Lynyrd Skynyrd - Nuthin' Fancy (Full album 1975)

“Nuthin' Fancy” is the third studio album by the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released in 1975. It was their first to reach the Top 10, peaking at #9 on the U.S. album chart. It was certified Gold on June 27, 1975 and Platinum on July 21, 1987 by the RIAA. This was the band's first record with new drummer Artimus Pyle. In late May, guitarist Ed King left the band in the middle of their “Torture Tour”.

“Nuthin’ Fancy” este al treilea album de studio al trupei de southern rock Lynyrd Skynyrd, lansat in 1975. A fost primul lor album care a ajuns in top 10, atingand locul 9 in clasamentul albumelor din Sattele Unite. A fost certicat cu aur de catre RIIA la 27 iunie 1975 si cu platina la 21 iulie 1987. Aceasta a fost prima inregistrare a trupei cu noul baterist Artimus Pyle. Spre sfarsitul lui mai, chitaristul Ed King a parasite trupa in mijlocul asa numitului “turneu al terorii”.

List of tracks

Side 1

1.       "Saturday Night Special"               5:08

2.       "Cheatin' Woman"                          4:38

3.       "Railroad Song"                              4:14

4.       "I'm a Country Boy"                        4:24

Side 2

1.       "On the Hunt"                                  5:25

2.       "Am I Losin'"                                   4:32

3.       "Made in the Shade"                       4:40

4.       "Whiskey Rock-a-Roller"                4:33

Personnel

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Ronnie Van Zant – lead vocals

Gary Rossington – guitar

Allen Collins – guitar

Ed King – guitar

Billy Powell – keyboards

Leon Wilkeson – bass guitar

Artimus Pyle – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

Barry Harwood – dobro, mandolin

Jimmy Hall – harmonica

David Foster – piano

Bobbye Hall – percussion

This photo was taken near the Hell House outside Green Cove Springs, Florida during the “Nuthin' Fancy” album cover shoot.
(L-R) Ed King, Leon Wilkeson, Artimus Pyle, Allen Collins, Billy Powell, Ronnie VanZant, Gary Rossington