Steven Earl Gaines Born; September 14, 1949 Died; October 20, 1977
Wanna know Steve Gaines? Play the song "I know a Little" of the Street Survivors album.
Steve Gaines joined the band in 1976 giving the band three guitars again.
Ronnie Van Zant had the up most respect for Steve.
Ronnie was quoted saying; "This kid is a writing playing fool,I imagine we will all be standing in his shadow one day."
Steve's playing was above anyone at that time in 1976-77 in rock n roll.
His star was just starting to shine.