Billy Powell

Billy Powell
Powell in 2007
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Norris Powell
Born(1952-06-03)June 3, 1952
Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 2009(2009-01-28) (aged 56)
Orange Park, Florida, U.S.
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards
Years active
  • 1964 (1964)–1977 (1977)
  • 1979
  • 1987 (1987)–2009 (2009)
Formerly ofLynyrd Skynyrd

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.

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