Artist: JOHNNY VAN ZANT
Album: BRICKYARD ROAD RE-RELEASE (CD US-IMPORT)

Year: 1990/ 2005
Media type: CD

Johnny Van Zant (born February 27, 1959 in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American Southern rock vocalist. He is the youngest brother of Lynyrd Skynyrd founder and vocalist Ronnie Van Zant and 38 Special founder and vocalist Donnie Van Zant. He has been the lead vocalist of Lynyrd Skynyrd since its reformation in 1987.

Van Zant performed during the 1970s with his 1st band, The Austin Nickels Band. They later changed their name to The Johnny Van Zant Band releasing their debut solo album, No More Dirty Deals, in 1980. Original members of The Johnny Van Zant Band consisted of Johnny Van Zant on lead vocals, Robbie Gaye, on guitar, Danny Clausman, on bass, Eric Lundgren, lead-guitar, Robbie Morris, drums and Joan Hecht (previously Joan Cusumano) and Nancy Henderson on background vocals. Johnny Van Zant released three more solo albums between 1981 and 1985, before taking a break from the music business.

He became lead vocalist for the reunited Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1987, and continues to record and perform with them today. He released another solo album, Brickyard Road, in 1990. He also records and performs with his brother Donnie as Van Zant since 1998.

TRACKLIST :

1 Hearts Are Gonna Roll 5:18
2 Brickyard Road 6:40
3 Bad 4 You 5:07
4 Love Is Not Enough 5:35
5 Three Wishes 4:11
6 Party in the Parking Lot 5:08
7 Young Girls 4:22
8 Love Can Be So Cruel 5:04
9 Take Every Beat of My Heart 4:34
10 Just a Little Bit of Love 4:50

LINE-UP:

Johnny Van Zant Vocals, Vocals (Background), Main Performer

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Michael Lunn Guitar, Vocals (Background)
Robbie Morris Drums
Tim Pierce Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar
Jimmie Lee Sloas Bass
Donnie Van Zant Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Dann Hugg Guitar
The Memphis Horns Horn
Steve Bassett Vocals (Background)
Larry Chaney Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar
Bill Cuomo Keyboards
Denny Fongheiser Drums, Drum Programming, Percussion Programming
Brian Foraker Producer, Drum Programming, Percussion Programming, Mixing, Engineer
Vicki Hampton Vocals (Background)
Yvonne Hodges Vocals (Background)
Dann Huff Guitar
Wayne Jackson Horn
Robert White Johnson Percussion, Vocals (Background), Producer
Andrew Love Horn
Erik Lundgren Guitar
Ashley Cleveland Vocals (Background)