Legend (Lynyrd Skynyrd album)

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Legend
Compilation album by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Released October 5, 1987
Genre Southern rock
Label MCA
Producer Al Kooper, Tom Dowd, John Ryan
Lynyrd Skynyrd chronology
Skynyrd's First And... Last
(1978)
Legend
(1987)
Southern By the Grace of God
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2/5 stars[1]
Robert Christgau B+ [2]
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars[3]

Legend was an album by American Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, which contained previously unreleased demos from the albums before the 1977 plane crash. However, the vast majority of tracks on Legend are now available on other albums. The album was certified Gold on 7/27/2001 by the R.I.A.A.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Georgia Peaches" (Steve Gaines, Ronnie Van Zant) - 3:12
  2. "When You Got Good Friends" (Allen Collins, Van Zant) - 3:03
  3. "Sweet Little Missy" (Gary Rossington, Van Zant) - 5:10
  4. "Four Walls of Raiford" (Jeff Carlisi, Van Zant) - 4:15
  5. "Simple Man" (Live) (Rossington, Van Zant) - 6:35
  6. "Truck Drivin' Man" (Ed King, Van Zant) - 5:17
  7. "One in the Sun" (Gaines, Ron O'Brien) - 5:19
  8. "Mr. Banker" (Collins, Ed King, Rossington, Van Zant) - 5:18
  9. "Take Your Time" (Van Zant) - 7:24

[edit] Personnel

Ed King - guitar

Bob Burns - Drums

[edit] References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2011 [last update]). "Legend - Lynyrd Skynyrd | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r12114. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2011 [last update]). "Robert Christgau: CG: Lynyrd Skynyrd". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=Lynyrd+Skynyrd. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
  3. ^ Guterman, Jimmy (2011 [last update]). "Lynyrd Skynyrd: Legend : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. http://web.archive.org/web/20080725141306/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/lynyrdskynyrd/albums/album/125995/review/5942504/legend. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
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