Friday, August 07, 2015

Gregg Allman

Gregg Allman
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Blues, gospel, rock, southern rock, country

Gregory LeNoir Allman (December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017) was an American musician, singer, keyboardist and songwriter best known for performing in The Allman Brothers Band. He was born and spent much of his childhood in Nashville, Tennessee, before relocating to Daytona Beach, Florida. He and his brother, Duane Allman, developed an interest in music in their teens, and began performing in The Allman Joys in the mid-1960s. In 1967, they relocated to Los Angeles and were renamed The Hour Glass, releasing two albums for Liberty Records.


Duane & Greg Allman (1972) rec.'68, with Duane Allman
Laid Back (1973)
The Gregg Allman Tour (1974)
Playin' Up a Storm (1977) The Gregg Allman Band
Two the Hard Way (1977) Allman & Woman (with Cher)
I'm No Angel (1987)
Just Before the Bullets Fly (1988) The Gregg Allman Band
Searching for Simplicity (1997)
Low Country Blues (2011)
Live: Back to Macon, GA (2015)

tribute albums:
All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman (2014) also appeared on it