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  Hughie Thomasson Guitars
Hughie Thomasson is one great guitar picker, I must have seen him with "The Outlaws" at least 15 times.
These days Hughie is working with Lynyrd Skynrd the quintessential southern rock band in the world.
Hughie told me that he was getting ready to do another Outlaws project in between his Skynyrd gigs.
www.celebrityrockstarguitars.com /rock/thomasson.htm   (280 words)

  
 The Early Years - The Outlaws (1966-1977) - Hughie Thomasson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie circa 1967, Orlando Youth Center, Orlando FL Photo by John Malarkey, from the scrapbook of
Hughie sort of came with the place...from the Rogues, to The Four Letter Words to the Outlaws (same route taken by David Dix and Herb Pino), there was Hughie Thomasson on lead guitar.
Then he embellished the hell out of it, setting it on fire with the Hughie flame.
home.tampabay.rr.com /rootbound/outlaws/hughie1.htm   (244 words)

  
 Dinosaurdays - The Outlaws
The Outlaws were formed by guitarists Hughie Thomasson, Billy Jones and Henry Paul, bassist Frank O'Keefe and drummer Monte Yoho in the early 70's.
Thomasson reformed the band in the 90's, and two albums for Blues Bureau International were released.
Southern rock unit the Outlaws was formed in Tampa, FL in 1972 by singers/guitarists Hughie Thomasson and Henry Paul, bassist Frank O'Keefe, and drummer Monte Yoho.
www.dinosaurdays.co.za /Groups/theoutlaws.html   (363 words)

  
 CMT.com : The Outlaws : Biography
Thomasson and Henry Paul, bassist Frank O'Keefe, and drummer Monte Yoho.
A year later Thomasson and Paul formed a new Outlaws lineup, adding guitarist Chris Hicks, bassist Barry Borden, and drummer Jeff Howell; after issuing 1986's Soldiers of Fortune, Paul again quit the band, with the remaining quartet returning in 1993 with Hittin' the Road.
While Paul resurfaced in 1994 in the chart-topping contemporary country band Blackhawk, Thomasson later toured with the reformed Lynyrd Skynyrd while continuing to lead the Outlaws, releasing So-Low in 2000.
www.cmt.com /artists/az/outlaws_1_/bio.jhtml   (261 words)

  
 Hughie Thomasson - AOL Music
The true Outlaw, Hughie Thomasson is one of the original members of the Outlaws.
Hughie Thomasson is a guitarist and singer famous for his work with Southern rock band The Outlaws and formerly Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Download, listen and watch Hughie Thomasson music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
music.aol.com /artist/hughie-thomasson/131525/main   (131 words)

  
  The Outlaws - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Outlaws are a southern rock band formed in Tampa, Florida in 1972.
Up until recently, Hughie Thomasson played in Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Since he left Skynyrd, there have been rumors of an Outlaws reunion, based mainly on comments by Thomasson.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Outlaws   (99 words)

  
 Classic Rock Revisited
Hughie: I expected it to do okay but I had no idea how big the whole southern rock thing was going to be and how much staying power it would have.
Hughie: It only came up a couple days ago when I was doing an interview with someone else, for a newspaper I think it was.
Hughie: I would just like to thank all the Outlaw fans, and the Skynyrd fans, for supporting the bands, being there for us, coming to see us play.
www.classicrockrevisited.com /Interviews05/outlaws05.htm   (2513 words)

  
 Hughie Thomasson, Lynyrd Skynrd, The Outlaws Guitar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie Thomasson is one great guitar picker, I must have seen him with "The Outlaws" at least 15 times.
I used to work on Hughie's guitars as far back as the late 80's and he always complained that his Fender's would never hold tune.
Hughie told me that he was getting ready to do another Outlaws project in between his Skynyrd gigs.
www.edromanguitars.com /rock/thomasson.htm   (174 words)

  
 Hernando: Outlaws perform Saturday
At 53, the Brooksville resident continues to carry on the tradition of a band that rose from the nightclub and bar trenches of Tampa in the late 1960s to become a mainstay of 1970s Southern rock.
Thomasson will bring the current version of the Outlaws to Pasco-Hernando Community College in New Port Richey at 8 p.m.
But it seemed to Thomasson that the band was constantly on the road.
www.sptimes.com /2006/10/13/Hernando/Outlaws_perform_Satur.shtml   (524 words)

  
 Hughie Thomasson Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Recording Academy - Florida Chapter - Florida Chapter 1st Vice President Ronny Cates, Daniel Carlin, Suzanne Kosmas, Hughie Thomasson of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Nancy Detert, Trevor Fletcher and Florida Chapter Secretary/Treasurer.
Former Blackfoot leader Rickey Medlocke and ex-Outlaw Hughie Thomasson joined to redefine Skynyrd's three-man guitar lineup with Rossington.
In 1972 Sienna disbanded and the Outlaws were formed with Frank, Monty, and Hughie Thomasson.
auctions.dunningadvertising.com /listings/hughie-thomasson.htm   (351 words)

  
 OUTLAWS, The : MusicWeb Encyclopaedia of Popular Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Southern rock band formed in Tampa FL late '60s; became one of the last in genre to make national mark on signing to new Arista label.
Like Lynyrd Skynyrd and Molly Hatchet they had a multi-guitar front line: Hughie Thomasson and Billy Jones, leads, Henry Paul, rhythm; other members were Monte Yoho, drums, Frank O'Keefe, bass.
The sound remained the same, however; as with Status Quo in the UK, this was at once their strength and weakness.
www.musicweb-international.com /encyclopaedia/o/O45.HTM   (177 words)

  
 Moultrie Observer - Outlaws' founder says southern rock making resurgence
Hughie Thomasson, lead guitarist and band leader, says it’s wonderful to be back on the road with several other founding members of the band.
Thomasson said the last industry count, about 10 years ago, placed sales at more than 10 million albums.
Southern rock - the genre that was mainstream between the psychedelia of the ’60s and early ’70s and the disco boom of the late-’70s and ’80s - has seen a real resurgence in the last few years.
www.moultrieobserver.com /entertainment/cnhinsentertainment_story_166150126.html?start:int=0   (602 words)

  
 Southern Rock - Road Dawgs - Home of Real American Rock N Roll!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Dawgs are speaking of Hughie Thomasson and Ean Evans of the Outlaws-another band you may have heard of.
Hughie was great; he was very patient, always positive and just fun to work with.
Hughie dropped Eli a line when he got home and said he enjoyed working with us and "let’s do it again soon".
www.dawgrock.com /History.htm   (697 words)

  
 Lynyrd Skynyrd Ardmore OK October 2004 Photos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie told me, "I wrote Green Grass and High Tides (Outlaws) in St. Augustine." Hughie looked so young in person.
Johnny VanZant and Hughie Thomasson noticed us in the crowd, pointed, and smiled at us during the concert.
Not knowing that many good things are still to come, I'm thinking that death must be at my door because no one person should have this much happiness in his or her life.
www.callicoat.net /PHOTOS/Lynyrd_Skynyrd_Ardmore_OK_04_1.html   (1307 words)

  
 The Early Years - The Outlaws (1966-1977) - Hughie Thomasson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie circa 1967, Orlando Youth Center, Orlando FL Photo by John Malarkey, from the scrapbook of
Hughie sort of came with the place...from the Rogues, to The Four Letter Words to the Outlaws (same route taken by David Dix and Herb Pino), there was Hughie Thomasson on lead guitar.
Like several other Outlaws alumni, Hughie attended Tampa's Leto High School, but was playing rock and roll long before he ever got there, back at Oak Grove Jr High.
web.tampabay.rr.com /rootbound/outlaws/hughie1.htm   (244 words)

  
 Outlaws - outlawsworld.com » News
After a string of successful albums in the late '70s and early '80s, frequent line-up changes and a changing musical climate halted the band's hot streak, though they periodically continued to tour and release albums.
Thomasson is pleased to have helped influence other musical genres, and he said he appreciates the country connection.
The first national act on the main stage were the Outlaws led by guitar slinger Hughie Thomasson.
www.outlawsworld.com /news/reviews.shtml   (985 words)

  
 Hughie Thomasson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie co-wrote some of the songs on the new L S album, so there will be a little Outlaws in the new Skynyrd According to an article in JAM Magazine, June 07, 1996, Hughie said the Outlaws are not dead, they are just on vacation, and they are (or were) planning a new record soon.
There are rumors of a Hughie solo album, but as of now it has yet to be released.
In the liner notes on '94's "Diablo Canyon", Hughie writes that "the best is yet to come".
www.downsouthjukin.com /hughie_thomasson.htm   (254 words)

  
 Page X   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The musicians decided to reunite, but vowed to avoid the pitfalls (such as record company pressure) that led to their breakup in '82.
Recalls Thomasson: "That's one thing we discussed at our meeting -- that this time, we're not gonna be put under any pressure by anyone.
For Thomasson, this sentiment extends to the Outlaws' audience.
orig.app.com /pagex/story/0,2506,1380843,00.html   (486 words)

  
 The Outlaws : Ghost Riders - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
The Outlaws' early penchant for country rock is non-existent on 1980's Ghost Riders, a hard-rocking album with the thunderous three-guitar attack of Hughie Thomasson, Freddie Salem, and Billy Jones.
The Outlaws hit the Top 40 with that piece, but the edited single is no match for the blistering gallop of the six-minute album version.
Thomasson's acoustic guitar work -- both arppegiated lines and full-tilt rhythm strumming -- is the perfect counterpoint for the lead electric guitars.
store.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,142585,00.html   (349 words)

  
 Watches-Lynyrd Skynyrd - Lyve from Steel Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie Thomasson is no longer with the band, and Leon Wilkeson has sadly since passed...
Hughie and Rickie meld in like they belong, and Rossington is still Rossington, the heart and soul of the band.
That had to have been a little rough for Hughie and Rickie, being used to being main guys in their own groups.Simple Man, Alabama, Freebird, Gimme 3 Steps, all were great.
www.minihttpserver.net /z_watches/A_lynyrd_skynyrd__lyve-B00001ODGG.htm   (830 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Music: Hurry Sundown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Thomasson's excellent "Hurry Sundown," an edgy story song with piercing guitar lines, was a minor hit single.
About the first half of "Man of the Hour" is slow country with twangy electric guitars and Thomasson's pedal steel guitar, but then the tempo shifts to a mid-tempo jam; along the way, guest Joe Vitale adds simple, effective synthesizer/strings fills.
The blistering guitars of Billy and Hughie was a musical force to be reckoned with.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005LN6V   (629 words)

  
 CD Baby: THE ROAD DAWGS: Fire On The Highway
Hughie Thomasson (aka Outlaws...) who co-produced the disc says," I think the Road Dawgs have found a unique hybrid of southern rock with the newer heavier sounds."
Attitude, talent, heart and soul all went into this CD The Road Dawgs are a traveling band, playing fairs, festivals and club venues through out OH., WV., PA., MD. and VA. They have performed with the Outlaws, 38 Special, Molly Hatchet, Dickie Betts, David Allen Coe, Jimmy Van Zant, Southern Rock Allstars and many more.
Outlaws/ Lynard Skynard guitarist Hughie Thomasson produced this CD, which explains the similarities.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/roaddawgs   (596 words)

  
 Hurry Sundown: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Thomasson's excellent "Hurry Sundown," an edgy story song with piercing guitar lines, was a minor hit single.
About the first half of "Man of the Hour" is slow country with twangy electric guitars and Thomasson's pedal steel guitar, but then the tempo shifts to a mid-tempo jam; along the way, guest Joe Vitale adds simple, effective synthesizer/strings fills.
Buddha Records (aka Buddah Records) was scheduled to issue Hurry Sundown on CD for the first time in the summer of 2001.
www.music.com /release/hurry_sundown/1   (464 words)

  
 Hughie ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hughie spends anywhere from 3-6 weeks to 3 months touring at a time.
As long as there is an audience Hughie will play no matter where or how far.
So be sure to look for it, knowing Hughie and John Neger it should be an awesome machine.
www.scootergoods.com /hughie_thomasson________________.htm   (500 words)

  
 Ghost Riders: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
The Outlaws'; early penchant for country rock is non-existent on 1980's Ghost Riders, a hard-rocking album with the thunderous three-guitar attack of Hughie Thomasson, Freddie Salem, and Billy Jones.
The Outlaws '; early penchant for country rock is non-existent on 1980's Ghost Riders, a hard-rocking album with the thunderous three-guitar attack of Hughie Thomasson, Freddie Salem, and Billy Jones.
The Outlaws hit the Top 40 with that piece, but the edited single is no match for the blistering gallop of the six-minute album version.
www.music.com /release/ghost_riders/1   (428 words)

  
 AdaEveningNews.com - Ada, Oklahoma - Outlaws' founder says southern rock making resurgence
Today, Thomasson is a grandfather who, when he has a chance, parades his granddaughter, Lauren, on stage.
It’s been a long trip for Thomasson, who had his first paying gig at age 9 and joined with future Outlaws bandmate, David Dix, at 12 to form Dave & the Diamonds, then The Four Letter Words and The Rogues before starting The Outlaws.
It’s a road, Thomasson said, that will continue for years to come.
www.adaeveningnews.com /cnhi/adaeveningnews/entertainment/cnhinsentertainment_story_166150126.html   (818 words)

  
 Outlaws: Soldiers Of Fortune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
"Soldiers Of Fortune" represents a new page in the Outlaws' distinguished career and is highlighted by the return of Henry Paul, reuniting him with lead guitarist Hughie Thomasson, both of whom are founding members.
The time they spent apart working on separate careers has added the "new" Outlaws' edge and has given their first album in over three years a revitalized sound and appeal.
As with all things that grow and mature, the Outlaws' sound has gotten better over time and "Soldiers Of Fortune" marks the return of American rock and roll at its very best.
www.geocities.com /black-hawk.geo/outlaws/outsof.html   (124 words)

  
 Hughie Thomasson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Van Zant; guitarists Gary Rossington, Rickey Medlocke, Hughie Thomasson, Ed King and Randall Hall; keyboardist Billy...
Johnny Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Billy Powell, Rickey Medlocke and Hughie Thomasson.
HUGHIE THOMASSON smokes his six string on the intro to ``I Know...
www.enigma-archives.org.uk /musicdownloads/hughie_thomasson.html   (331 words)

  
 Twenty
The Summer Family, Dan and Jean Farabee and to all the Bubba's in the world and you know who you are.
The music was recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama by Gary, Billy, Leon, Rickey, Hughie, and Owen on January 28, 1997.
Ronnie's vocals were originally recorded on July 7 and 9, 1976 at the Fox Theater in Atlanta, Georgia and are on the version of Travelin' Man on the double live album "One More From The Road".
www11.plala.or.jp /skynyrd/Albums/Html/Twenty.html   (802 words)

  
 Ghost Riders - The Outlaws - Music Reviews
The Outlaws' early penchant for country rock is non-existent on 1980's Ghost Riders, a hard-rocking album with the thunderous three-guitar attack of Hughie Thomasson, Freddie Salem, and Billy Jones.
The songwriting ranks somewhere between average and above-average, but that's not the focus here; the guitar army is the main attraction.
Thomasson's acoustic guitar work -- both arppegiated lines and full-tilt rhythm strumming -- is the perfect counterpoint for the lead electric guitars.
www.mp3.com /albums/11972/reviews.html   (628 words)

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