* * * * Ronnie Van Zant – southern rock singer/lyricist – founding member of – Lynyrd Skynyrd – group songs include – Freebird – Sweet Home Alabama – Ballad of Curtis Loew – 2006 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (1/15/1948 – 10/20/1977)
* * * * Leon Wilkeson – bassist/songwriter – Lynyrd Skynyrd – group hits include – Sweet Home Alabama – Freebird – What’s Your Name – Saturday Night Special – 2006 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (4/2/1952 – 7/27/2001)
* * * * Allen Collins – southern rock guitarist/songwriter – Lynyrd Skynyrd – hits include – Freebird – Sweet Home Alabama – You Got That Right – The Rossington-Collins Band – hits include – Don’t Misunderstand Me – 2006 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (7/19/1952 – 1/23/1990)
* * * * Gary Rossington – guitarist – founding member of Southern rockers – Lynyrd Skynyrd – Rossington-Collins Band – The Rossington Band – 2006 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – (12/4/1951 – 3/5/2023)
