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Word: wilkeson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...were just having fun, letting off pressure," he remarked afterward. "It was funny when the cops came in and looked at us like we were mad dogs." But it wasn't so funny several months ago at New York's Beacon Theater, when Bass Player Leon Wilkeson tossed his smashed guitar into the audience, lacerating the face of a girl in the front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Rotgut Life | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...damage bills averaging $1,000 a month. That does not heal all wounds. In many cities, none of the major hotels will rent rooms to Lynyrd Skynyrd. When the band is booked in Atlanta, for example, they stay at a resort an hour's drive from the city. Wilkeson is not concerned. "We're hot now," he says. "Let's keep running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Rotgut Life | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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