Southern Rock And Celebrating 40 Years Of 'Free Bird!' Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins and Gary Rossington, performing live onstage as Lynyrd Skynyrd on Feb. 9, 1977 in the U.K. ( Peter Still/Redferns / Getty ) Produced by WNYC