New Documentary 'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul' Explores Allman Brothers Band Legacy
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Andy Greene
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
The upcoming documentary 'Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul' traces the 45-year journey of Gregg Allman and the Allman Brothers Band, covering their incredible successes, devastating losses (including his brother Duane Allman's death in a 1971 motorcycle accident), addictions, internal conflicts, and their final shows in 2014. A new trailer features vintage 1970s footage of Allman reflecting on the loss of his brother.
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vintage footage from the 1970s shows Allman speaking about the loss of his brother, Duane Allman, in a 1971 motorcycle accident
For 45 years, Gregg Allman led the Allman Brothers Band through periods of incredible success and great fortune, along with the devastating deaths, setbacks, addictions, and internal squabbling
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