We will celebrate the music of Lynyrd Skynyrd this weekend, as we highlight Eagle artists that are in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Lynyrd Skynyrd
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For sure there will be another episode of "Classic Rock Lyrics or Amazing Captain Jack Poetry" Skynyrd style.

But let's look back at Lynyrd Skynyrd playing in Rockford. There were a couple shows, one in 1995 and once in 2011.

Here is the set list from the May 1995 show, 38 Special was the opener:

 

  • Workin' for MCA
  • I Ain't the One
  • Saturday Night Special
  • Down South Jukin'
  • Double Trouble
  • I Know a Little
  • Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
    (Jimmie Rodgers cover)
  • Devil in the Bottle
  • Simple Man
  • That Smell
  • Cry for the Bad Man
  • Whiskey Rock-a-Roller
  • What's Your Name
  • Gimme Three Steps
  • Sweet Home Alabama
  • Free Bird

Lynyrd Skynyrd returned to The Metro Centre in October of 2011 with ZZ Top

 

  • Workin' for MCA
  • I Ain't the One
  • Skynyrd Nation
  • What's Your Name
  • Down South Jukin'
  • That Smell
  • Simple Man
  • I Know a Little
  • Gimme Three Steps
  • Call Me the Breeze
    (J.J. Cale cover)
  • Sweet Home Alabama
  • Free Bird

Here is a fan shot video of Skynyrd in 2011 in Rockford.

 

 

 

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