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Jacksonville made a name for itself in the world of music as the motherlode of […]

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It was the biggest thing since the Great Fire of 1901—maybe the biggest thing ever […]

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In 1968, the psychedelic era arrived in Jacksonville, Florida, on a wave of Orange Sunshine. […]

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The first time I saw Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins was in 1969, when I […]

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Editor’s Note: Below is an excerpt from “Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock“, written by Michael […]

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Editor’s Note: Below is an excerpt from “Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock“, written by […]