Released March 24, 1975 Length 4:41 Writer(s) Ronnie Van Zant | Genre Southern rock Label MCA Records | |
Recorded Studio One, Doraville, Georgia, August, 1974 | ||
"Made in the Shade" is a song by southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. The song was recorded in 1974 and was released on the band's third album, Nuthin' Fancy. It was written by Ronnie Van Zant.
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Content
The song starts with Ronnie Van Zant saying "Well when I was a young-un they used to teach me to play music like this here...". The song then begins with a classic blues sound, the lyrics refer to an ungrateful girl in a relationship.
Cover
A notable cover of this song was released by Hank Williams, Jr., in February, 1983, on his Strong Stuff album.[2]
References
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