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William Norris Powell (June 3, 1952 – January 28, 2009) was an American musician and the keyboardist of southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1972 until his death in 2009. Biography. Early life. Powell was born in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Mar 7, 2022 · Billy Powell was a keyboardist who joined Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1972 and survived the fatal plane crash that killed three band members in 1977. He died of a heart attack in 2009, leaving the band with only one original member, Gary Rossington.
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Jan 28, 2009 · Billy Powell, the only keyboardist Lynyrd Skynyrd ever had, died in 2009 at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. He survived the 1977 plane crash that killed other band members and played on their classic songs like "Free Bird".
Jan 28, 2015 · Lynyrd Skynyrd lost yet another seminal member when longtime keyboard player Billy Powell passed away suddenly on Jan. 28, 2009 at his home in Orange Park, Fla.
Learn about Billy Powell, the pianist who joined Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1972 and played on their classic albums and songs. Read his biography, from his childhood in Texas and Italy to his tragic death in 2009.
Piano Improvisation by Billy Powell (Lynyrd Skynyrd Pianist)LIVE @Austin City Limits (TX) December 15, 1999.
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Jan 29, 2009 · ORANGE PARK, Fla., Jan. 28 (AP) — Billy Powell, a keyboardist for the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died on Wednesday at his home here, in northeast Florida. He was 56.
