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Podcast: The Great Song Podcast
Episode: Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) w/Dave Barnes - Season 5 Finale
Description: Very special guest Dave Barnes returns to co-host our Season Five Finale! This week we cover Southern Rockâs magnum opus, âFree Birdâ by Lynyrd Skynyrdâaka Bro-hemian Rhapsody. In this episode:
-Yeah yeah, southern rock, butâŚwait, theyâre pros!
- The tragic plane crash that devastated Skynyrd, and how it almost killed Aerosmith too
- The other mega-hit the piano from Freebird was played on
- An undefeatable pro wrestling duo
- A fascinating deep dive into the solo sectionâguarantee youâve never noticed everything thatâs going on before!
- Daveâs disappointing first slow danceÂ
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