"Youth and Young Manhood" is the debut studio album by the American rock band Kings of Leon, released in 2003. The album features a blend of Southern rock and garage rock, showcasing the band's early sound. It includes popular tracks like "Molly's Chambers" and "Red Morning Light," which helped establish their presence in the music industry. The album received positive reviews for its raw energy and authenticity, reflecting the band's experiences growing up in the American South. It set the stage for their subsequent albums, contributing to their evolution as a prominent rock band in the 2000s.