During a time when toughskin blue jeans, button-down shirts, and flat-top haircuts were all the rage, Gene Odom and Ronnie Van Zant became best friends.
This is the story of two young men from the same neighborhood, school, and world who together, discovered the meaning of true friendship..
Years later, one of the boys would become famous-and the other would stand by his side through thick and thin.
Growing up on the same block, Ronnie and Gene fished, played football, and dreamed together.
During a time when toughskin blue jeans, button-down shirts, and flat-top haircuts were all the rage, Gene Odom and Ronnie Van Zant became best friends