A Quote by Gary Rossington

In Lynyrd Skynyrd, we always got our recognition.

Gary Rossington

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Always Got Lynyrd Skynyrd Our Recognition

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Gary Rossington
American - Musician
Born: December 4, 1951

People are always asking me if I'm Lynyrd Skynyrd or which one's Skynyrd, but I always say, 'Who'd ever have a dumb name like that?'

Ed King

David Allan Coe actually went to jail one time. Some fan cursed Lynyrd Skynyrd, and David Allan Coe kicked his teeth in. He ran and kicked a guy's teeth in for saying something about Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Johnny Van Zant

I just got off stage playing with Lynyrd Skynyrd a minute ago. It was a great show. Got to meet some incredible guests. This is the bee's knees.

Bo Bice

We always pay tribute to what the old Lynyrd Skynyrd has done - I'm very proud of that.

Johnny Van Zant

When we are out on the road, running up and down the road playing shows, you have to be not only a member of a band but, especially with Lynyrd Skynyrd, you have to be a part of the Skynyrd nation. You have to be a part of the family.

Johnny Van Zant

Johnny Colt is a character, and most people in Lynyrd Skynyrd are characters, so he fits in great with us. He's got an attitude, man, and I love it, and that's what we need.

Johnny Van Zant

Lynyrd Skynyrd has always been about writing songs and talking to people through them. That's what we do, and that's what we'll keep doing for as long as we can.

Johnny Van Zant

Lynyrd Skynyrd has always been a bunch of rowdy, crazy people, but we love our fans, and that's what the music is all about: touching them. Touching them touches us.

Johnny Van Zant

Lynyrd Skynyrd is not a political band, but you know what? We believe in this country. We have a soft spot for our military. We love the red, white and blue, and every night we dedicate a portion of our show to our fighting men.

Rickey Medlocke

Yeah, Lynyrd Skynyrd, I knew all them guys.

J. J. Cale

Bonnie Raitt and Lynyrd Skynyrd were two people I went on the road with.

Robert Christgau

Everybody in Lynyrd Skynyrd loves different styles of music, and our minds are very open when it comes to writing our songs and making the band true to what the band is, but also stepping out and doing something current.

Johnny Van Zant

I'm a Republican myself, though I think there are actually some Democrats in Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Johnny Van Zant

I was 8 years old when I started listening to Lynyrd Skynyrd and Bad Company and Led Zeppelin.