Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock

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Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock is written by Michael Ray FitzGerald and published by University Press of Florida. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0813065704 (ISBN 10) and 9780813065700 (ISBN 13).

The Allman Brothers Band and Lynyrd Skynyrd helped usher in a new kind of southern music from Jacksonville, Florida. Together, they and fellow bands like Blackfoot, 38 Special, and Molly Hatchett would reset the course of seventies rock. Michael FitzGerald tells the story of how the River City bred this generation of legendary musicians.