Sweet Home Alabama

~ Recording by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.11Sweet Home Alabama4:43Lynyrd SkynyrdLegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2003-03-17
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 82845 2 2
1.6Sweet Home Alabama4:41Lynyrd SkynyrdRock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)07243 595442 2 9
1.16Sweet Home Alabama4:41Lynyrd SkynyrdClassic Rock Gold (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-04-26
Hip‐O RecordsB0004371-02
3.1Sweet Home Alabama4:43Lynyrd SkynyrdThe Complete Classic Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & Tie6983681429-2
6.10Sweet Home Alabama4:45Lynyrd SkynyrdNachtexpress 1969–2010, Folge 1–3: Das Hitpaket zur KultsendungYvonne Dünser und Bernhard Siegmann mit den Gästen Peter Reber und Marco RimaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
Schweizer Radio DRS 1, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)276 347-1
1.1Sweet Home Alabama4:42Lynyrd SkynyrdWork From Home: Rock EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-04-10
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Relationships

miscellaneous support:Ronnie Van Zant
engineer and producer:Al Kooper
drums (drum set):Bob Burns (Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer) (in 1973-07)
electric bass guitar:Leon Wilkeson (in 1973-07)
electric guitar:Allen Collins (in 1973-07)
Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter) (in 1973-07)
Gary Rossington (in 1973-07)
keyboard:Billy Powell (in 1973-07)
background vocals:Merry Clayton (in 1973-07)
Clydie King (in 1973-07)
lead vocals:Ronnie Van Zant (in 1973-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Geffen Records (in 1974)
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1974)
MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1974)
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1974)
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1974)
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) (in 1974)
Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018)
Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
produced for:Sounds of the South Productions
recorded at:Studio One (Doraville, GA) in Doraville (in 1973-07)
compiled in:Track 3 by [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (order: 8)
has remixes:Sweet Home Alabama (Drum & Bass Remix)
sampled by:Home Sweet Home by Rev Run (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)
Sweet Home California (The Real Version) by Malice (Oakland horrorcore rapper)
mash-ups:Meet Your Sweet Master Alabama (Nine Inch Nails vs. Lynyrd Skynyrd) by ToToM
Sweet Home California (2Pac feat. Dr. Dre vs Lynyrd Skynyrd) by FAROFF (mashup artist) & Burst'n
Sweet Home Country Grammar ’05 (Lynyrd Skynyrd vs. Nelly) by DJ Mei-Lwun
sweet home insanity by owl starlight
We Will Rock Beverly Hills (Tripp's What's All This Hype mix) (Weezer vs. Queen vs. Joan Jett and The Blackhearts vs. Lynyrd Skynyrd) by DJ Tripp
part of:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (order: 114)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 398) (order: 401)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/5LOPo4Ykl6J74fajSPdady [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/7e89621JPkKaeDSTQ3avtg [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2310195995 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/297957354 [info]
recording of:Sweet Home Alabama (in 1973-07)

Sweet Home Alabama

miscellaneous support:Ronnie Van Zant
writer:Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter)
Gary Rossington
Ronnie Van Zant
publisher:Hustler Inc.
Leeds Music Corp.
MCA Music Ltd.
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
later parody versions:Sweet Grind Alabama
Sweet Oholibamah
later translated parody versions:Miña terra galega
later versions:Cartes postales d'Alabama
is the basis for:All Summer Long
Lee Bowyer and Bakke
Lynyrd Skynyrd – smol alabama horse
Sold Out Alabama