Just a great jam band. They used to do The Beacon in NYC every March to tune up for the road I caught them there in St. Patty’s Day it was a top ten show of my life. Saw them about 6 times they just played good jams they kept going all the way to the end with Greg. Great stuff and always an affordable ticket
have a friend who was at a conference in new orleans. he caught one of the horse drawn cabs one evening, happened to have two guys in it. one real friendly, the other quiet and very large.
so they get to DJ’s stop and the friendly guy says “hey my brothers and i are playing a show tonight, i’ll leave tickets at the door for you.”. DJ, always up for a party, accepted.
so he shows up and it’s a club with tables and such. turns out he had a table up front reserved for him.
because he’d shared a horse drawn cab with Greg Allman. the quiet guy was his security. and yes… he had photos.
Saw them play right around this time period. I had never heard of them before. They were opening for another band. Was lucky to see Duane play several times after that
A friend of mine played trumpet with THe Allman Brother Band at the Beacon in NYC around March, 2002?
I got to hang out backstage, great experience.
A few weeks later he called me up to sit in with a jazz band he put together with Jaimo on drums. I (guitarist) called “Blue Monk” and after the tune Jaimo stood up, pointed at me and yelled “You’re Monk!!!”
That was a great night! Really one of the sweetest guys.
fun fact, my dad grew up near them in Macon GA when he was a kid. He told me stories before about how he was riding 4 wheelers or something on his friend’s land that was adjacent to the Allman Bros property and my dad came up on the Allman Bros partying one time and said they were out shooting off guns and all kinds of stuff lol. They were a partying family apparently!
Whoβs the brother at the bottom?
Oh hey I love the Almond Brothers! π
First band I ever got to see live back in 1999. Good times
Dicky Betts, vastly underrated guitar player
Dickey and Jaimo the only ones left.
Major cool. Duane Allman had such a great style. Sad he died so young.
I was 12 when this picture was taken. I love ABB!
Just a great jam band. They used to do The Beacon in NYC every March to tune up for the road I caught them there in St. Patty’s Day it was a top ten show of my life. Saw them about 6 times they just played good jams they kept going all the way to the end with Greg. Great stuff and always an affordable ticket
They look like extras from the movie Young Guns.
have a friend who was at a conference in new orleans. he caught one of the horse drawn cabs one evening, happened to have two guys in it. one real friendly, the other quiet and very large.
so they get to DJ’s stop and the friendly guy says “hey my brothers and i are playing a show tonight, i’ll leave tickets at the door for you.”. DJ, always up for a party, accepted.
so he shows up and it’s a club with tables and such. turns out he had a table up front reserved for him.
because he’d shared a horse drawn cab with Greg Allman. the quiet guy was his security. and yes… he had photos.
A show I saw was awful !
Dicky Betts looks like the band member that will cut you.
Looks like the gang from Red Dead Redemption 2.
Looks like alternate universe Harry Potter cast.
Black guy looks like Jordan Peele in character
One of them is adopted.
They look like a bunch of inbreads π€£ππ€£π but, they could sure make some good road trip music! πΆ
Duane was a slide god. Taken too damn soon. Guess someone upstairs needed lessons on his technique.
Which one is doc holiday? /s
Jaimoe always looking super cool
Vastly underrated band
Guy on the right looks like young Eric idle
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β Loan Me a Dimeβ. Great. Never got the Cher hook up though.
I thought this was a screen shot from Red Dead Redemption 2. I saw Lenny, Kieran, Micha, dollar-store John Marston, and Pearson skinny with hair.
Saw them play right around this time period. I had never heard of them before. They were opening for another band. Was lucky to see Duane play several times after that
One if the best bands to see in concert. So good!!
Look more like the hazelnut brothers
Why did I always think they were the Almond brothers? π³
Berry Oakley was the man.
Lost he and Duane way too early.
TONIGHT…
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They all look like extras from a cowboy movie
A friend of mine played trumpet with THe Allman Brother Band at the Beacon in NYC around March, 2002?
I got to hang out backstage, great experience.
A few weeks later he called me up to sit in with a jazz band he put together with Jaimo on drums. I (guitarist) called “Blue Monk” and after the tune Jaimo stood up, pointed at me and yelled “You’re Monk!!!”
That was a great night! Really one of the sweetest guys.
Yep, none of them are women.
I remember guys trying to groom and dress to look like the Allman Brothers. Leather vests, leather broad brimmed hats, weird beards, Frye boots, etc.
I think one of those brothers is adopted.
They look hungry, they should eat a peach.
Five brothers and a brotha.
Stillwater
I’m gonna tell my kids this was Young Guns 2
Come on, man! I got Allman Brothers tickets. I gotta get out of here!
Lot of draft deferments there, just saying
fun fact, my dad grew up near them in Macon GA when he was a kid. He told me stories before about how he was riding 4 wheelers or something on his friend’s land that was adjacent to the Allman Bros property and my dad came up on the Allman Bros partying one time and said they were out shooting off guns and all kinds of stuff lol. They were a partying family apparently!
It probably be named all gender band if the band was created in the past few years.
Duane Allman with Boz Skaggs on “Loan me a Dime” is epic.
TIL Johnny Depp (far left in pic) was in the Allman Brothers Band.
Saw them in 1974 the warm up band was Marshal Tucker.
Legends