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Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Rossington formed the band "The Noble Five" as a teenager with friends Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Larry Junstrom and Bob Burns in the summer of 1964. They would later change the name of the band to "The One Percent" before becoming Lynyrd Skynyrd. Skynyrd gained national exposure starting in 1973 with the release of their first album (pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd) and hit single "Free…
Known for
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Celebrating 50 Years Live at the Ryman — Self2023
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Knebworth '76 — Self2021
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour Lyve! — Guitar2019
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Hellfest 2019 — Himself2019
- If I Leave Here Tomorrow: A Film About Lynyrd Skynyrd — Himself2018
- Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd — Himself2015
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Pronounced ’Lěh-’nérd ’Skin-’nérd & Second Helping2015
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: One More For The Fans — Self2015
- Lynyrd Skynyrd: Soundstage — Guitar2010
- Lynyrd Skynyrd - Live from Freedom Hall — Guitars2008
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1951-12-04
- Active to
- 2023-03-05
Discography
- Take It On Faith2016
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- Listeners
- 53
- Total plays
- 217
Gary Robert Rossington (born December 4, 1951 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA) is a founding member of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He plays lead and rhythm guitar. He is also a founding member of the Rossington Collins Band along with former Lynyrd Skynyrd bandmate Allen Collins. Rossington formed the band as a teenager with friends Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins, Larry Junstrom and Bob Burns in the summer of 1964. Skynyrd gained national exposure <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gary+Ro
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gary
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville
- Place of death
- Milton
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Southern rock
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- MCA Records
- Image
- Gary Rossington (2008).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1951-12-04
- Commons category
- Gary Rossington
- start of work period
- 1964-00-00
- date of death
- 2023-03-05
- end of work period
- 2023-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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