Free Birdby Lynyrd Skynyrd

Artist Bio:
Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964. The band gained significant popularity in the 1970s with their hard rock and southern rock sound. Lynyrd Skynyrd is best known for their hit songs "Sweet Home Alabama," "Free Bird," and "Simple Man." The band's music often featured themes of Southern pride, rebellion, and nostalgia for the South. Tragically, Lynyrd Skynyrd faced a devastating setback in 1977 when a plane crash took the lives of several members, including lead singer Ronnie Van Zant. Despite this tragedy, the band continued to perform and release music, with a changing lineup of members.

Over the years, Lynyrd Skynyrd has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has sold over 28 million records in the United States. The band's music continues to be celebrated by fans of classic rock and southern rock genres. Lynyrd Skynyrd's enduring legacy in the music industry is a testament to their impact and influence on rock music.