Edge of Forever is the tenth studio album by Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Released in 1999, it is the last album to feature bassist Leon Wilkeson before his death in 2001.
| Edge of Forever | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 10, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Southern rock, hard rock | |||
| Length | 59:29 | |||
| Label | CMC International | |||
| Producer | Ron Nevison | |||
| Lynyrd Skynyrd chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Rickey Medlocke, Gary Rossington, Hughie Thomasson, and Johnny Van Zant; except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Workin" | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Full Moon Night" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Preacher Man" | 4:33 |
| 4. | "Mean Streets" | 4:49 |
| 5. | "Tomorrow's Goodbye" (Gary Burr, Medlocke, Rossington, Thomasson, J. Van Zant) | 5:05 |
| 6. | "Edge of Forever" (Medlocke, Jim Peterik, J. Van Zant) | 4:23 |
| 7. | "Gone Fishin'" | 4:22 |
| 8. | "Through It All" (Peterik, J. Van Zant, Robert White Johnson) | 5:28 |
| 9. | "Money Back Guarantee" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "G.W.T.G.G." | 4:03 |
| 11. | "Rough Around the Edges" | 5:05 |
| 12. | "FLA" | 3:53 |
| Total length: | 59:29 | |
Personnel
edit- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Gary Rossington - lead, rhythm, slide and acoustic guitars
- Billy Powell - piano, keyboards
- Leon Wilkeson - bass
- Rickey Medlocke - lead, rhythm, slide and acoustic guitars, vocals, harmonica
- Hughie Thomasson - lead, rhythm, slide and acoustic guitars, vocals
- Kenny Aronoff - drums
- Johnny Van Zant - lead vocals, harmonica
- Additional personnel
- Dale Krantz-Rossington - backing vocals
- Carol Chase - backing vocals
- Michael Cartellone - percussion
Charts
edit| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[2] | 19 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] | 47 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[4] | 39 |
| US Billboard 200[5] | 96 |
References
edit- ^ Smith, Michael B. (2011). "Edge of Forever - Lynyrd Skynyrd | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ^ "Lynyrd Skynyrd: Edge of Forever" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Lynyrd Skynyrd – Edge of Forever" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "Lynyrd Skynyrd Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 12, 2024.