Lynyrd Skynyrd’s iconic rock anthem will live on forever, if only so the joke of yelling to play “Free Bird” at random artists and musicians can continue for eternity. The song, which came out in 1973 ...

"Free Bird" is the song that just won't fade away. It's 50-some years old and still popular in TV, movies and commercials.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s one of the most iconic classic rock songs of all time, and yet Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird," released in 1973, never had an ...

Nearly six decades the sprawling anthem stands atop American rock lore as the definitive classic rock song.