Thanks to a distinct melting pot of genres, a scintillating dual guitar act that reinvented the wheel for two-pronged player partnerships and a borderline unrivaled live energy, the Allman Brothers ...
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 ...
We don’t really know where the Allman Brothers would have traveled had guitarist Duane Allman not died in a motorcycle crash at the age of 24. Just over a year later, bassist Berry Oakley, also 24, ...
Duane and Gregg Allman may have been young in 1969, but they were experienced. The brothers had been members of three bands; The Escorts formed in 1963, followed by the Allman Joys in 1965, and ...
Devon Allman met Duane Betts for the first time back in 1989. The two were out on the road with their dads – the late, great Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts – after the Allman Brothers Band had ...
As the scion of Southern rock and roll royalty, Duane Betts grew up watching his father Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band. He absorbed the lessons learned from his father and his bandmates and ...