Rickey Medlocke - Old Story
Rickey Medlocke on reuniting with Skynyrd, the plane crash, and the rebel flag...
Originally published in the Georgia Straight, Aug. 21, 1977.
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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, AUG. 21, 1997
By Steve Newton
October 20, 1977, is a day branded by sadness for southern-rock fans. That’s when Lynyrd Skynyrd’s rented plane, short on fuel, crashed into a Mississippi swamp en route to a gig at Louisiana University...