Full Concert 03/07/76 Winterland Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band formed in  Jacksonville, Florida. The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised  Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist),  Gary Rossington (guitar),  Allen Collins (guitar),  Larry Junstrom (bass guitar) and  Bob Burns (drums). The band spent five years touring small venues under various names and with several lineup changes before deciding on “ Lynyrd Skynyrd” […]