Gregg Allman

Acting

Born December 8, 1947 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Died May 27, 2017

Also known as The Allman Brothers Band · Gregory LeNoir Allman

Biography

Gregory LeNoir Allman was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was known for performing in the Allman Brothers Band. Allman grew up with an interest in rhythm and blues music, and the Allman Brothers Band fused it with rock music, jazz, and country. He wrote several of the band's most popular songs, including "Whipping Post", "Melissa", and "Midnight Rider". Allman also had a successful solo career, releasing eight studio albums. He was born and spent much of his childhood in Nashville, Tennessee, before relocating to Daytona Beach, Florida, and then Macon, Georgia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA