Larry Junstrom
American bass player of Lynyrd Skynyrd fame
American bass player of Lynyrd Skynyrd fame
2019
6 years ago — 70 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
A prominent bass player, contributed significantly to the Southern rock genre. Played in the iconic band Lynyrd Skynyrd, participating in the creation of several classic albums. In later years, joined the band 38 Special, further enhancing his musical legacy. Known for energetic performances and a distinctive style that influenced rock music.
Performed on Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd'
Played with 38 Special
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