Lynyrd Skynyrd (dibaca: pronounced /ˌlɛnɚdˈskɪnɝd/) adalah grup musik rock asal Jacksonville, Florida, Amerika Serikat yang dibentuk pada tahun 1964. Kelompok musik ini dimotori oleh Ronnie Van Zant. Grup ini mencapai puncak kejayaan pada tahun 1970-an di bawah pimpinan vokalis dan penulis lagu Ronnie Van Zant. Namun band ini tamat riwayatnya pada tahun 1977 setelah Van Zant, gitaris Steve Gaines, dan vokalis latar Cassie Gaines tewas dalam kecelakaan pesawat di McComb, Mississippi.
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| Informasi latar belakang | |
| Asal | Jacksonville, Florida, AS |
| Genre | Southern rock, hard rock, blues-rock |
| Tahun aktif | 1970–1977, 1987–sekarang |
| Label | MCA Records, Atlantic Records, Capricorn Records, SPV Records, CMC International, Sanctuary Records, Universal Records |
| Situs web | LynyrdSkynyrd.com |
| Anggota | Johnny Van Zant Billy Powell Ean Evans Rickey Medlocke Michael Cartellone Mark Matejka Dale Krantz Rossington Carol Chase |
| Mantan anggota | Ronnie Van Zant Allen Collins Gary Rossington (meninggal dunia) Steve Gaines Leon Wilkeson Cassie Gaines Hughie Thomasson Ed King Artimus Pyle Bob Burns Randall Hall |
Didirikan pada tahun 1970. Anggota terkenal ialah singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarists Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Ed King, and Steve Gaines, bassist Leon Wilkeson, keyboard player Billy Powell, dan drummers Bob Burns dan Artimus Pyle.
Nama grup musik ini diambil dari nama Leonard Skinner, seorang guru senam sekaligus pelatih bola basket Sekolah Menengah Atas Robert E. Lee di Jacksonville, Florida. Beberapa anggota Lynyrd Skynyrd pernah sekolah di sana, dan diajar oleh Skinner. Walaupun aktif pada tahun 1970-an, nama Lynyrd Skynyrd baru diabadikan di Rock and Roll Hall of Fame pada 13 Maret 2006. Ikut diabadikan di Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, anggota Lynyrd Skynyrd yang terdiri dari vokalis Ronnie Van Zant, gitaris Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Ed King, dan Steve Gaines, pemain bass Leon Wilkeson, pemain kibor Billy Powell, dan pemain drum Bob Burns, dan Artimus Pyle.
Diskografi sunting
Album studio sunting
- 1973 - (pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd) (MCA) (mendapat piringan platina sebanyak dua kali dari RIAA)
- 1974 - Second Helping (MCA) (2x kali dari RIAA)
- 1975 - Nuthin' Fancy (MCA) (platina)
- 1976 - Gimme Back My Bullets (MCA) (piringan emas dari RIAA)
- 1976 - One More From the Road (MCA) (3x platina)
- 1977 - Street Survivors (MCA) (2x platina)
- 1991 - Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991 (Atlantic)
- 1993 - The Last Rebel (Atlantic)
- 1994 - Endangered Species (Capricorn)
- 1997 - Twenty (CMC)
- 1999 - Edge Of Forever (CMC)
- 2000 - Christmas Time Again (CMC)
- 2003 - Vicious Cycle (Sanctuary)
- 2009 - God & Guns (Roadrunner)
- 2012 - Freebird (Los Angeles)
Album kompilasi sunting
- 1978 - Skynyrd's First And... Last - collection of 1971-1972 demos (MCA) (platina)
- 1979 - Gold & Platinum - best of (MCA) (3x platina)
- 1982 - The Best of the Rest - kompilasi dan demo yang belum dirilis, B-sides (MCA)
- 1987 - Legend - kompilasi demo yang belum dirilis, B-sides (MCA) (piringan emas)
- 1989 - Skynyrd's Innyrds - best of (MCA) (5x platina)
- 1991 - Lynyrd Skynyrd - kotak berisi 3-CD (MCA)
- 1997 - Old Time Greats - 2-CD best of (Repertoire [1], edisi tahun 2005 oleh Universal)
- 1997 - What's Your Name (platina)
- 1997 - Boxed Set (emas)
- 1998 - The Essential Lynyrd Skynyrd - 2-CD compilation (diedarkan kembali tahun 2006 sebagai Gold) (MCA) (platina)
- 1998 - Skynyrd's First: The Complete Muscle Shoals Album - album kompilasi pita demo 1971-1972 yag sebelumnya dimuat 3 album [2] (MCA)
- 1999 - A Retrospective.
- 1999 - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Lynyrd Skynyrd (2x platina)
- 1999 - Solo Flytes (Geffen)
- 2000 - All Time Greatest Hits (platina)
- 2000 - Then and Now - live & studio album (CMC)
- 2003 - Thyrty: The 30th Anniversary Collection (platina)
- 2005 - Then And Now, Vol. 2 (Sanctuary)
- 2005 - Greatest Hits - 2-CD best of (Universal [3], rework of the 1997 by Repertoire)
- 2006 - Gold - kompilasi 2-CD (pengedaran kembali album tahun 1998 Essential Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Album konser dan video sunting
- 1976 - One More from the Road - album konser (MCA)
- 1988 - Southern By The Grace Of God (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Tour 1987) - album konser (MCA)
- 1988 - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Tour - video konser (Cabin Fever)
- 1996 - Freebird... The Movie - video konser (Cabin Fever)
- 1996 - Freebird... The Movie - video soundtrack (MCA)
- 1996 - Southern Knights - album konser (SPV)
- 1998 - Lyve From Steel Town - album konser (CMC) (piringan emas)
- 1998 - Lyve From Steel Town - video konser (CMC)
- 2003 - Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - video konser (Sanctuary)
- 2004 - Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - album konser (Sanctuary)
Lagu sunting
Shade Tree Records sunting
- 1968 - "Michelle / Need All My Friends" (101/102) (diedarkan tahun 1978 oleh MCA sewaktu dirilisnya album "First and Last")
Sounds of The South/ MCA Records sunting
- November 1973 - "Gimme Three Steps / Mr. Banker (demo)" (MCA 40158)
- April 1974 - "Don't Ask Me No Questions (remix) / Take Your Time (demo)" (MCA 40231)
- August 1974 - "Sweet Home Alabama / Take Your Time (demo)" (MCA 40258) #8 US
MCA Records sunting
- November 1974 - "Free Bird" (versi album 1973 yang disunting kembali) / Down South Jukin' (demo)" (MCA 40328) #19 US
- 1975 - "Saturday Night Special / Made In The Shade" (MCA 40416) #27 US
- 1976 - "Double Trouble / Roll Gypsy Roll" (MCA 40532) #80 US
- 1976 - "Gimme Back My Bullets / All I Can Do Is Write About It" (MCA 40565)
- 1976 - "Gimme Three Steps (live) / Travellin' Man (live)" (MCA 40647)
- 1976 - "Freebird (live) / Searchin' (live)" (MCA 40665) #38 US
- 1977 - "What's Your Name? / I Know A Little" (MCA 40819) #13 US
- 1978 - "You Got That Right / Ain't No Good Life" (MCA 40888)
- 1978 - "Down South Jukin' / Wino" (MCA 40957)
- 2006 - "Sweet Home Alabama" #61 UK
- 2007 - "Sammy Del. SWR"/ "street survivors" (MCA 40567)
Pranala luar sunting
- Situs resmi
- Official Lynyrd Skynyrd History site 2021-01-26 di Wayback Machine.
- The Lynyrd Skynyrd & Frynds database 2011-09-23 di Wayback Machine.
- Lynyrd Skynyrd - Verboo Article
- Detailed list of Lynyrd Skynyrd studio sessions and tracks recording dates
- Lynyrd Skynyrd and Neil Young: Friends or Foes?
- Wall Street Journal: Rock's Oldest Joke: Yelling "Free Bird!" In a Crowded Theater 2013-04-09 di Wayback Machine.
- NTSB report of crash
Referensi sunting
- . Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2008-05-24. Diakses tanggal 2008-03-09.
- "Origins of bands' names"