Johnny Van Zant Quotes

Some of the songs on the radio are really outrageous. I listen to the lyric. If the lyric doesn't make sense, I don't like the song.

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  Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Songs
  • Radio
  • Outrageous