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Rossington Collins Band. Southern rock band formed by surviving members of Lynyrd Skynyrd after their 1977 plane crash. Read Full Biography.
The Rossington Collins Band was an American Southern rock band founded in 1979 by guitarists Gary Rossington and Allen Collins following the 1977 plane crash which killed three members of...
Gary Robert Rossington (December 4, 1951 – March 5, 2023) was an American musician best known as a founding guitarist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, with whom he performed until his death. Rossington was also a founding member of the Rossington Collins Band, along with former bandmate Allen Collins.
This is the Rossington Collins Band; performing live at the Garden State Art Center in Holmdel, New Jersey on 15 September 1981.
Leading the Rossington-Collins Band, he defined the unmistakable sound in the 1980s. Back at the helm of Lynyrd Skynyrd, guitarist Gary Rossington advances the legendary music even further in the 1990s. Born on December 4, 1951 in Jacksonville, Florida, Gary Rossington's father died shortly after he was born.
Rossington Collins Band were spawned by one of rock music's most well-known tragedies -- in October 1979, two years after the plane crash that killed Lynyrd Skynyrd lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, new guitarist Steve Gaines, and his sister, backup singer Cassie Gaines, surviving members Gary Rossington and Allen Collins (guitars), Leon Wilkeson (ba...
Oct 6, 2023 · In 1980, the sound of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s classic guitars would return in a new band called the Rossington Collins Band. The band featured former Lynyrd Skynyrd members Leon Wilkeson on bass, Gary Rossington and Allen Collins on guitar, and Billy Powell on piano.
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