Last of a Dyin' Breed

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For the Scarface album, see The Last of a Dying Breed.
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Metacritic44/100[2]
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AllMusic[3]
Boston Phoenix[4]
Ultimate Classical Rock7/10[5]
Sputnik Music[6]

Last of a Dyin' Breed is the fourteenth studio album by American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.[7] The album was announced on May 2, 2012 for release on August 21, 2012,[7] and September 17 in the UK. It is the first Lynyrd Skynyrd album to feature Johnny Colt on bass (even though credited, is not on the tracks) and also features guest guitarist John 5.[7]

The first single, Last of a Dyin' Breed, was made available to purchase via iTunes on July 9, 2012.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Last of a Dyin' Breed"Gary Rossington, Johnny Van Zant, Rickey Medlocke, Mark Matejka, Dan Serafini, Bob Marlette3:51
2."One Day at a Time"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Marlon Young3:46
3."Homegrown"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Blair Daly3:41
4."Ready to Fly"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Audley Freed5:26
5."Mississippi Blood"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Jaren Johnston2:57
6."Good Teacher"J. Van Zant, Donnie Van Zant, Tom Hambridge, Daly3:07
7."Something to Live For"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, John Lowery, Marlette4:29
8."Life's Twisted"Daly, Jon Lawhon, Chris Robertson4:33
9."Nothing Comes Easy"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Hambridge4:13
10."Honey Hole"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Hambridge4:35
11."Start Livin' Life Again"J. Van Zant, D. Van Zant, Marlette, Lowery4:23
Total length:45:01
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Poor Man's Dream"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Lowery, Marlette4:07
13."Do It Up Right"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Hambridge3:56
14."Sad Song"Rossington, J. Van Zant4:01
15."Low Down Dirty"Rossington, J. Van Zant, Medlocke3:14
Classic Rock fanpack exclusive bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
15."Skynyrd Nation" (live)J. Van Zant, Medlocke, Lowery, Marlette3:20
16."Gimme Three Steps" (live)Allen Collins, Ronnie Van Zant4:58

Personnel

The main band performing on Last of a Dyin' Breed is composed of the following:[7]

References

  1. ^ "Last of a Dyin' Breed – Lynyrd Skynyrd". AllMusic. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  2. ^ "Last of a Dyin' Breed review". Metacritic. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  3. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Last of a Dyin' Breed- review". Allmusic. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  4. ^ Reed, Ryan (August 12, 2012). "Lynyrd Skynyrd album review". Boston Phoenix. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  5. ^ Wilkening, Matthew (August 23, 2012). "Lynyrd Skynyrd, 'Last of a Dyin' Breed' – Album Review". ultimateclassicrock.com. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  6. ^ Beebe, Alex (September 2, 2012). "Album review". Sputnik Music. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  7. ^ a b c d "LYNYRD SKYNYRD To Release 'Last of a Dyin' Breed' In August". Blabbermouth.net. May 2, 2012. Archived from the original on May 8, 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2012.
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