Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:19

Stunning vocals from Ronnie

Beautiful, moving stuff






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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 06 Jul 2018, 21:22

kath wrote:
now, simple man. snifff




Starting with an almost Beatlesque (Harrison) type intro, leading into their more familiar Southern Rock territory. The change in pace after Three Steps is refreshing, the poignancy in the vocals affecting.
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Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:22

I had forgotten Bob Burns was no longer with us (car crash 2015)

RIP




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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:23

C wrote:Stunning vocals from Ronnie

Beautiful, moving stuff






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ya ya. it is hard to describe how close to me this album and this band is.

instead of tryin to do it, i will shake my bootay around now.

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Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:23

Such a wonderful guitar solo




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Postby Spock! » 06 Jul 2018, 21:23

Perfectly placed to end a superbly sequenced first side.
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Postby Nancy » 06 Jul 2018, 21:24

Well if you don't know what I mean, won't you stand up and scream
'Cause there's things goin' on that you don't know!
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:24

John aka Josh wrote:
kath wrote:
now, simple man. snifff




Starting with an almost Beatlesque (Harrison) type intro, leading into their more familiar Southern Rock territory. The change in pace after Three Steps is refreshing, the poignancy in the vocals affecting.


i think the sequencing on this album from front to back is stellar.

lovelovelove this rollin honky tonk kinda piano

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John aka Josh wrote:Starting with an almost Beatlesque (Harrison) type intro, leading into their more familiar Southern Rock territory. The change in pace after Three Steps is refreshing, the poignancy in the vocals affecting.


Yes JJ - spot om


Poignant to the nth degree






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Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:25

great pool-playin track, by the way mwhahaha

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Postby Nancy » 06 Jul 2018, 21:26

Here's to Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Steve Gaines, Cassie Gaines, Bob Burns, Leon Wilkeson, Billy Powell and all Skynrd alumni past and present.
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Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:26

kath wrote:
i think the sequencing on this album from front to back is stellar.



Agreed - it is difficult to imagine a different, more effective running order

Things Goin' On!

Go Billy!






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Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:27

Nancy wrote:Here's to Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Steve Gaines, Cassie Gaines, Bob Burns, Leon Wilkeson, Billy Powell and all Skynrd alumni past and present.


ABSOLUTELY!!!!





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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:27

ya know... ronnie has more than his share of political commentary

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 06 Jul 2018, 21:27

Ronnie was a southern poet laureate.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 06 Jul 2018, 21:28

kath wrote:
lovelovelove this rollin honky tonk kinda piano








Yes indeedy - and always makes me think of rent parties - always wondered if that was one of the intentions behind it or did they just like the sound of it.
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Nancy wrote:Here's to Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Steve Gaines, Cassie Gaines, Bob Burns, Leon Wilkeson, Billy Powell and all Skynrd alumni past and present.





I raise my glass in thanks.
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Postby C » 06 Jul 2018, 21:29

I didn't realise that Al Kooper played mellotron on Tuesday's Gone...…?






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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Friday 6th July @ 9pm

Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:29

C wrote:
Nancy wrote:Here's to Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Steve Gaines, Cassie Gaines, Bob Burns, Leon Wilkeson, Billy Powell and all Skynrd alumni past and present.


ABSOLUTELY!!!!





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Postby kath » 06 Jul 2018, 21:29

harmonicaaaaaaa


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