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It will premiere on Showtime on August 18th at 9 p.m. The film, Lynyrd Skynyrd: If I Leave Here Tomorrow, covers a lot of ground: the band’s rise from Jacksonville, Florida, the plane crash that killed vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines and several crew members, their return and unflinching use of the Confederate flag.
A new documentary promises to tell the full story of one of southern rock’s defining bands, warts and all.
