A Quote by Robert Christgau

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

Robert Christgau

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Robert Christgau
American - Journalist
Born: April 18, 1942

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

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 liked Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin and the Eagles. Those were some of my favorites.

Morgan Wallen

I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool.

Billy Preston

Don't forget, Stephen Stills and I had a band in Gainesville called the Continentals when we were 15. And, of course, you had Lynyrd Skynyrd in Jacksonville.

Don Felder

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

Yeah, Lynyrd Skynyrd, I knew all them guys.

J. J. Cale

In Lynyrd Skynyrd, we always got our recognition.

Gary Rossington

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

Growing up, I didn't have a lot of role models - Bonnie Raitt, Lita Ford, Jennifer Batten.