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Who started the band Lynyrd Skynyrd?
The original three members of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd were Ronnie Van Zant, Bob Burns, and Gary Rossington .
Why did they choose the name Lynyrd Skynyrd?
At Burns' suggestion, the group settled on Leonard Skinnerd, a mocking tribute to P.E. teacher Leonard Skinner at Robert E. Lee High School.
Why were Lynyrd Skynyrd mocking the PE teacher?
Skinner was notorious for strictly enforcing the school's policy against boys having long hair.
Did Mr. Skinner have anything to say about the band Lynyrd Skynyrd?
Despite their high school acrimony, the band developed a friendlier relationship with Skinner in later years, and invited him to introduce them at a concert in the Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum.
Did Leonard Skinner have any more involvement with the band Lynyrd Skynyrd?
Skinner also allowed the band to use a photo of his Leonard Skinner Realty sign for the inside of their third album.
Are there any other interesting aspects about Lynyrd Skynyrd?
Lynyrd Skynyrd disbanded after a plane crash tragedy, reuniting only on one occasion to perform an instrumental version of Free Bird at Charlie Daniels' Volunteer Jam V in January 1979.
Did the remaining band members of Lynyrd Skynyrd try to keep the band going after the plane crash?
After the plane crash Rossington, Collins, Wilkeson and Powell formed the Rossington-Collins Band. Billy Powell played keyboards in a Christian rock band.
What kind of gigs did Lynyrd Skynyrd do in Jacksonville?
By 1970, Lynyrd Skynyrd had become a top band in Jacksonville, headlining at some local concerts, and opening for several national acts.

Question: Which national acts did they open for?
Self-contained rewrite: Which national acts did Lynyrd Skynyrd open for?