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Fifty years ago, Rodney Mills turned up Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Sweet Home Alabama'
Sitting in the control room of a recording studio in suburban Atlanta, listening to the opening of a new song from a band that most of America hadn't even heard of yet, Rodney Mills did what the lead singer asked him to do. Mills, then a 20-something …