Fresh from the success of “Brothers and Sisters,” the Allman Brothers Band did what any ’70s rock band might — they set about destroying themselves, as drummer Butch Trucks tells Alan Paul in ...
Alan Paul’s most recent book on the Allman Brothers Band, published last month, explores the album “Brothers and Sisters” in the context of what was happening in the band and across the United States ...
Few songs are such masterpieces of mood as “Jessica,” a seven-minute plus instrumental by The Allman Brothers Band, off their 1973 album Brothers and Sisters. A pure sonic sunrise, raw dopamine molded ...
Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for the pioneering Southern rock band, said its members saw their fellow Georgian as an honest, inspiring figure. By Carl Hulse Hear songs from Quincy Jones, Melanie and ...
The original Allman Brothers Band, the pre-October 29, 1971 version, was the brainchild of Duane Allman. The aural record of the band from this period has been augmented substantially since the advent ...
The Allman Brothers changed everything. At the close of the 1960s the band synthesized a vision of pan-musical excellence that ran from country blues to honky tonk to modal jazz, all powered by the ...