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American rock band Use mdy dates January 2024 Infobox musical artist | name = Lynyrd Skynyrd | image = Hellfest2019LynyrdSkynyrd 07.jpg | image_upright = 1.25 | caption = Lynyrd Skynyrd at Hellfest 2019 | origin = Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | genre = hlist|Southern rock|blues rock|country rock|hard rockAllMusic artist mn0000170369|tab=biography|label=Lynyrd Skynyrd: Biography Erlewine Stephen Thomas July 19, 2020 | years_active = hlist|start date|1964–end date|1977|1979 |start date|1987–end date|present | label = hlist|MCA Records|MCA|Atlantic Records|Atlantic|Capricorn Records|Capricorn|CMC International|Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary|Universal Records (defunct record label)|Universal|Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner/Loud & Proud | website = URL|lynyrdskynyrd.com | current_members = unbulleted list|Rickey Medlocke|Johnny Van Zant|Michael Cartellone|Mark Matejka|Peter Keys|Keith Christopher | past_members = See #Band members|band members section and List of Lynyrd Skynyrd members|members list article | module = Infobox | child = yes | header1 = | headerstyle = background:#b0c4de | data2 = File:Lynyrd Skynyrd logo.svg|180px ''Lynyrd Skynyrd'' (IPAc-en|l|ɛ|n|ər|d|_|ˈ|s|k|ɪ|n|ər|d, respell|LEN|ərd|_|SKIN|ərd)Pronunciation from album ''(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)'' is an American Rock music|rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964. The group originally formed as My Backyard and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (vocals, Gary Rossington (guitar, Allen Collins (guitar, Larry Junstrom (bass, and Bob Burns (drummer)|Bob Burns (drums). The band spent four years touring small venues under various names and with several lineup changes before deciding on "Lynyrd Skynyrd" in 1968. The band released its first album, ''(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)'', in 1973. By then, they had settled on a lineup that included bassist Leon Wilkeson, keyboardist Billy Powell, and guitarist Ed King. Burns left and was replaced by Artimus Pyle in 1974. King left in 1975 and was replaced by Steve Gaines in 1976. At the height of their fame in the 1970s, the band popularized the Southern rock genre with songs such as "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird". After releasing five studio albums and one live album, the band's career was abruptly halted on October 20, 1977, when Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash|their chartered airplane crashed, killing Van Zant, Steve Gaines, and backup singer Cassie Gaines, and seriously injuring the rest of the band. Lynyrd Skynyrd reformed in 1987 for a reunion tour with Ronnie's brother, Johnny Van Zant, as lead vocalist. They continued to tour and record with co-founder Rossington, Johnny Van Zant, and Rickey Medlocke, who first wrote and recorded with the band from 1971 to 1972 before his return in 1996. Over the years, other founding members of the band have died either during—or after—their time in the band. In January 2018, Lynyrd Skynyrd announced The Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour|its farewell tour,cite web https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/lynyrd-skynyrd-plot-farewell-tour-w515880 Lynyrd Skynyrd Plot Farewell Tour RollingStone.com January 25, 2018 January 25, 2018 April 7, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180407212457/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/lynyrd-skynyrd-plot-farewell-tour-w515880 dead and continued touring until 2022. Members were still working on the band's fifteenth album at the time of Rossington's death in 2023,Cite web Martin Kielty https://ultimateclassicrock.com/lynyrd-skynyrd-new-album-2019/ |title = Lynyrd Skynyrd working on new album March 19, 2019 Ultimateclassicrock.com after which no founding members remained in the band. In 2004, ''Rolling Stone'' magazine ranked Lynyrd Skynyrd No. 95 on its list of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time"."The Immortals: The First Fifty"."The Original Lynyrd Skynyrd Band". Lynyrd Skynyrd was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 13, 2006.cite web https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/byyear/2006?name=&field_inductee_induction_year=2006-01-01+00%3A00%3A00&field_induction_category=All Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Inductees by Year: 2006 Rockhall.com August 23, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180824065806/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/byyear/2006?name=&field_inductee_induction_year=2006-01-01+00%3A00%3A00&field_induction_category=All August 24, 2018 As of 2023, the band has sold more than 28 million records in the United States. AllMusic called them "the definitive Southern rock band".
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