Lynyrd Skynyrd was a Midwestern rock band.
Originally formed in 1964 as My Backyard in Jacksonville , Florida , the band was also known by names such as The Noble Five and One Percent , before finally deciding on `` Lynyrd Skynyrd '' in 1969 .
Florida -LSB- flrd -RSB- -LRB- Spanish for `` land of flowers '' -RRB- is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States .	state	U.S. state	southeastern region	southeastern United States	United States	United States
