- His sister Cassie Gaines also died in Lynyrd Skynyrd's 1977 plane crash.
- Was born on September 14, 1949; the same day and same year as Ed King, the guitarist he replaced in Lynyrd Skynyrd.
- Steve and wife Teresa had one daughter, Corrina.
- Wrote several songs on Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Street Survivors" album
- Weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, 19 inches long, born at 3:15 pm.
- His grave was vandalized on June 29, 2000, which prompted his family to move his remains to an unknown location.
- In 1988 an album he had recorded prior to joining Lynyrd Skynyrd was released called "One In The Sun".
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