Lynyrd Skynyrd

 

Artist:  Lynyrd Skynyrd
Origin:  Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Genre:   Rock, Hard Rock, Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock, Roots Rock, Boogie Rock

Original line-up:

Ronnie Van Zant:  Lead Vocals
Gary Rossington:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Allen Collins:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Ed King:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Leon Wilkeson:  Bass
Billy Powell:  Keyboards
Bob Burns:  Drums

Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American Southern Rock Band, Originally formed in 1964 as the Noble Five in Jacksonville, Florida  The Band started well-know to worldwide on the basis of Live Performances and their classic tracks:  "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird" to the peak of success.   Three members died in an airplane crash in 1977 and surviving members re-formed in 1987 for a reunion tour with lead singer Ronnie Van Zant's younger brother Johnny Van Zant as frontman with only Gary Rossington original members remaining in 2012.

Title:   Transmission Impossible (Box Set - 3 CD)  (2021)

Genre:   Rock, Hard Rock, Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock, Roots Rock, Boogie Rock

Label:   Eat To The Beat

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  I Ain't The One   (3:30)

 2.  I'm A Country Boy  (4:46)

 3.  The Needle And The Spoon  (4:58)

 4.  Saturday Night Special  (5:23)

 5.  Don't Ask Me No Questions  (4:08)

 6.  Am I Losin'   (5:28)

 7.  Made In The Shade  (5:00)

 8.  Railroad Song  (4:42)

 9.  Call Me The Breeze  (5;59)

10. Sweet Home Alabama  (2:32)

11. Sweet Home Alabama  (4:58)

12. Cheatin' Woman  (6:23)

13. Working For The MCA  (4:53)

14. Free Bird  (12:20)

Tracks:  1-10 From A Live FM Broadcast Recorded At The Chattanooga, TN, March 1975

Tracks:  11-14 From A Live FM Broadcast Recorded At The LA Forum, CA, 1975

Disc 2:

 1.  Double Trouble  (3:04)

 2.  I Ain't The One  (3:49)

 3.  Needle And Spoon  (4:34)

 4.  Saturday Night Special  (5:25)

 5.  Gimme Three Steps  (5:08)

 6.  I Got The Same Old Blues  (4:33)

 7.  Simple Man  (6:31)

 8.  Whiskey Rock-A-Roller  (3:58)

 9.  Call Me The Breeze  (5:58)

10. T For Texas  (8:00)

11. Sweet Home Alabama  (6:11)

12. Frees Bird  (12:36)

Tracks:  1-12 From A Live FM Broadcast Recorded For The King Biscuit Flower Hour, November 6, 1975

Disc 3:

 1.  Jitter Bug  (3:52)

 2.  Cocaine  (8:18)

 3.  Reflections  (6:13)

 4.   Southbound  (5:00)

 5.  I Don't Want To Go Down There  (3:47)

 6.  Anyway You Want It  (6:01)

 7.  Another Pretty Country Song  (5:54)

 8.  Ain't That Loving You Baby  (5:01)

 9.  Call Me The Breeze  (7:55)

10. Call Me The Breeze  (5:40)

11. Free Bird (Instrumental  (13:44)

12. Ronnie Van Zant (Interview 1976)  (5:52)

Tracks:  1-9 From The Superstar Jam 1 Broadcast August 31 1978

Tracks:  10-11 From The Volunteer Jam V Broadcast, January 13, 1979

Personnel:

Ronnie Van Zant:  Lead Vocals
Gary Rossington:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Allen Collins:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar
Ed King:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar

Leon Wilkeson:  Bass
Billy Powell:  Keyboards
Bob Burns:  Drums

Steve Gaines:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar

Artimus Pyle:  Drums

Transmission Impossible is the Triple CD Box Set by Lynyrd Skynyrd, was released on October 18, 2019 by Eat To The Beat, featuring the finest Broadcast Recordings from 1975 to 1979.