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Tuesday's Gone

Tuesday's Gone

1973 song by Lynyrd Skynyrd

"Tuesday's Gone" is the second track on Lynyrd Skynyrd's debut album, (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd). It also appears on the band's first live LP, One More from the Road.

Quick Facts Song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, from the album (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) ...
Quick Facts Song by Metallica, from the album Garage Inc. ...

Production

Al Kooper added upfront Mellotron string sounds to the chorus of the song. It is one of a few Lynyrd Skynyrd songs on which Bob Burns, one of the original founding members and drummer, did not play. Atlanta Rhythm Section's drummer Robert Nix played on the studio version. Bob Burns, however, can be heard playing on the demo version from the same session.

Cover versions

Metallica covered "Tuesday's Gone" on the album Garage Inc., which features special appearances by Gary Rossington on guitar, Pepper Keenan from Corrosion of Conformity, John Popper from Blues Traveler, Les Claypool from Primus and Jerry Cantrell from Alice in Chains.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    VanHoose, Joe (June 3, 2009). "The 10 songs that define the sound of Southern rock". Ocala StarBanner. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  2. [2]
    Janovitz, Bill. "Lynyrd Skynyrd – Tuedsay's Gone review". AllMusic. A country-soul ballad from one of the premier Southern rock bands of the 1970s, "Tuesday's Gone" is a simple but poignant rambling-man song.
  3. [3]
    Prato, Greg (2014). Primus: Over the Electric Grapevine. Akashic Books. pp. 229–230. ISBN 978-1-61775-322-0.
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