Wednesday, August 15, 2018

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:  Fillmore East February 1970  (2018)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Country Rock , Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues
Label:  The Owsley Stanley Foundation & The Allman Brothers Band Recordings
Rating:   *****

Tracks:  

 1.  In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed  (9:22)
 2.  Hoochie Coochie Man  (6:05)
 3.  Statesboro Blues  (4:17)
 4.  Trouble No More  (4:11)
 5.  Outskirts Of Town  (8:30)
 6.  Whipping Post  (8:11)
 7.  Mountain Jam   (30:46)

Personnel:

Duane Allman:  Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar
Gregg Allman:  Hammond B3 Organ, Vocals
Dickey Betts:  Lead Guitar
Berry Oakley:  Bass, Vocals on Track 2
Butch Trucks: Drums, Timpani

Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson:   Drums, Percussion

Fillmore East February 1970 is the live album by The Allman Brothers Band, released on August 10, 2018 by The Owsley Stanley Foundation & The Allman Brothers Band, recorded live at the Fillmore East on February 11, 13, 14, 19, 1970.

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