# Steve Gaines

> Steven Earl Gaines was an American musician. He is best known as a guitarist and backing vocalist with rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1976 until his death in the October 1977 airplane crash that claimed other band members and crew. His older sister Cassie Gaines, a backup vocalist with the band, also died in the crash.

*American guitarist (1949–1977)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1949-09-14
- **Died:** 1977-10-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 57.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 14.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0301358/ (@nm0301358)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/468034)
- [ستيف غينز (موسيقي)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A))
- [ستيف جينز](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2)
- [Steve Gaines](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gaines)
- [Steve Gaines](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gaines)
- [Steve Gaines (Musiker)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gaines_(Musiker))
- [Steve Gaines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gaines)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5000f7eb-5519-4534-8044-c0be850c7473)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q939194)
- [Steve Gaines](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1167429)

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