Remembering Gary Rossington on the first Anniversary of his death

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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It has been exactly one year since Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington died on March 5, 2023 at the age of 71. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed guitarists of his generation.

Today, fans of Gary Rossington along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Rossington, a cultural icon

Born Gary Robert Rossington in Jacksonville on December 4, 1951, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Rossington was not just a great guitarist, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.

It's been one year since the tragic loss of Gary Rossington and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Gary Rossington is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Gary Rossington.

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