CD1: The Escorts Turn On Your Love Light; The Escorts No Name Instrumental; The Escorts What’d I Say; The Allman Joys Spoonful; The Allman Joys Gotta Get Away; The Allman Joys Shapes Of Things; The ...

Before Duane Allman founded the iconic Southern rock outfit, the Allman Brothers Band, he was a highly sought-after session musician at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. It was a ...

He traded licks with Duane Allman and proved to be a worthy sparring partner. He also wrote, and sang, the band’s biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man.” By Alex Williams Dickey Betts, a honky-tonk hell raiser ...

Editor’s note: Bill Connell’s memoir “Allman Joy: Keeping the Beat With Duane and Gregg,” written with John Lynskey, is available now from Mercer University Press. A book release party is scheduled ...

Most people of a certain age recall Boz Scaggs for his 1976 breakthrough album, Silk Degrees. With hits like “Georgia,” “Lido Shuffle” and — the number three hit — “Lowdown,” it was a must-own album ...