Posts Tagged: lynyrd skynyrd
The Top 100 Greatest Southern Rock Songs
Who said so, what the criteria was and other details are missing. But the list, which is from 2008, is a good one. I stumbled on it while looking for the soundtrack to the movie Beast of the Southern Wild, which I’ll continue to try to find. It’s a great movie, by the way.
The top song is Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Free Bird. Above is the band’s Gimme Three Steps, which logged in at number 27.
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The Leningrad Cowboys and the Red Army Choir: Sweet Home Alabama
The US wages a decades-long cold war with the Soviets and what happens? Their (actually, “Its,” but it looks funny) choir ends up playing a redneck song of ours with a Finish band. Go figure. Check out how much fun those old commies are having.
Here is The Leningrad Cowboys site, a clip from when being in the The Red Army Choir actually meant something and the real Sweet Home Alabama.
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