Lynyrd Skynyrd
- MatchLynyrd Skynyrd
- 100%Molly Hatchet
- 80%Blackfoot
- 70%Bad Company
- 65%ZZ Top
- 62%Foghat
- 57%Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 56%38 Special
- 56%Ted Nugent
- 50%Miller Band
- 48%Steppenwolf
Biography
Formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964, this US boogie/hard rock band took their (slightly corrupted) name from their Physical Education teacher, Leonard Skinner. The line-up initially comprised Ronnie Van Zant (15 January 1948, Jacksonville, Florida, USA, d. 20 October 1977; vocals), Gary Rossington (b. 4 December 1951, Jacksonville, Florida, USA; guitar), Allen Collins (b. 19 July 1952, Jacksonville, Florida, USA, d. 23 January 1990; guitar, ex-Mods), Larry Jungstrom (bass) and Bob Burns... Read more