Larry Junstrom

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Larry Junstrom
Birth name Larry Junstrom
Born June 22, 1949 (1949-06-22) (age 58)
Genre(s) Southern rock
Occupation(s) Musician, Bassist
Years active 1964 – present
Associated acts .38 Special, Lynyrd Skynyrd

Larry Junstrom (born June 22, 1949) is the bassist of American rock band .38 Special. He was also one of the founding members of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Junstrom was the bassist of Skynyrd from the band's formation in 1964, until being replaced by Leon Wilkeson in 1972. Donnie Van Zant, younger brother of Skynyrd leader Ronnie Van Zant, formed .38 Special in 1975, with Junstrom as the bassist.

Junstrom continues to record and perform with .38 Special. Avid HAM radio operator, call letters K4EB which translates to: known for electric bass