Lynyrd Skynyrd

Skynyrd broadly fit into the hard-driving improvisational blues format pioneered by the
Allman Brothers, although the band's welcome bent for brevity keeps most of the tracks
tight and to the point. On the other hand, their nine-minute "Freebird" jumps out of the
group's debut LP: It offers a tour of blues guitar expertise, conducted by Allen Collins and
to riveting effect. In fact, Skynyrd work with three lead guitarists, a density of st... More >