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    • Jul 31, 2019
    "Sweet Home Alabama" songwriter Gary Rossington has surgery to repair a leaky heart valve. As a result, Lynyrd Skynyrd postpones two concerts on its farewell tour
    Sep 16, 2019
    Valory releases the Justin Moore single "Why We Drink" to radio. One of the reasons it lists: "'Cause 'Sweet Home Alabama' just came on"
    Oct 20, 2019
    A gray marble monument is unveiled at the site of Lynyrd Skynyrd's 1977 plane crash near Gillsburg, Mississippi, 400 yards from the spot where it descended to earth. The band's "Sweet Home Alabama" was named one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book, "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 16, 2020
    "Street Survivors: The True Story Of The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash" debuts in Los Angeles. The band's "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book, "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 4, 2020
    Chris Young donates $50,000 to tornado relief in Nashville. Lynyrd Skynyrd's Johnny Van Zant chips in $10,000
    Mar 26, 2020
    BMLG releases Florida Georgia Line's "I Love My Country" to radio. The single's lyrics reference George Strait and Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Nov 15, 2020
    The Mississippi Department of Transportation officially reveals signs along Interstate 55 and Highway 568 pointing visitors toward the site of Lynyrd Skynyrd's 1977 plane crash. The band's "Sweet Home Alabama" ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jul 23, 2021
    Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington has emergency heart surgery. He played on the band's classic "Sweet Home Alabama," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the 2003 Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Dec 1, 2022
    Tracy Lawrence, Brian Kelley, RaeLynn and John Rich help raise $1.5 million for Hurricane Ian victims with a concert at the Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida. Lynyrd Skynyrd is joined during the band's set by Ira Dean, Gavin DeGraw and comedian Jim Breuer on "Sweet Home Alabama"
    Mar 5, 2023
    Guitarist Gary Rossington dies. The last original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, he was a writer on "Sweet Home Alabama," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
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