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Hugh Edward " Hughie " Thomasson Jr. (August 13, 1952 – September 9, 2007) [1][2] was an American guitarist and singer, best known as a founding member of Outlaws. The band found success in the late 1970s and early 1980s with a string of hits. He was also a replacement guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Hughie Thomasson's signature guitar playing style and voice were also defining characteristics of the band's sound. Thomasson's guitar sound was underpinned by the use of the Fender Stratocaster (and sometimes a Telecaster) played in a quasi-country style mixed with fluid, quick blues runs. Hughie was nicknamed "The Flame" for his flaming fast ...
Hughie Thomasson. Producer (s) Paul A. Rothchild. Music video. "Green Grass and High Tides" on YouTube. " Green Grass and High Tides " is a song by American Southern rock band Outlaws. It is the tenth and final track on the band's debut album, Outlaws. The song is one of their best known, and has received extensive play on album-oriented radio ...
Hughie Thomasson invited him to join the Outlaws after seeing him perform. Jones grew up in Tampa, FL but lived for a long time in Boulder, Colorado. While in high school, he was a track star holding the record in the 440-yard dash. A very talented musician, he played drums, keyboards, and guitar.
Lynyrd Skynyrd is a Southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 1964, the group originally included vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, guitarists Gary Rossington and Allen Collins, bassist Larry Junstrom and drummer Bob Burns. The current lineup features guitarist and vocalist Rickey Medlocke (from 1971 to 1972, and since 1996), lead ...
Diablo Canyon. (1994) So Low. (2000) Diablo Canyon is an album by the American Southern rock band Outlaws, released in 1994. [ 2][ 3] Hughie Thomasson was the only original member of the band. [ 4] "Brother Travis" was written with Ronnie Van Zant. [ 5]
The Outlaws, a three-guitar band from Florida, had heard the Akron native’s demo tape and auditioned him to succeed Henry Paul, who had left in 1977. ... Hughie Thomasson, and (back row) Monte ...
Outlaws is the debut studio album by American southern rock band Outlaws, released in 1975. The album is known for the rock classic "Green Grass & High Tides", which is considered by many to be one of the greatest guitar songs, plus the hit single "There Goes Another Love Song". Drawing influences from southern rock bands the Allman Brothers ...