The Allman Brothers

Ramblin' Man band

The Allman Brothers were an American rock band formed in 1969, pioneers of Southern rock who blended blues, jazz, and country influences with extended improvisational jams.

Known for twin lead guitars and dual drummers, they produced landmark albums and helped establish Macon, Georgia as a music hub: The Allman Brothers at Fillmore East is one of the greatest live albums ever recorded.

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  • DuaneMasculine given name
  • GreggA shorthand writing system
  • SouthernOf the region below
  • rockSolid earthen material
  • jam bandImprovisation-heavy live music group

jam · band · Georgia · Macon · blues · slide · guitar · Southern rock · Fillmore · Peach · Brothers and Sisters · sisters · Melissa · Ramblin Man · man · Dickey · twin guitars · slide guitar

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Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G