Lynyrd Skynyrd’s SIMPLE MAN | Justin Johnson on Dobro, Mandolin, & Guitar
This is an excellent instrumental cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Simple Man” by Justin Johnson. We hope you like it.
This is an excellent instrumental cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Simple Man” by Justin Johnson. We hope you like it.
ZZ Top’s “La Grange” was released on the Tres Hombres album in 1973. The song was written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard.
Justin Johnson is a guitar virtuoso who has a very large following. Justin posted the following video and statements on his YouTube page as a tribute to ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill who passed away July 28th, 2021.
As we get close to the tail end of the 4th of July on the East Coast. Let’s say happy Independence Day one more time with a burst of Lynyrd Skynyrd. A live performance from 2008. We love it “Red White and Blue”.
“American Girl” was released by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in 1976 on their self-titled debut album. The song was written by Tom Petty. Enjoy Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers performing “American Girl” at Live Aid in 1985.
“Travelin’ Man” was a staple at Lynyrd Skynyrd concerts but was never recorded on an album until 1977. The song was released on the 1977 “One More From The Road” double live album. Enjoy this 1976 live performance of “Travelin’ Man”.
“In Memory of Elizabeth Reed” is a song by The Allman Brothers Band it was first released on their Idlewild South in 1970. In 1971 the song appeared on The Allman Brothers Band album At Fillmore East and is a more definitive rendition of the song. “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed” was written by Dickey Betts who was inspired by a grave marker in the band’s hometown of Macon, GA. Enjoy The Allman Brothers Band performing “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed”.
Written and originally recorded by Elmore James in 1959. “The Sky is Crying” is a gold standard of the blues. Enjoy The Allman Brothers Band performing “The Sky is Crying”.
“That Smell” was released by the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1977 on their Street Survivor album. The song was written by Ronnie Van Zant and Allen Collins. Enjoy the Lexington Lab Band performing Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “That Smell”.