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Twenty

Lynyrd Skynyrd · 1997

55 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock

A blend of Southern rock and blues-infused ballads reflecting on life's complexities and emotional truths.

Why this album works

'Twenty' received mixed reviews but was significant for its commercial success, debuting at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album solidified Lynyrd Skynyrd's enduring presence in Southern rock and introduced new material that resonated with longtime fans while attracting a younger audience.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels thoughtful emotional reflections long, immersive listening sessions
Context
Released in 1997, 'Twenty' marked Lynyrd Skynyrd's return to recording after a decade-long hiatus since their previous studio album, 'Street Survivors.' The band was navigating a post-reunion landscape, aiming to reconnect with fans while honoring their storied legacy. This album showcased the band's resilience and adaptability in a changing musical climate.
Stylistic neighbors
ZZ Top· Little Feat· Hank Williams Jr.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We Ain't Much Different Standout 3:43
  • 2 Bring It On 4:56
  • 3 Voodoo Lake 4:37
  • 4 Home Is Where the Heart Is Standout 5:27
  • 5 Travelin' Man 4:05
  • 6 Talked Myself Right Into It 3:25
  • 7 Never Too Late 5:18
  • 8 O.R.R. 4:16
  • 9 Blame It on a Sad Song 5:35
  • 10 Berneice 4:01
  • 11 None of Us Are Free Standout 5:21
  • 12 How Soon We Forget 4:50

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