Leonard Skinner - Wikipedia
Forby Leonard Skinner[1] (January 11, 1933 – September 20, 2010) was an American high school gym teacher, basketball coach, and businessman from Jacksonville, Florida. He is known in popular culture as the eponym of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd; Skinner was …
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Wikipedia
Lynyrd Skynyrd (/ l ɛ n ər d ˈ s k ɪ n ər d /, LEN-ərd SKIN-ərd) [2] is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964. The group originally formed as My Backyard and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (vocals), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass), and Bob Burns (drums).
Leonard Skinner, 77, Dies; Inspired Band’s Name - The New York Times
Sep 21, 2010 · JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Leonard Skinner, the basketball coach and gym teacher who inspired the name of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died on Monday in a nursing home here. He was 77. He had...
Remembering Leonard Skinner - NPR
Sep 21, 2010 · Leonard Skinner, a high-school gym teacher who inspired a group of pupils to name their band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died Monday in Jacksonville, Fla. NPR's David Greene talks to Skinner's son,...
Leonard Skinner, Rock Band's Inspiration, Dies : The Two-Way - NPR
Sep 20, 2010 · "Leonard Skinner, the no-nonsense, flattopped basketball coach and gym teacher whose name is forever linked with Jacksonville’s legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd, died in his sleep early Monday morning...
林納·史金納 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
林納·史金納 （英語： Lynyrd Skynyrd 發音： / ˌlɪnərd ˈskɪnərd / LIN-ərd-SKIN-ərd，通常念作 雷納·史金納 / ˌlɛnərd ˈskɪnərd / LEN-ərd-SKIN-ərd [2][3]），美國搖滾樂團。 樂團1964年成立於 佛羅里達州 傑克遜維爾，1973年起從 美國南部 發跡，後走紅全球。 1977年10月20日樂團從 南卡羅來納州 的 格林維爾 包機登上 (康維爾CV300)，開往 路易斯安那州 的 巴吞魯日，隔晚準備在 路易斯安那州立大學 表演。 飞机在途中由于燃油不足而尝试迫降，最终坠毁在密西西比州吉尔斯堡 …
Tongue-in-cheek inspiration to Lynyrd Skynyrd dies at 77
Sep 20, 2010 · Leonard Skinner, the no-nonsense, flat-topped basketball coach and gym teacher whose name is forever linked with Jacksonville's legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd, died in his sleep early Monday...
Leonard Skinner, Namesake of Rock Band, Dies - The New York …
Sep 20, 2010 · Leonard Skinner, arguably the most influential high school gym teacher in American popular culture, whose enforcement of a draconian classroom policy against long hair inspired some of his...
Rock band inspiration Leonard Skinner dies - TODAY
Sep 20, 2010 · Leonard Skinner, the basketball coach and gym teacher who inspired the name of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died Monday in Florida, his daughter said. He was 77. Skinner died in...
Leonard Skinner, teacher who inspired Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at 77
Sep 21, 2010 · LOS ANGELES — Leonard Skinner, a high-school gym teacher who became a rock ‘n’ roll footnote by inspiring a group of pupils to name their band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died on Monday in Jacksonville...