Song · Lynyrd Skynyrd
“Simple Man” by Lynyrd Skynyrd
From the album (pronounced ’lĕh-’nérd ’skin-’nérd) (1973)
“Simple Man” by Lynyrd Skynyrd appears on 17 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 2004 and 2026. It was first released in 1973 on the album (pronounced ’lĕh-’nérd ’skin-’nérd). Its best result is #17 on the WMGK Philly 500 (2023). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #777 indie & aaa song of all time.
17countdowns
5stations
#17best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2004–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 804 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) | 885 |
| 2009 | 297 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2012 | 390 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2014 | 293 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2020 | 722 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2021 | 257 | WCSX | WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) | 499 |
| 2021 | 83 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2022 | 33 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2022 | 102 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 17 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2023 | 37 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 133 | KQRS | KQRS KQ 500 (2024) | 499 |
| 2024 | 117 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2024) | 500 |
| 2024 | 30 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 41 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 37 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2025) | 500 |
| 2026 | 27 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |