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“Luther King was a Good Ole Boy”: The Southern rock movement and White Male identity in the post‐civil rights South

Pages 41-62 | Published online: 24 Jul 2008

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  • Reed . My Tears , 36 – 37 .
  • Dupree . “Eat My Dust” . Freeman , 209 – 11 .
  • Skynyrd , Lynyrd . “Ain't No Good Life,” “All I Can Do Is Write About It,” “Lend a Helping Hand,” “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Things Goin’ On,” “Wino,” . Lynyrd Skynyrd , box set; and Zabawski
  • Skynyrd , Lynyrd . “Simple Man,” . Lynyrd Skynyrd ,

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