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1969: The One Percent, to Lynard Skynard.

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Mid 1969. Larry,19, Allen,16, Bob,18 y.o. Gary,17. Ronnie, 20.  They may look like the Noble Five. Its those Rowdy Rebels, Lynard Skynard. Playing at the comic book club and the like, They just recorded their first promotional single "Need All My Friends" on the Shade Tree Label. A bit over a year later in late 1970,  Alan Walden of Hustler's Music Management Company, signs Skynyrd after an Audition in a warehouse.  Alan get them into the studio doing demo's at Quin Ivy's Studio in Sheffield, AL,  in late 1970 and led to getting studio time with Jimmy Johnson at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in mid-1971.  1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1969 /70, Forest Inn, (Show, #2) Jacksonville. - Line up is: Allen, Bob, Gary, Ronnie, Larry. - Rock'n'Roll! 🎡🎹🎸🎢☮ 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1%   1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1% 1%1%1%1%1%   Pic is mid 1969, and was taken at Olan Mills portrait studios and paid for by S...