Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour

Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour
Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour
Live album and video by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Released	November 18, 2003
Recorded	July 11, 2003
Venue	Amsouth Amphitheatre, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Southern rock, hard rock
Label	Sanctuary
Producer	Ken Levitan, Ross Schilling, Ben Fowler
Lynyrd Skynyrd chronology
Alternate cover
	DVD version

Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour is the fifth live album and third video by American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
The Village Voice	C+^[3]

It was recorded on July 11, 2003 at the Amsouth Amphitheater in Antioch, Nashville, Tennessee as part of their 30th anniversary tour supporting their twelfth studio album Vicious Cycle.

It was released on November 18, 2003 on DVD^[1] and was released on CD on June 22, 2004.^[4] The video releases were certified Gold by RIAA in 2004.^[5]

Track listing

CD

Disc one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"That's How I Like It"	Gary Rossington Johnny Van Zant Rickey Medlocke Hughie Thomasson Blair Daly	5:06
2.	"What's Your Name"	Rossington Ronnie Van Zant	3:38
3.	"I Know A Little"	Steve Gaines	5:58
4.	"Pick 'Em Up"	J. Van Zant Medlocke Tom Hambridge	5:08
5.	"Simple Man"	Rossington R. Van Zant	7:40
6.	"That Smell"	Allen Collins R. Van Zant	6:46
7.	"Red White & Blue"	J. Van Zant Donnie Van Zant Brad Warren Brett Warren	6:16
8.	"Down South Jukin'"	Rossington R. Van Zant	1:36
9.	"Gimme Back My Bullets"	Rossington R. Van Zant	2:12
10.	"Double Trouble"	Collins R. Van Zant	1:46
11.	"The Ballad of Curtis Loew"	Collins R. Van Zant	4:21
12.	"Tuesday's Gone"	Collins R. Van Zant	7:02
13.	"Mississippi Kid"	Al Kooper R. Van Zant Bob Burns	4:03

Disc two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Workin'"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson	5:51
2.	"Gimme Three Steps"	Collins R. Van Zant	4:56
3.	"Call Me the Breeze"	J.J. Cale	6:17
4.	"Sweet Home Alabama"	Ed King Rossington R. Van Zant	6:37
5.	"The Way"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson	5:57
6.	"Free Bird"	Collins R. Van Zant	12:38
Total length:			1:43:43

DVD

No.	Title	Writer(s)
1.	"That's How I Like It"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson Blair
2.	"What's Your Name"	Rossington R. Van Zant
3.	"I Know A Little"	Gaines
4.	"Pick 'Em Up"	J. Van Zant Medlocke Hambridge
5.	"Simple Man"	Rossington R. Van Zant
6.	"That Smell"	Collins R. Van Zant
7.	"Red White & Blue"	J. Van Zant D. Van Zant Brad Warren Brett Warren
8.	"Down South Jukin'"	Rossington R. Van Zant
9.	"Gimme Back My Bullets"	Rossington R. Van Zant
10.	"Double Trouble"	Collins R. Van Zant
11.	"The Ballad of Curtis Loew"	Collins R. Van Zant
12.	"Tuesday's Gone"	Collins R. Van Zant
13.	"Mississippi Kid"	Kooper R. Van Zant Burns
14.	"Workin'"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson
15.	"Gimme Three Steps"	Collins R. Van Zant
16.	"Call Me the Breeze"	Cale
17.	"Sweet Home Alabama"	King Rossington R. Van Zant
18.	"Travelin' Man"	R. Van Zant Leon Wilkeson
19.	"The Way"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson
20.	"Free Bird"	Collins R. Van Zant
21.	"Lucky Man (End credits)"	Rossington J. Van Zant Medlocke Thomasson

Personnel

Johnny Van Zant - Lead vocals
Gary Rossington - Guitar
Billy Powell - Keyboards, piano
Rickey Medlocke - Guitar, mandolin, vocals
Hughie Thomasson - Guitar, vocals
Ean Evans - Bass, vocals
Michael Cartellone - Drums
Dale Krantz-Rossington - Background vocals
Carol Chase - Background vocals

Additional personnel

Jim Horn – saxophone (leader)
Samuel B. Levine – saxophone
Steve G. Patrick – trumpet
Connie Ellisor – violinist (leader/arranger)
James Grosjean – violinist
Anthony La Marchina – cello
Pamela Sixfin – violin
Alan R. Umstead – violin
Mary Kathryn Van Osdale – violin
Steve "Boxcar" Traum – harmonica

Certifications

Video certifications for *Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve!*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[5]	Gold	50,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ ^a ^b "Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour". Barne's & Noble.
^ Ruhlmann, William (2011). "Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - Lynyrd Skynyrd | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
^ Christgau, Robert (November 30, 2004). "Consumer Guide: Mine Enemy the Turkey". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
^ "Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - Lynyrd Skynyrd (CD)". Amoeba.
^ ^a ^b "American video certifications – Lynyrd Skynyrd – Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve!". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 25, 2021.

[DVD_release-1] "Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour". Barne's & Noble.

[2] Ruhlmann, William (2011). "Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - Lynyrd Skynyrd | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 August 2011.

[CG-3] Christgau, Robert (November 30, 2004). "Consumer Guide: Mine Enemy the Turkey". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 13, 2016.

[4] "Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour - Lynyrd Skynyrd (CD)". Amoeba.

[RIAA-5] "American video certifications – Lynyrd Skynyrd – Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve!". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 25, 2021.

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