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    • Jan 23, 2001
    Razor & Tie releases the album "Goin' South," with The Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" and B.W. Stevenson's "My Maria," plus The Allman Brothers Band, The Band and Joe Walsh
    Feb 12, 2001
    "The Best Of Lynyrd Skynyrd: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection" earns a gold album from the RIAA. It includes "Sweet Home Alabama," heralded among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 9, 2001
    The Southern rock album "Goin' South" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features The Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" and B.W. Stevenson's "My Maria," plus tracks by The Allman Brothers, The Band and Joe Walsh
    Apr 10, 2001
    Sony releases the "Joe Dirt" soundtrack, featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book. Also featured: Joe Walsh and The Doobie Brothers
    Apr 11, 2001
    The David Spade movie "Joe Dirt" debuts in theaters with future Country Music Association awards nominee Kid Rock in the flick. It includes music by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Joe Walsh, Bob Seger, 38 Special and Dave Matthews
    Jun 26, 2001
    Lynyrd Skynyrd scores a gold album from the RIAA for "Lyve From Steel Town." The group's vocalist is Johnny Van Zant, who joins brother Donnie Van Zant four years later on the country hit "Help Somebody"
    Jul 27, 2001
    Bass player Leon Wilkeson dies in his sleep at home in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a longtime member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, a Southern rock band that influenced many country performers and was the subject of the 1994 tribute album "Skynyrd Frynds"
    Jul 27, 2001
    The Lynyrd Skynyrd compilation album "What's Your Name" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. It includes "Home Sweet Alabama," named among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Aug 14, 2002
    Chris Cagle shoots the closing footage for a Jeff Foxworthy/Bill Engvall film, "Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie," in Nashville. Cagle sings the Lynyrd Skynyrd classic "Don't Ask Me No Questions"
    Feb 25, 2003
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington undergoes quintuple bypass surgery in an Atlanta hospital. He co-wrote "Sweet Home Alabama," named one of the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Hall of Fame's "Heartaches By The Number"
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