Skydog
The Duane Allman Story
San Francisco, CA : Backbeat Books, [2006]
Format: Book
Description: x, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
(Book). The definitive biography of one of the most revered guitarists of his generation. Duane Allman brought white-hot intensity to his life, onstage, in the studio, and beyond. Skydog reveals the complete story of Duane Allman, from his early struggles and his session days, to the formation of the Allman Brothers Band and his tragic early death at age 24. Skydog also includes a comprehensive discography, a meticulously researched roundup of his studio and stage instruments, and a look at the continuing lives and careers of Allman's friends and bandmates.
Contents:
Where it all begins -- A guitar & a motorcycle, part 1 -- The escorts -- The Allman joys -- Like sands through the hour glass -- Power of love -- The epiphany -- The hour glass in Muscle Shoals -- How blue can you get? -- The road to fame -- The solo album -- Two days in March -- The calling of the brotherhood -- The Allman Brothers Band -- The Fillmores, part 1 -- Idlewild South -- Duane, Eric & Layla -- The Fillmores, part 2 -- Mann & Allman -- The final tour -- A guitar & a motorcycle, part 2 -- Eat apeach -- The Allman Brothers Band A.D. -- Decline, fall & resurrection -- Still peakin' at the Beacon.
Subjects:
Allman, Duane, 1946-1971.
Allman Brothers Band.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Allman, Duane, 1946-1971.
Allman Brothers Band.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
0879308915
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Allman, Duane | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes discography: pages 267-277.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.