Sounds of the South: MCA Years 1973-1988

~ Release by Lynyrd Skynyrd (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: (Pronounced 'Leh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
CD 2: Second Helping
CD 3: Nuthin' Fancy
CD 4: Gimme Back My Bullets
CD 5: One More From the Road (Deluxe Edition) Disc 1
CD 6: One More From the Road (Deluxe Edition) Disc 2
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1Sweet Home Alabama
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
Sweet Home Alabama
miscellaneous support:
Ronnie Van Zant
writer:
Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter), Gary Rossington and Ronnie Van Zant
publisher:
Hustler Inc. and Leeds Music Corp.
7:29
2Crossroads
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live cover recording of:
Cross Road Blues (a/k/a “Crossroads”)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Encore Music (US label), King of Spades Music, Lehsem II, LLC, MPCA King of Spades, Noma Music Inc., Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4:16
3Free Bird11:38
4Introduction / Workin' for MCA (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
Workin’ for MCA
writer:
Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter) and Ronnie Van Zant
5:38
5I Ain't the One (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
I Ain’t the One
composer:
Gary Rossington and Ronnie Van Zant
3:52
6Searching (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
Searching
writer:
Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant
4:13
7Gimme Three Steps (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
Gimme Three Steps
composer:
Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant
4:42
8Call Me the Breeze (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live cover recording of:
Call Me the Breeze
lyricist and composer:
J.J. Cale
5:43
9Sweet Home Alabama (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live recording of:
Sweet Home Alabama
miscellaneous support:
Ronnie Van Zant
writer:
Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter), Gary Rossington and Ronnie Van Zant
publisher:
Hustler Inc. and Leeds Music Corp.
7:27
10Crossroads (alternate take)
bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson
drums (drum set):
Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd Member)
guitar:
Allen Collins, Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist/vocalist) and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
live cover recording of:
Cross Road Blues (a/k/a “Crossroads”)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Encore Music (US label), King of Spades Music, Lehsem II, LLC, MPCA King of Spades, Noma Music Inc., Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4:46
11Free Bird (alternate take)14:56
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