Gary Rossington, last original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at 71 l GMA
this morning we are celebrating a rock and roll legend Leonard Skinner founding guitarist Gary Rossington has passed away but his legendary music it lives on. Overnight the music world celebrating the life of Leonard this morning we are celebrating a rock and roll legend Leonard Skinner founding guitarist Gary Rossington has passed away but his legendary music it lives on. Overnight the music world celebrating the life of Leonard Skinner guitarist and co-founder Gary Rossington. Jacksonville Florida native founded the iconic Southern Rock Band in high school with his friends Ronnie van Zandt and Bob Burns. Rossington helping churn out hit songs for the band including one of their biggest hits Sweet Home Alabama. Skinner guitarist and co-founder Gary Rossington. Jacksonville Florida native founded the iconic Southern Rock Band in high school with his friends Ronnie van Zandt and Bob Burns.
Rossington helping churn out hit songs for the band including one of their biggest hits Sweet Home Alabama. At the height of their fame the band shattered lead singer Ronnie van Zandt and two other members were killed when the band's plane crashed in 1977. Rossington survived and would later lead a revival of the At the height of their fame the band shattered lead singer Ronnie van Zandt and two other members were killed when the band's plane crashed in 1977. Rossington survived and would later lead a revival of the Southern Supergroup. Overnight the band sharing on Facebook Gary is now with his Skinner brothers and family in heaven and playing it pretty like he always does. He always did and in an interview a few years back Rossington said quote I thank God every day and night that I can keep playing and spreading the name of Skinner. It was his mission to keep the legacy of the band alive.
Leonard Skinner was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Southern Supergroup. Overnight the band sharing on Facebook Gary is now with his Skinner brothers and family in heaven and playing it pretty like he always does. He always did and in an interview a few years back Rossington said quote I thank God every day and night that I can keep playing and spreading the name of Skinner. It was his mission to keep the legacy of the band alive. Leonard Skinner was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame in 2006. Gary Rossington was 71 years old. fame in 2006.
Gary Rossington was 71 years old.
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