Tuesday, November 10, 2015

The Allman Brothers Band


























Artist:  The Allman Brothers Band
Origin:  Macon, Georgia, USA
Genre:  Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock , Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues

Original line-up:

Duane Allman:  Guitar, Slide Guitar
Gregg Allman:  Organ, Piano, Guitar, Vocals
Dickey Betts:  Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals
Berry Oakley:  Bass, Vocals
Butch Trucks: Drums, Timpani
Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson:   Drums, Percussion

The Allman Brothers Band was an American Southern Rock Band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (Slide Guitar, Lead Guitar), and Gregg Allman (Vocals, Keyboards), Dickey Betts (Lead Guitar, Vocals), Berry Oakley (Bass), Butch Trucks (Drums) and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (Drums).  They also incorporate elements of Blues, Jazz, and Country Music.  The Allman Brothers Band was the most influential Rock Group in America, including Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Marshall Tucker Band, Blackfoot and more.  The band retired in 2014.  The band has been awarded eleven Gold and five Platinum Albums, and was inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1995.  Rolling Stone Magazine ranked them 52nd on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time in 2004.














Title:  Restoration  (2015)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock , Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues
Label:  FM Concert Broadcasts
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Introduction
 2.  Midnight Rider
 3.  Blue Sky
 4.  One Way Out 
 5.  Statesboro Blues
 6.  Southbound
 7.  Jessica
 8.  Good Lovin' 
 9.  Key To The Highway

Personnel:

Greg Allman:  Vocals, Keyboards
Dickey Betts:  Vocals, Guitar
Dan Toler:  Guitar
Chuck Leavell:  Keyboards
Bruce Waibel:  Bass
Jai Johanny Johanson:  Drums, Percussion
Butch Trucks:  Drums

Restoration is the live album by The Allman Brothers Band, was released on August 13, 2015 by FM Concert Broadcasts.  On 31st of October 1986, The Allman Brothers Band played the Crack-Down Benefit organized by famed impreasario Bill Graham and held at New York's Madison Square Garden, features the return of Chuck Leavell to the band's line-up consisted of former members Greg Allman, Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, Jaimoe, Chuck Leavell, Dan Toler plus Bruce Waibel on Bass and together thety perform for around 50 minutes, featuring all classic versions:  "Blue Sky", "Jessica", "Midnight Rider", "Sounthbound", "Statesboro Blues" and more!.



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