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No matter what the circumstances, deaths in the world of rock and roll tend to become romanticized over the years. It has less to do with the tragedy itself than it does with the warm memories ...
On October 29, 1971, Duane Allman – lead guitarist and spiritual general of the Allman Brothers Band – died in a motorcycle accident in his band’s adopted hometown of Macon, Georgia.
Claim: The Allman Brothers Band's album title Eat a Peach is a reference to Duane Allman's fatal motorcycle accident. I have known for years that Duane Allman died on his motorcycle and Berry ...
Had Duane Allman lived and moved West, you'd expect to find him hidden away on the same overgrown dead-end street in North Berkeley, behind the same screen door, in the same 1920s bohemian ...
This was the last performance by guitarist and Allman Brothers Band founder Duane Allman before his motorcycle-related death 12 days later. An audience recording made on a 60- minute cassette tape by ...
The Allman Brothers perform in 1973. Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images It’s a tragic tale. Prior to the album’s release in 1973, the band lost founding member Duane Allman ...
The Church of Duane Allman creator and local artist John Mollica, or “Johnny Mo,” speaks with exhibit attendees about his artwork on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, during Skydog Festival at Carolyn ...
Duane Allman's sudden motorcycle accident that took his life in 1971 was tragic and shocking. Now, the story of the Allman Brothers Band has taken an even sadder turn. In his memoir, My Cross to ...