VIDEO : Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist Dies

Guitarist of the famous american rock band Lynyrd Skynyrds, Ed Kind has died. According to CNN King died Wednesday at his home in Nashville. King is known for being the co-writer of the Southern rock anthem, "Sweet Home Alabama." King was a member of the Florida band in its early days. He left before a 1977 plane crash in Mississippi that killed three members of the group and later rejoined for a reunion tour.