Leon Wilkeson
American bass guitarist (1952-2001) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 49
Leon Russell Wilkeson was an American musician. He was the bassist of the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1972 until his death in 2001.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2001 · aged 49
Where to find them
In the same film or series as Leon
Gary RossingtonAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Winterland 1976 (1976)
Billy PowellAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Winterland 1976 (1976)
Rickey MedlockeAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd: Lyve from Steel Town (1999)
Hughie ThomassonAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd: Lyve from Steel Town (1999)
Allen CollinsAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd : Live at Winterland 1975 (1975)
Ronnie Van ZantAlso in Lynyrd Skynyrd : Live at Winterland 1975 (1975)