“Ronnie was not interested in improvisation. Every bit of it was planned out. Every guitar solo was played exactly the same. I have never met a band that did that”: The accidental classic that lifted one band to immortality – and defined a whole genre

Rock, Metal, Alternative Music & Culture [Unofficial] May 9, 2026

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Lynyrd Synyrd’s Free Bird was the monster hit that the band themselves didn’t believe in