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The Allman Brothers Band was started in 1969 in Jacksonville, Florida. Duane and Gregg are the original Allman Brothers which performed in a band called the Escorts, later known as Allman Joys. Other members of the Allman Brothers Band include Dickey Betts, Jai Johanson, Berry Oakley, and Butch Trucks. Duane Allman the lead guitarist was born in 1946 and died in 1971 in a motorcycle fatality and Berry Oakley bass player was born in 1948 and died in 1972. Gregg Allman performs vocals while playing the organ and piano. Jai Johanson and Butch Trucks both play the drums.
The Allman Brothers Band brings you a variety of different types of music including blues, jazz, soul, R&B, and rock and roll. The Allman Brother Band paved the way for a variety of popular bands Lynyrd Skynyrd, Charlie Daniels Band and the Marshall Tucker Band. The band has been noted with ten gold albums and four certified platinum albums. Overcoming past problems with substance abuse, deaths of the band members, failure recordings, and several splits of band members this great band is still known as a popular award winning band. Get your Allman Brothers Band tickets before all seats are sold out.
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