#381 Lynyrd Skynyrd, '(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)' (1973)

A Southern Rock classic featuring mainstays of dive bars everywhere. The story of Lynyrd Skynyrd is a tragic one. Named after their high school gym teacher, Leonard Skinner, the band, when at the height of their fame, was abruptly halted when their plane crashed on the way to a gig killing band leader and vocalist, Ronnie Van Zant, as well as guitarist, Steve Gaines, and backing vocalist, Cassie Gaines. The rest of the band was seriously injured.