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The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly say(...)
The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly say(...)

The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly say(...)

Date11/15/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly says the southern sound is the most interesting thing to happen regionally in rock in many years.
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