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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 died at the age of 56 on January 28, 2009 (via CMT). Per his obituary, an autopsy was not performed, but it is believed that he died of a heart attack. For years, Powell suffered with mostly heart issues and complications.
May 26, 2016 · Those who survived the crash struggled for some time to cope with the loss of their bandmates, especially keyboardist Billy Powell. During a radio interview in 1986, Billy opened up about what happened on that fateful day, and how he eventually came to terms with the tragedy.
Jan 28, 2009 · Billy Powell, the only keyboardist Lynyrd Skynyrd ever had, died last night at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. He was 56. No cause of death has been announced, and a post on the official...
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.
BILLY POWELL. Billy Powell's keyboards make Skynyrd's sound one of the most distinctive in rock and roll history -- a sound that has resonated with power and authority for over a quarter of a century. Born the son of a Navy aviator in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 3, 1952, Billy grew up in a stern no-nonsense household.
Jan 29, 2009 · Billy Powell, keyboardist with the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died of a heart ailment at his condo in the Jacksonville, Florida, suburb of Orange Park, police said Thursday. He was 56.
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.
Jan 28, 2009 · Longtime Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist Billy Powell, who was a roadie for the southern rock band before officially joining it, has died at the age of 56. According to Orange Park, Fla....
Jan 28, 2009 · Billy Powell was the only keyboardist Lynyrd Skynyrd ever had. And last night he died at the age of 56 at his home near Jacksonville, Florida.
