This is an update to: https://www.thatsongsoundslike.com/2007/07/12/steve-miller-band-vs-lynrd-skynrd
Doug had some great additions to the Lynrd Skynrd vs. Steve Miller Band post. He says:
“Sweet home Alabama” has a few sound-a-likes, most notably “Werewolves of London” by Warren Zevon, which in turn is ripped off by Kid Rock’s “All Summer Long” which ironically quotes “Sweet Home Alabama” in the lyrics.
Here they are:
I always thought that Werewolves of London intro is eerily similar to Bob Dylan’s Tom Thumbs Blues