Billy Powell Musical artist

William Norris "Billy" Powell (June 3, 1952 – January 28, 2009) was an American musician. He was the longtime keyboardist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, from 1970 until his death in 2009.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 03, 1952
Birth place
Texas , Corpus Christi Texas , United States
Date of deathJanuary 28, 2009
Place of death
Orange Park Florida , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1970
Career ended2009
associated musical artist
Kid Rock
Lynyrd Skynyrd
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Blues rock
Southern rock
Country rock
Hard rock
instrument
Hammond organ
Piano
Organ (music)
Synthesizer
record label
MCA Records

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External resources

  1. http://www.swampland.com/articles/view/title:billy_powell_memorial_friends_and_family_pay_tribute_to_lynyrd_skynyrd_pianist
  2. http://www.swampland.com/posts/view/title:lynyrd_skynyrd_pianist_billy_powell_has_died
  3. http://www.tennesseeconcerts.com/planecrash