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What's Your Name

Lynyrd Skynyrd · 2007

49 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · blues rock · Southern rock

A nostalgic blend of Southern rock and blues, echoing the band's classic roots while embracing a modern sensibility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • easygoing background for gatherings
  • reflective afternoon listening
  • cathartic full-volume anthems

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'What's Your Name' marked Lynyrd Skynyrd's first studio album in over a decade since 'Edge of Forever' in 1999. This period saw the band revitalizing their sound while honoring their Southern rock legacy, as they continued to tour extensively after reuniting in the late 20th century following previous tragedies.
Stylistic neighbors
The Allman Brothers Band· ZZ Top· Ted Nugent

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 That Smell 5:49
  • 2 Workin' for MCA 4:48
  • 3 Call Me the Breeze 5:08
  • 4 Mississippi Kid 3:57
  • 5 What's Your Name 3:33
  • 6 Simple Man 5:59
  • 7 Things Goin' On 5:00
  • 8 I Need You 6:53
  • 9 Swamp Music 3:33
  • 10 Sweet Home Alabama 4:44

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