![]() Became angry when I suggested maybe it was fate that he quit Skynyrd before the plane crash. Said several doctors told him he would literally die if he ever used any drug again bacause he had "ruined his central nervous system" by mixing tons of drugs for years. Would not drink one beer or take one toke in 1979. He was totally on the wagon at the time, but detailed wild stories of Skynyrd days. He rode with me from the band house to get eats after a gig at Dee Fords in Columbus, where I was sound man/DJ. Joe Gnann from Columbus, GaMet Bob Burns when he played with Hot Pockets in 1979.Laurie Wingo from Atlanta, GaAll time world favorite.Quick from Bowling Green, KyWhat song of Skynrd open for Evil Knievel motorcycle Stunt Rider ? Dave from Newport ArkAmy from okl Cassie joined in 1976 she was with band bout 2 years and Anthony there are no A's in spelling LYNYRD SKYNYRD.It's unfortunate that the plane crash happened, along with other tragedies such as car accidents and health problems. I love both the original band and the current band. If you can't say anything positive, keep your opinion to yourself. Johnny works hard for the band, as well as the other band members. Even Ronnie thought that Johnny had a better voice than he did. David from NY says that Johnny sucks as a singer. Anonymousi'm very disappointed reading some of the negative comments here.Dig in and enjoy.Lynyrd Skynyrd.Nuff Said. Gene Odom is still alive and knew Ronnie and rest from childhood. Īnyway it's all in fun to find the facts as best we can. Gene Odom on The Stoned Roadie #28 has some very interesting stories. For the folks that want to really dig into Skynyrd facts and tales go to Youtube and start digging. All that stuff was very fluid back then, seems like, and you can imagine how fun and goofy it would have been to be there in that group of friends back then. Bob does not elaborate on the spelling of it back then. Also Bob Burns tells the best complete and I feel the most accurate story of how the name was picked to be Lynyrd Skynyrd, after all he was there in the thick of it. ![]() If you closely watch the Netflix show "If I Leave Here Tomorrow" you will see it spelled that way on a photo or two of some band cards / posters, that's what I saw. Walter Marshall from So-ga-no-fla Area = Pronounced: South Georgia North FloridaActually in the early days Skynyrd did spell their new band name Lynard Skynard it seems.
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