Larry Junstrom

Larry Junstrom
Birth name Larry Junstrom
Born June 22, 1949 (1949-06-22) (age 62)
Genres Southern rock
Occupations 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.[1] 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 Greg T. Walker in 1972. Donnie Van Zant, younger brother of Skynyrd leader Ronnie Van Zant, formed .38 Special in 1975, with Junstrom joining as the bassist in 1979.

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

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Biography: .38 Special". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p50060/biography. Retrieved 21 May 2010.