Lynyrd Skynyrd Honors A Late Band Member With A New Bestseller
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Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Celebrating 50 Years: Live at the Ryman debuts at No. 22 on the Top Album Sales … More chart, honoring Gary Rossington’s final show. NASHVILLE – DECEMBER 31: Mark Matejka, Rickey Medlocke, Damon Johnson, and Keith Christopher from Lynyrd Skynyrd performs on NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE: NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH, a star-studded entertainment special hosted by GRAMMY®-nominated artist Elle King and ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT’s Rachel Smith. The celebration to ring in the new year will air LIVE Sunday, Dec. 31 (7:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT, 10:30 PM-1:05 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs). (Photo by Dokk Savage/CBS via Getty Images) CBS via Getty Images In March 2023, Lynyrd Skynyrd lost founding guitarist Gary Rossington, who passed away at the age of 71 at his home. The beloved musician’s final show with the rock group took place the year prior in Nashville — and, thankfully, it was recorded. Now, Lynyrd Skynyrd has honored Rossington and given fans a career retrospective with Celebrating 50 Years: Live at the Ryman. Taped at the famous Nashville venue, the project brings Lynyrd Skynyrd back to one of Billboard’s most competitive albums charts and scores one of the top debuts in America this week. Celebrating 50 Years: Live at the Ryman Debuts Celebrating 50 Years opens at No. 22 on the Top Album Sales chart, Billboard’s ranking of the bestselling projects of any style throughout the United States. The set opens with 4,400 pure purchases, according to Luminate. Lynyrd Skynyrd Follows Lorde, Russ and Barbra Streisand This week, the group earns the twelfth loftiest debut, as it’s a busy period for exciting new arrivals. The Top Album Sales chart is led…
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