Lynyrd Skynyrd were just five shows into the biggest tour of their relatively young career when on Oct. 20, 1977, the chartered plane flying them to their next gig ran out of fuel and crashed into ...
Southern rock was around before Lynyrd Skynyrd released ... for the genre. But Skynyrd -- at least the original band, which released five albums before a plane crash in 1977 claimed the lives ...