# Lynard Skynard | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 08:17 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Lynard Skynard
- Visible lyric pages: 1

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `lynard-skynard`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 08:17 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-6d4eb30c68ec74ca
- Visible lyric pages: 1
- Pages with stored lyric text: 1
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 1010
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 2
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Simple Man (En Español)
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The band Lynyrd Skynyrd formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964, with Ronnie Van Zant on vocals, guitarists Allen Collins and Gary Rossington, bassist Leon Wilkeson, and drummer Bob Burns. They took their name from a local gym teacher who punished students for having long hair. Their 1973 debut album included songs like "Free Bird" and "Gimme Three Steps." On October 20, 1977, a charter plane carrying the band crashed in...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Simple Man (En Español) — https://lyroverse.com/lynard-skynard/simple-man-en-espanol