One In The Sun is Steve Gaines’ lone solo album, released nearly 15 years after the tracks were first recorded. Gaines’ own time in the sun was cut tragically short by the plane crash that took his life, his sister Cassie’s and Lynyrd Skynyrd bandmate Ronnie Van Zant’s. The personal tragedy was compounded by the [...]
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“Whiskey bottles, and brand new cars/Oak tree you’re in my way.” — From Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “That Smell” There’s a tangible eeriness that pervades Skynyrd’s Street Survivors that goes beyond the infamous “band in flames” cover. The album that gave Ronnie Van Zant back his “bullets” also served as his swan song. It’s a document of [...]
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The Rossington Collins Band’s first album, Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere, is a severely overlooked record. It gave the group two radio singles – “Prime Time” and “Don’t Misunderstand Me,” but it’s the powerful singing of Dale Krantz on “Three Times As Bad” that steals the show. There’s some fine drumming by Derek Hess, too. In wake [...]
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