Are any of the original lynyrd skynyrd band still alive?

Yes, there are two surviving members of the original Lynyrd Skynyrd band still alive:

- Rickey Medlocke: Rickey Medlocke is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He joined Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1971 and remained with the band until they disbanded in 1977. He rejoined the band in 1987 and has been a member ever since.

- Gary Rossington: Gary Rossington is a guitarist and founding member of Lynyrd Skynyrd. He is the only original member to have played on every Lynyrd Skynyrd album.