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Last of a Dyin’ Breed
Rock · 2012 · 11 tracks · 45m

Last of a Dyin’ Breed

Lynyrd Skynyrd

High-octane Southern rock with a modern sheen. Heavy on the triple-guitar attack, blue-collar storytelling, and defiant, road-worn grit.

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It's the ultimate soundtrack for a Friday night in a town with only one stoplight.

A high-energy, defiant celebration of Southern identity and blue-collar resilience.

Last of a Dyin’ Breed · vs · Lynyrd Skynyrd
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The writing leans notably further into nostalgia than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 45m
01
Last of a Dyin’ Breed
3:51
02
One Day at a Time
3:46
03
Homegrown
3:41
04
Ready to Fly
5:26
05
Mississippi Blood
2:57
06
Good Teacher
3:07
07
Something to Live For
4:29
08
Life’s Twisted
4:33
09
Nothing Comes Easy
4:13
10
Honey Hole
4:35
11
Start Livin’ Life Again
4:23
Moments Worth Waiting For
The interlocking guitar solos on the title track that mirror the classic 1970s interplay with a sharper modern edge.
The sudden shift into a soulful, gospel-tinged bridge during Ready to Fly that showcases the band's softer melodic depth.
The swampy, low-slung harmonica riff that kicks off Mississippi Blood, grounding the album in deep Delta blues.
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