Take Your Time (Lynyrd Skynyrd song)
| "Take Your Time" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by Lynyrd Skynyrd | |
| from the album Second Helping (1997 re-release) | |
| A-side | "Sweet Home Alabama" |
| Released | June 24, 1974 |
| Recorded | Record Plant Studios, Los Angeles, January, 1974 |
| Genre | Southern rock |
| Length | 7:29 |
| Label | MCA Records |
| Writer(s) |
Ronnie Van Zant Ed King |
| Producer(s) | Al Kooper |
"Take Your Time" is a song by southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. The song was recorded "in early 1973" at Studio One, Doraville, Georgia, and was the B-side to the "Sweet Home Alabama" single.[1] However it was not featured on any album until the compilation album Legend in 1987. It is also featured on the 1997 re-release of Second Helping with bonus tracks.[2] It was written by Ronnie Van Zant and Ed King.
It was also the B-side to "Don't Ask Me No Questions" in 1974
Content
It's a typical up-tempo blues, a pastiche of "Shame, Shame, Shame" by Jimmy Reed.
Personnel
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Ronnie Van Zant - lead vocals
- Gary Rossington - guitar
- Allen Collins - bass guitar
- Ed King - slide guitar
- Billy Powell - keyboards
- Bob Burns - drums and percussion
- Other musicians
- Al Kooper - piano
References
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