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Music Appreciation

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,647 posts) Mon Mar 6, 2023, 01:42 PM Mar 2023

Even The Wall Street Journal. noted the death of Gary Rossington.

Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last surviving original member, died at the age of 71

wsj.com
Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist and Founding Member, Dies at 71
The ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ guitarist was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006.

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Even The Wall Street Journal. noted the death of Gary Rossington. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 OP

I Had Missed That He Died ProfessorGAC Mar 2023 #1

ProfessorGAC

(65,227 posts)

1. I Had Missed That He Died

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Mon Mar 6, 2023, 07:18 PM

Mar 2023

Guy had some tough times. Survives a plane crash & gets hooked on the pain meds from tge surgeries.
Goes back to playing, then has a heart attack. Then comes back to play & dies at just 71.

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