Alabama -- the State, not the Band -- is using the term "Sweet Home Alabama" in their latest tourism promotion.
Neil would be proud. He needs the pub (not).
I have only driven through a couple of times, but on first impression I am not so sure that Mr. Young, as we alt.country guys refer to him, was wrong, as Skynyrd supposes.
I'll leave that statement by itself, and wait for Chuck's rebuttal -- BUT, in my defense, when confronted by two opposing songs, I'll always go with the one which has the best lyrics, and there is no debate on that....
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070918/ap_en_ot/music_lynyrd_skynyrd
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All I can say is that a band from Florida (Skynyrd) didn't know enough about Alabama to write anything about it.
The people there are supremely friendly. You can drive 90 miles an hour down I-65 and the only HP you'll see are stopped helping disabled vehicles. Something fundamentally good about that...
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