Lynyrd Skynyrd: America T-shirt

Lynyrd Skynyrd they are known as The quintessential American rock band. They may be the only band to name themselves after their high school gym teacher "Leonard Skinner." They were from Florida but epitomized the sound of "Southern Rock." The band was signed by "Al Kooper of Blood, Sweat, and Tears ."He signed them to his "Sounds of the South" record label, a very fitting name for the sound of the band, distributed by the record company MCA. The band's first record, their self-titled debut album, sold 1 million copies Featuring The single "Free Bird," which reached number 19 on the American billboard charts. The band also charted with their second single 'Simple Man." The band quickly rose to prominence primarily due to opening for the Who on their Quadrophenia Tour. The band's second album, which came out in 1974 named "Second Helping," had the band's biggest hit on it, which was "Sweet Home Alabama," which reached number 8 on the billboard top 100 charts and is famously known for