Skynyrd's Innyrds

Skynyrd's Innyrds: Their Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedApril 30, 1989
Recorded1973–1977
GenreSouthern rock
Length62:37
LabelMCA[1]
ProducerAl Kooper, Tom Dowd, John Ryan
CompilerAndy McKaie
Lynyrd Skynyrd chronology
Southern by the Grace of God
(1988)
Skynyrd's Innyrds: Their Greatest Hits
(1989)
Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Skynyrd's Innyrds: Their Greatest Hits is a Lynyrd Skynyrd greatest hits album, released in 1989.[4] The tracks were recorded between 1973 and April 1977.[2]

A notable inclusion is the "Outtake Version" of "Free Bird", which, with a longer running time of 10:08, differs from the original 1973 studio recording (from (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)) of the song (timed at 9:08) by having a concluding outro instead of a fade-out ending.

The album was certified 5× platinum in July 2001 by the RIAA, making it the band's highest-selling album.[5]

  1. ^ Stambler, Irwin; Landon, Grelun (July 14, 2000). Country Music: The Encyclopedia. Macmillan. ISBN 9780312264871 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b Thomas, Stephen. "Skynyrd's Innyrds: Their Greatest Hits - Lynyrd Skynyrd". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  3. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (December 31, 2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780743201698 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Odom, Gene; Dorman, Frank (October 8, 2002). Lynyrd Skynyrd: Remembering the Free Birds of Southern Rock. Crown/Archetype. ISBN 9780767910286 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference RIAA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).