User talk:Travis1969

November 2021

Hello, I'm Materialscientist. I wanted to let you know that I reverted one of your recent contributions—specifically this edit to Lynyrd Skynyrd—because it did not appear constructive. If you would like to experiment, please use the sandbox. If you have any questions, you can ask for assistance at the Help desk. Thanks. Materialscientist (talk) 22:37, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

Please refrain from making unconstructive edits to Wikipedia, as you did with this edit to Lynyrd Skynyrd. Your edits appear to be vandalism and have been reverted or removed. If you would like to experiment, please use the sandbox. Repeated vandalism can result in the loss of editing privileges. Thank you. Materialscientist (talk) 23:38, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

i dont know how this works, and if you will get this message, i have sources and factual information about the formation of Skynyrd, from multiple sources, it was not vanalism it was constructive sir, i was trying to help with the correct info!

[User:Materialscientist|Materialscientist] The Facts : The Source:

Ronnie Van Zant and Rick Doeschler's band the Squires 

were in a Battle of the bands against Allen Collins and Larry Steele's Band The Mods. - < from “As I Recall…” Part II – Page 63> - The second battle between these two bands was scheduled for May 27, 1966, and The squires had changed their name to "US" . <from: The Rematch – Mods vs US/ from “As I Recall…” Part II – Page 63> - Allen Collins of SKynyrd was in the Mods in 1965 with Larry Steele. <from the book, “As I Recall…” Page 38 – 50,> - In the fall of 1966 was their first gig, October 1966 at St. Matthews Fall (Halloween) Carnival.) They Performed as: With No Name! Allen,14 y.o.. Gary,14 3/4... Bob,15 3/4... Ronnie, 18 y.o.. <from “As I Recall…” Part II – Page 63 "The Pretty Ones"> - The Second time they preformed was a Christmas Party for Ronnie's brother in Law, Bill Morris. Here they used the name "The Pretty Ones", for the first and only time. <from “As I Recall…” Part II – Page 63 "The Pretty Ones"> - They choose the name  : "The Nobel Five." <from “As I Recall…” Part II – Page 63 "The Pretty Ones"> - May 8th 1965 in Jax. The Rolling Stones Concert Seeing Mick Jagger and the Stones is what put the Shuffle in Ronnie's Feets!- Gene Odom in the Documentary. - "Only a few weeks later Ronnie Van Zant joined the teenage group The Squires, being older he quickly took charge and renamed the band "Us"." - Gene Odom in the Documentary. - Documentary: Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd (Video Release date ‏ : ‎ October 16, 2015) Directed by: Tom O'Dell. Writer :Tom O'Dell .

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SOURCES: Larry Steele- Book : As I Recall ...: Jacksonville's Place in American Rock History Paperback released– 29 March 2016, by Larry Steele, Willie G. Moseley (Editor) Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, ISBN10 1530443024. ISBN13 9781530443024. - Gene Odom in the Tom O'Dell Documentary: Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd (Video Release date ‏ : ‎ October 16, 2015) Directed by: Tom O'Dell. Writer :Tom O'Dell . - Rock'n'Roll

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