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The solo on the song—which was played by Allen Collins and Gary Rossington—comes it at Number 3 on Guitar World's list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time.

Allen Collins

Hear Allen Collins' Isolated Guitar Solo from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird"

Hear Allen Collins' Isolated Guitar Solo from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird"

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