(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) is the first album by Lynyrd Skynyrd, an American southern rock band. It was released on August 13, 1973. It has many of the band's most popular songs, such as "Gimme Three Steps" and "Free Bird".
| (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | August 13, 1973 |
| Recorded | March 27 – May 1, 1973 |
| Studio | Studio One, Doraville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genre | |
| Length | 43:03 |
| Label | MCA |
| Producer | Al Kooper |
| Singles from (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) | |
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The album went to number 27 on the Billboard 200, a music chart.[1] It was certified platinum by the RIAA. The album made Lynyrd Skynyrd much more popular.[2] In 2012, Rolling Stone said it was one of the greatest albums ever made.[3][4]
Track listing
| Side one | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "I Ain't the One" | 3:53 | |||||||
| 2. | "Tuesday's Gone" | 7:32 | |||||||
| 3. | "Gimme Three Steps" | 4:30 | |||||||
| 4. | "Simple Man" | 5:57 | |||||||
| Side two | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 5. | "Things Goin' On" | 5:00 | |||||||
| 6. | "Mississippi Kid" | 3:56 | |||||||
| 7. | "Poison Whiskey" | 3:13 | |||||||
| 8. | "Free Bird" | 9:08 | |||||||
Total length: |
41:49 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ "Lynyrd Skynyrd Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard 200. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- ↑ If I Leave Here Tomorrow: A Film About Lynyrd Skynyrd, Passion Pictures, Directed by Stephen Kijak, 2018
- ↑ "500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone Magazine. May 31, 2012. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- ↑ "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" (in en-US). Rolling Stone. September 22, 2020. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-albums-of-all-time-1062063/. Retrieved November 30, 2020.