About The Allman Brothers Band
The Allman Brothers Band were an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969. The eponymous brothers Duane (slide guitar, lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards) founded it with Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums). Subsequently based in Macon, Georgia, they incorporated elements of blues, jazz and country music and their live shows featured jam band-style improvisation and instrumentals. The band's first two studio albums, The Allman Brothers Band (1969) and Idlewild South (1970), both released by Capricorn Records, stalled commercially but their 1971 live album At Fillmore East was a critical and commercial breakthrough. It included extended versions of "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" and "Whipping Post", showcasing the group's jamming style. Group leader Duane was killed in a motorcycle accident in 1971; however the band continued, releasing Eat a Peach in 1972, a dual studio/live album that cemented the band's popularity and featured Gregg's "Melissa" and Betts's "Blue Sky". Following the motorcycling death of Oakley in 1972, the group recruited keyboardist Chuck Leavell and...
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Discography
The Allman Brothers Band (1969)
Idlewild South (1970)
Eat a Peach (1972)
Beginnings (1973)
Brothers and Sisters (1973)
Fanstastic Allman Brothers Original Hits (1974)
Win, Lose or Draw (1975)
The Road Goes On Forever (1975)
The Story Of (1977)
Enlightened Rogues (1979)
Reach for the Sky (1980)
The Best of the Allman Brothers (1981)
Brothers of the Road (1981)
Dreams (1989)
The Allman Brothers Band (1990)
Members
Duane Allman
guitarist
Dickey Betts
guitarist
Chuck Leavell
keyboardist
Dan Toler
guitarist
Johnny Neel
keyboardist
Oteil Burbridge
bassist
Berry Oakley
bassist
Gregg Allman
guitarist
Lamar Williams
bassist
Mike Lawler
keyboardist
Warren Haynes
guitarist
Marc Quiñones
drummer
Derek Trucks
guitarist
Jai Johanny Johanson
drummer
Butch Trucks
drummer
David Goldflies
bassist
David 'Frankie' Toler
drummer
Allen Woody
bassist
Jack Pearson
guitarist
Jimmy Herring
guitarist
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0:27Duane Allman of The Allman Brothers Band was also a session musician!
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1:00:08THE 2ND COMING – Evaluations (1969) | Lost Southern Psychedelic Rock [Full Album]
Reese Wynans, R.E.M., The Band, Dickey Betts, The Allman Brothers Band, Duane Allman, Jam session, Lucinda Williams, Cream, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Captain Beyond, Iron Butterfly
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5:38Allman Brothers Blues Band - Melissa - Acoustic - Live Music - Gregg & Dickie Betts - Video
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5:08The Allman Brothers Band - Ramblin' Man [HD] | Live at University of Florida (1982)
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1980sAcousticBehind the Scenes
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0:59"Eric Who?" #derektrucks #ericclapton
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11:23The Allman Brothers Band - Whipping Post | Live at Fillmore East (1970)
Rhythm section, The Allman Brothers Band, The Byrds
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