Southern Salute: How Live’s "Lightning Crashes" Took Over Rock Radio

from Southern Rock with Michelle Southern · host Guaranty Broadcasting Company

On this day in rock history, May 6th, 1995, Live’s album Throwing Copper finally reached number one on the Billboard chart more than a year after its release. In this Southern Salute, Michelle Southern looks back at the songs that pushed the album to the top, including “Lightning Crashes,” and the emotional story behind one of the biggest rock songs of the decade.

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