comes Southern Surroundings in High Definition Audio, featuring eleven classic songs including the ten-minute extended version of Free Bird plus Sweet Home Alabama live from The Fox Theatre in 1976.
Tracklists:
(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
Side one
I Ain't the One
Tuesday's Gone
Gimme Three Steps
Simple Man
Side two
Things Goin' On
Mississippi Kid
Poison Whiskey
Free Bird
Second Helping
Side one
Sweet Home Alabama
I Need You
Don't Ask Me No Questions
Workin' for MCA
Side two
The Ballad of Curtis Loew
Swamp Music
The Needle and the Spoon
Call Me the Breeze
Nuthin' Fancy
Side one
Saturday Night Special
Cheatin' Woman
Railroad Song
I'm a Country Boy
Side two
On the Hunt
Am I Losin'
Made in the Shade
Whiskey Rock-A-Roller
Gimme Back My Bullets
Side one
Gimme Back My Bullets
Every Mother's Son
Trust
I Got the Same Old Blues
Side two
Double Trouble
Roll Gypsy Roll
Searching
Cry for the Bad Man
All I Can Do Is Write About It
One More From The Road
Side one
Workin' For MCA
I Ain't The One
Searching
Tuesday's Gone
Side two
Saturday Night Special
Travellin' Man
Whiskey Rock-A-Roller
Sweet Home Alabama
Side three
Gimme Three Steps
Call Me The Breeze
T For Texas
Side four
The Needle And The Spoon
Crossroads
Free Bird
Street Survivors
Side one
What's Your Name
That Smell
One More Time
I Know a Little
Side two
You Got That Right
I Never Dreamed
Honky Tonk Night Time Man
Ain't No Good Life