Cassie Gaines was part of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s backup singers called The Honkettes. Composed of three vocalists, their flawless harmonies were as important as the southern rock band’s three-pronged guitar attack… Who Was Cassie Gaines? Cassie LaRue Gaines was born on January 9, 1948. Her parents, Bud and LaRue Gaines raised her along with her two brothers, Bob and Steve. She attended Miami High School and was a part of the theatre group there. Embed from Getty Images In fact, it … Continue reading Cassie Gaines: Southern Rock’s Honkette