Friday, July 3, 2020

The Allman Brothers Band






































Artist:  The Allman Betts Band
Origin:   USA
Genre:  Southern Rock, Roots Rock, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, American Trad Rock

Original line-up:

Devon Allman:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm, Acoustic Guitars, Background Vocals, Foot Stomps
Duane Betts:  Lead Vocals, Lead  & Rhythm, Acoustic Guitars, Background Vocals
Berry Oakley Jr.:  Bass, Background Vocals
John Ginty:   Organ
Johnny Stachela:  Slide, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
John Lum:  Drums
R. Scott Bryan:  Percussion, Background Vocals

The Allman Betts Band are an American Southern Rock Band formed in 2018 by Devon Allman (Guitar, Vocals, son of Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band) and Duane Betts (Guitar, Vocals, son of Dickey Betts of The Allman Brothers Band), along with Berry Oakley, Jr. (Bass, son of Berry Oakley of The Allman Brothers Band), John Ginty (Organ), Johnnt Stachela (Slide Guitar), John Lum (Drums), and Rl Scott Bryan (Pecussion), to continues in the tradition of The Allman Brothers Band and purpose of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the foundation of the groudbreaking group of their fathers, by playing Classic Allman tunes, The Allman Betts Band kept the Southern Rock torch burning in the 21st Century.





















Title:   Trouble No More:  50th Anniversary Collection (Box Set)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Roots Rock, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, American Trad Rock
Label:  Mercury Records
Rating:   *****

Format:   CD

Tracks: 

Disc 1:  The Capricorn Years 1969-1979 Part I:

 1.  Trouble No More (Demo)  (3:33)
 2.  Don't Want You No More  (2:24)
 3.  It's Not My Cross To Bear  (5:03)
 4.  Dreams  (7:21)
 5.  Whipping Post  (5:19)
 6.  I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town (Live At Ludlow Garage, April 11, 1970)  (9:18)
 7.  Midnight Rider  (2:59)
 8.  Revival  (4:07)
 9.  Don't Keep Me Wonderin'  (3:32)
10. Hoochie Coochie Man  (4:58)
11. Please Call Home  (4:03)
12. Statesboro Blues (Live At Fillmore East. March 13, 1971)  (4:21)
13. Stormy Monday (Live At Fillmore East. March 13, 1971)  (8:51)
14. In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed (Live At Fillmore East. March 12, 1971)  (13:06)

Personnel:

Duan Allman:  Lead, Slide, Acoustic Guitars
Gregg Allman: Organ, Lead Vocals, Piano, Acoustic Guitar
Dickey Betts:  Lead Guitar
Berry Oakley:  Bass
Butch Trucks:  Drums, Percussion, Tympani, Maracas
Jaimoe:  Drums, Congas

Additional Musician:

Thom Doucrtte:  Harmonia, Percussion on Tracks:   11, 14

Disc 2:  The Capricorn Years 1969-1979 Part II:

 1.  One Way Out (Live At Fillmore East, June 27, 1971)  (4:58)
 2.  You Don't Love Me/Soul Serenade (Live At A&R Studio, August 26, 1971)  (19:26)
 3.  Hot 'Lanta (Live At A&R Studio, August 26, 1971)  (6:08)
 4.  Stand Back  (3:25)
 5.  Melissa  (3:54)
 6.  Blue Sky  (5:10)
 7.  Ain't Wastin' Time No More (Live At Mar Y Sol Festival, Puerto Rico, April 2, 1972)  (4:45)
 8.  Wasted Words  (4:20)
 9.  Ramblin' Man  (4:47)
10. Southbound  (5:10)
11 Jessica  (7:29)
12. Early Morning Blues (Outtake)  (9:26)

Personnel:

Duan Allman:  Lead, Slide Guitars on Tracks:  1-6
Gregg Allman: Organ, Lead Vocals
Dickey Betts:  Lead Guitar
Berry Oakley:  Bass
Butch Trucks:  Drums, Percussion
Jaimoe:  Drums, Congas, Timales
Lamar Williams:  Bass on Tracks:   9-11
Chuck Leavell:  Piano
Les Dudek:  Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  9, 11

Disc 3:  The Capricorn Years 1969-1979 Part III:

 1.  Come And Go Blues (Live At Watkins Glen, New York, July 28, 1973)  (5:02)
 2.  Mountain Jam (Live At Watkins Glen, New York, July 28, 1973)   (12:18)
 3.  Can't Lose What You Never Had  (5:50)
 4.  Win, Lose Or Draw  (4:45)
 5.  high Falls  (14:28)
 6.  Crazy Love  (3:44)
 7.  Can't Take It With You  (3:34)
 8.  Pegasus  (7:32)
 9.  Just Ain't Easy (Live At Merriweather Post Pavilion, July 19, 1979)  (5:04)
10. Hell & High Water  (3:36)
11. Angeline  (3:44)
12. Leavin'  (3:46)
13. Never Knew How Much (I Needed You)  (4:28)

Personnel:

Gregg Allman: Organ, Lead Vocals
Dickey Betts:  Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Lead Vocals
Butch Trucks:  Drums, Percussion
Jaimoe:  Drums, Congas, Timales

Lamar Williams:  Bass on Tracks:  1-5
Chuck Leavell:  Piano, Electric Piano on Tracks:  1-5
Dan Toler:  Electric, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  8-13, Drums on Track 12
David Goldflies:  Bass on Tracks:  8-13

Additional Musicians:

Johnny Sandlin:  Acoustic Guitars, Percussion  on Track 5
Bill Stewart:  Percussion on Track 5
Joe Lala:  Percussion on Track 8
Jim Essery:  Harmonica on Tracks:  8, 11
Bonnie Bramlett;  Backing Vocals on Track 8
Johnny Cobb:  Piano, Background Vocals on Track 11
Mike Lawler:  Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer on Tracks: 11, 12
Thomas Caine:  Background Vocals on Track 10
Jimmy Hall:  Saxophone on Track 13

Special Guests:

Jerry Garcia:  Guitar on Track 1
Bob Weir:  Guitar on Track 1
Robbie Robertson:  Guitar on Track 1

Disc 4:   The Epic Years 1990-2000:

 1.  Good Clean Fin  (5:08)
 2.  Seven Turns  (5:06)
 3.  Gambler's Roll  (6:45)
 4.  End Of The Line  (4:39)
 5.  Nobody Knows  (10:59)
 6.  Low Down Dirty Mean (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 10 & 11, 1999)  (7:22)
 7.  Come On Into My Kitchen (Live At Radio & Records Convention, Los Angeles, June 11, 1992)  (5:06)
 8.  Sailin' Cross The Devil's Sea  (4:56)
 9.  Back Where It All Begins  (9:10)
10. Soulshine  (6:44)
11. No One To Run With  (5:59)
12. I'm Not Crying (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 13, 1999)  (7:43)

Personnel:

Gregg Allman: Organ, Lead Vocals
Dickey Betts:  Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Lead Vocals
Butch Trucks:  Drums, Percussion
Jaimoe:  Drums, Congas, Timales

Warren Hayne:  Lead, Rhythm, Slide Guitars, Background Vocals on Tracks: 1-11
Johnny Neel;  Piano, Synthesizer, Background Vocals on Track 1 Allen Woody:  Bass on Tracks:  1-11

Additional Musicians:  

Mark Quinones:  Congas, Percussion on Tracks:  5, 6, 11, 12
Oteil Burbridge:  Bass on Track 12
Jack Pearson:  Lead Guitar, Vocals on Trak 12

Disc 5:  The Peach Years 2000-2014:

 1.  Loan Me A Dime (Live At World Music Theatre, August 26 2000)  (9:58)
 2.  Desdemona (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 25, 2001)  (13:09)
 3.  High Cost Of Low Living  (7:50)
 4.  Old Before My Time  (5:22)
 5.  Blue Sky (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 21, 2005)  (12:04)
 6.  Little Martha (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 21, 2005)  (2:14)
 7.  Black Hearted Woman (Live At The Beacon Theatre, March 26. 2009)  (11:57)
 8.  The Sky Is Crying (Live At The Beacon Theatre, October 28, 2014)  (9:18)
 9.  Farewell Speeches (Live At The Beacon Theatre, October 28, 2014)  (3:21)
10. Trouble No More (Live At The Beacon Theatre, October 28, 2014)  (4:18)

Personnel:

Gregg Allman: Organ, Lead Vocals
Butch Trucks:  Drums, Percussion
Jaimoe:  Drums, Congas, Timales
Mark Quinones:  Congas, Percussion 

Oteil Burbridge:  Bass 
Warren Hayne:  Lead, Rhythm, Acoustic, Slide Guitars, Background Vocals on Tracks:  2-10
Chuck Leavell:  Piano on Tracks:  2, 5
Derek Trucks:  Lead, Rhythm, Acoustic, Slide Guitars
Jimmy Herring:  Lead Guitar on Track 1

Trouble No More:  50th Anniversary Collection is the celebrating 50 years of the Greatest Southern Rock Band The Allman Brothers Band, released on February 28, 2020 by Mercury Records.  61 Tracks career Anthology on 5 CDs, 7 unreleased tracks including "Trouble No More "(Demo), "Mountain Jam", "Load Me A Dime", with 88 page book with career retrospective liner notes.


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