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Old 05-07-2009, 02:44 PM
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RIP Ean Evans

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Ean Evans, bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd, has passed on. He was 48.

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Old 05-07-2009, 02:56 PM
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After having a death in the family this week, I'm sorry to hear that one from another family has passed. May you be well on your way Ean. You will be missed but not forgotten.
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Old 05-07-2009, 03:53 PM
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Also had a death in the family last month, great player great band, god speed Ean.
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Old 05-07-2009, 09:09 PM
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The big C claims another.

RIP Ean.
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Old 05-07-2009, 11:05 PM
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No F'n way: Man that's just crazy....LS has to have the worst luck when it comes to band members.... Man this really sucks to hear...

R.I.P. Ean
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Old 05-08-2009, 01:11 AM
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No F'n way: Man that's just crazy....LS has to have the worst luck when it comes to band members.... Man this really sucks to hear...

R.I.P. Ean
RIP Ean.

They do seem to lose a lot of members.

Ronnie Van Zant
Steve Gaines
Allen Collins
Leon Wilkeson
Billy Powell
Ean Evans
Hughie Thomasson

RIP to all of them.
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Old 05-08-2009, 02:08 AM
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RIP they are scheduled to play the minnesota state fair this year....does this mean they will not???
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Old 05-08-2009, 09:49 AM
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RIP they are scheduled to play the minnesota state fair this year....does this mean they will not???
They will. Nothing keeps a Southern Band down long.

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Old 05-08-2009, 11:54 AM
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R.I.P Mississippi Kid..

Billy and now Ean so close to eachother. Gotta be so hard for the band to go through.
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