Jimmie van zant listen and stream free music, albums, new. Music profile for ronnie van zant, born 15 january 1948. Jimmie van zant who was the cousin of the late lead singer, ronnie van zant, from lynyrd skynrd has died at the age of 59. Like his cousin, ronnie van zandt, jimme van zant just happens to play southern rock. The music discographies on this site are works in progress. His songs sound like skynyrd on steroids fist pumping, hardened southern. He is the youngest brother of late lynyrd skynyrd founder and vocalist ronnie van zant and 38 special 2 founder and vocalist donnie van zant and cousin of jimmie van zant. The first one, the jimmie van zant band, came out in 1996, followed by southern comfort in 2000 and feels like freedom in 2012.
Jimmie van zant listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos jimmie van zant. Essentially, its a johnny solo album, though a future album would be recorded with brother donnie in the fold. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from johnny van zant. Jimmie van zant, feels like freedom new music, songs. Rate your music is an online community of people who love music. Sep 01, 2015 johnny van zant is of course member of the southern rocks royal family as the younger brother of rock legends ronnie van zant from lynyrd skynyrd and donnie van zant from 38 special.
Johnny van zant band shortened its name to van zant in 1985 and recorded van zant van zant for geffen records. Low prices on jimmie van zant discography of music albums at cd universe, with top rated service, jimmie van zant songs, discography, biography, cover art pictures, sound samples, albums, etc. He had been awaiting a liver transplant for a few years and there were several benefit concerts held in support of his fight for life where other music artists gave of their time and talent to help him. He was a cousin of donnie van zant, johnny van zant and ronnie van zant.
He was born in jacksonville, florida, the son of e. Jimmie van zant southern rock lyrics genius lyrics. Jimmie van zant was born in 1956 in jacksonville, florida, usa as jimmy kelsay. Explore releases from the jimmie van zant band at discogs.
My name is jimmie by jimmie van zant album, contemporary. Jimmie was a musician in his own right over the years and in the end, it was liver cancer that took him a disease he had battled for years. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Apr 02, 2016 jimmie van zant has passed away in hospice care. On the new album, jimmie assembled a topnotch creative team of award winning writers and producers to craft an innovative crossover sound at nashvilles historical sound kitchen studios and to continue carrying the torch of the van zant legacy lynyrd skynyrd.
Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Provided to youtube by cdbaby ronnies song jimmie van zant band southern comfort. Buy jimmie van zant cut from the same cloth rate your. Van zant was an american musical duo composed of brothers donnie van zant and johnny van zant. Jimmie van zant s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Albums include the jimmie van zant band, southern comfort, and feels like freedom.
Singersongwriterguitarist jimmie van zant drew inspiration from his cousins, donnie, johnny, and especially ronnie, who mentored jimmies early development as a guitarist. He has been the lead vocalist of lynyrd skynyrd since its reformation in 1987. Jimmie van zant died april 7, 2016, aged 59 was an american southern rock singersongwriter and guitarist. He is the younger brother of the late lynyrd skynyrd cofounder and former lead vocalist ronnie van zant, and of the 38 special founder donnie van zant. Get all the lyrics to songs by jimmie van zant and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics.
Van zant is an american musical duo composed of brothers donnie and johnny van zant. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Singersongwriterguitarist jimmie van zant drew inspiration from his cousins, donnie, johnny, and especially ronnie, who mentored jimmie s early development as a guitarist. Johnny van zant johnny van zant is a live show recorded by the band just after the release of the geffen record. Click on one of the links below to check out just a few of the places you can find jimmie van zant. Van zant made a name for himself read full biography. The ultimate goal is to make the discographies here at heavy harmonies as complete as possible. If you notice that a particular the johnny van zant band cd release or compilation is missing from the list above, please submit that cd using the cd submission page. Jimmie van zant, who was born in jacksonville, florida, grew up listening to his mothers piano playing. And even though the southland drove ol dixie down, he unabashedly flies the rebel flag on the cover of his 2000 album, predictably entitled southern comfort. Albums include brother to brother, get right with the man, and van zant ii. The jimmie van zant band discography, lineup, biography. Southern rock jimmie van zant jimmie van zant band 3 albums 2000 2012. As a band name, van zant first appeared in 1985, when johnny van zant brother of.
Johnny van zant highestpaid singer in the world mediamass. Johnny roy van zant born february 27, 1960 is an american musiciancomposer and the current lead vocalist of southern rock band lynyrd skynyrd. Jimmie van zant was an american singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Johnny van zant band shortened its name to vanzant in 1985 and recorded vanzant vanzant for geffen records. The cousin of the iconic van zants has been battling liver cancer for several years. The little brother of the late, great ronnie van zant of lynyrd skynyrd and of donnie van zant from.
Apr 07, 2016 jimmie van zant discography and songs. He began playing the piano himself at age 6, according to his official website. He is the younger brother of the late lynyrd skynyrd cofounder and former lead vocalist ronnie van zant, and of the 38 special founder donnie van zant van zant performed during the 1970s with his first band, the austin nickels band. Johnny van zant was born february 27, 1959, in jacksonville, florida. Having watched his older brothers enjoy great success in the 70. Jimmie was born in jacksonville, florida a city known mostly in the music circles as the home of southern rock royalty.
Johnny became the lead vocalist for the reunited lynyrd skynyrd in 1987. When you rate your music, the sites musicsocial recommender can recommend similar music and. On the new album, feels like freedom, jimmie assembled a topnotch, creative team of award winning writers and producers to continue his familys. His songs sound like skynyrd on steroids fist pumping, hardened southern rock with a slight alternative edge. Southern rock, country jimmie van zant discography 2000 2012 3 albums, mp3, 320 kbps. Wife of jimmie van zant and back up singer for the jimmie van zant band. He quit the music business before a return with the van zant cd in 1985 and brickyard road in 1990. The debut album from the band whose name is taken from the last name of lead singer johnny van zant brother of the late ronnie van zant and donnie van zant. Van zant made a name for himself performing at summer festival shows and harleydavidson rallies before recording his debut album, southern comfort, which was released in summer 2000 on jbird records. The first incarnation, in the 1980s, featured only johnny van zant plus other musicians. The johnny van zant band discography reference list of.
The ultimate goal is to make the discographies here at. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from jimmie van zant. Van zant and ronnie, donnie and johnnys father, lacy van zant, are brothers, linking this famous family together. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the jimmie van zant band at the discogs marketplace. Apr 07, 2016 jimmie van zant, who was born in jacksonville, florida, grew up listening to his mothers piano playing. Listen free to jimmie van zant my name is jimmie woke up this morning, 100 proof and more. Both are brothers of the late ronnie van zant, former lead singer for the southern rock band lynyrd skynyrd. Lynyrd skynyrd also paid tribute to jimmie on following. Round two in 1981 then last of the wild ones in 1982. Lacy was ronnies father who was the cousin of musicians donnie, johnny, and ronnie van zant. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any spotify app on any device or platform. If you notice that a particular jimmie van zant band cd release or compilation is missing from the list above, please submit that cd using the cd submission page. Hey jez, johnny van zant which this cd should be listed under, not van zant has done 5 studio albums.
Jimmie van zant biography, albums, streaming links. Music video by jimmie van zant performing feels like freedom. Jimmie s whitehot vocals pay homage to the incredible music legacy paved by his cousins ronnie lynyrd skynyrd, johnny. Townes van zandt discography with comments townes van zandt discography with commentary by len coop updated 23 mar 2019. Its been a rough year for the singer, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain.
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