1949 - 1977
Steve Gaines American Guitarist
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Steve Gaines dating history
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Steve Gaines was previously married to Teresa Gaines (1974 - 1977).
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American Guitarist Steve Gaines was born Steve Earl Gaines on 14th September, 1949 in Miami, Oklahoma, USA and passed away on 20th Oct 1977 Gillsburg, Mississippi, USA aged 28. He is most remembered for Lynyrd Skynyrd. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Steve Gaines is a member of the following lists: American rock guitarists, Lead guitarists and 1949 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
4 years
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| Total | 1 |
4 years
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Details
| First Name |
Steve
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| Middle Name |
Earl
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| Last Name |
Gaines
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| Full Name at Birth |
Steve Earl Gaines
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| Alternative Name |
Okie, Crawdaddy, Okie Crawdaddy
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| Birthday |
14th September, 1949
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| Birthplace |
Miami, Oklahoma, USA
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| Died |
20th October, 1977
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| Place of Death |
Gillsburg, Mississippi, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Plane Crash
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| Buried |
Jacksonville Memory Gardens, Orange Park, Clay County, Florida, USA
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Guitarist And Songwriter
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| Occupation |
Guitarist
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| Claim to Fame |
Lynyrd Skynyrd
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Southern rock, Blues, Blues Southern rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1964–1977
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar, vocals, Guitar vocals
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| Record Label |
MCA
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| Associated Acts |
The Ravens (Steve's High School Band), RIO Smokehouse, Detroit, Crawdad, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pink Peach Mob, Manalive, The Band Detroit, Rusty Day, The Ravens
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| Mother |
Cassie LaRue Gaines
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| Sister |
Cassie Gaines
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Steven Earl Gaines (September 14, 1949 – October 20, 1977) was an American musician. He is best known as a guitarist, vocalist and songwriter with rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1976 until his death in the October 1977 airplane crash that claimed other band members and crew. His older sister Cassie Gaines, a backup vocalist with the band, likewise died in the crash.
