American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, circa 1976. Left to right: Billy Powell, Allen Collins, Artimus Pyle, Leon Wilkeson, Ronnie Van Zant (1948 - 1977), Steve Gaines (1949 - 1977) and Gary Rossington. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, circa 1976. Left to right: Billy Powell, Allen Collins, Artimus Pyle, Leon Wilkeson, Ronnie Van Zant (1948 - 1977), Steve Gaines (1949 - 1977) and Gary Rossington. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 27: RAINBOW THEATRE Photo of LYNYRD SKYNYRD and Ronnie VAN ZANT and Allen COLLINS, Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant performing live onstage (Photo by Ian Dickson/Redferns)
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UNITED STATES - JULY 01: Photo of LYNYRD SKYNYRD; Steve Gaines (Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns)
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UNITED STATES - JULY 01: Photo of LYNYRD SKYNYRD; Ronnie Van Zandt and Gary Rossington (Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns)
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Circa 1975, Singers Cassie Gaines (1948 - 1977), Leslie Hawkins and Jo Jo Billingsley of the American rock group, Lynyrd Skynyrd, 1970s. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
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