The cherished track has an emotional message that still resonates with listeners decades later.

Classic rock can get a little melodramatic. For example, the lyrics of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird” don’t warrant the tune’s over the top instrumental. The song was a hit but it missed the No. 1 spot.

Unpack sweet home alabama lyrics, meaning & the story behind lynyrd skynyrd's iconic 1974 southern rock anthem.

Ultimate Classic Rock is proud to present the premiere of 'Ready to Fly,' the new lyric video from Lynyrd Skynyrd. The song appears on their most recent album, 'Last of a Dyin' Breed,' which was ...