CNN Showbiz — 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.
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VH1 News — Longtime Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist Billy Powell, whose piano flourishes are a signature of the band's hit "Free Bird," died early Wednesday at his Florida home. more info