DUANE ALLMAN

 

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CHRONOLOGY PART 4: 1971-1972

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Sam Samudio's album 'Sam - Hard And Heavy' is released. (DETAILS)

Ronnie Hawkins' album 'The Hawk' is released. (DETAILS)

Wilson Pickett's compilation album 'The Best Of Wilson Pickett, Volume 2' is released. (DETAILS)

The various artists album 'The First Great Rock Festivals Of The Seventies - Isle Of Wight / Atlanta Pop Festival' is released. (DETAILS)

Ella Brown's single 'A Woman Left Lonely / Touch Me' is released. (DETAILS)

Bobby Lance's album 'First Peace' is released. (DETAILS)

Duane Allman and his new girlfriend Dixie Lee Meadows move to 1160 Burton Avenue, Macon, GA.
1971

Schering Corporation merges with Plough Inc., to create Schering-Plough Corporation. Schering-Plough later merges with Netherlands-based Organon BioSciences in 2007. (NOTE)

James Carr's single 'Hold On / I'll Put It To You' is released. (DETAILS)

John Hammond's album 'Source Point' is released. (DETAILS)

Barry Goldberg's compilation album 'Blasts From My Past' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)

John Hammond's album 'Little Big Man - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' is released. (DETAILS)

The Staple Singers' album 'The Staple Swingers' is released. (DETAILS)

Don Nix' album 'In God We Trust' is released. DETAILS

Ben Atkins' album 'Patchouli' is released. DETAILS

Delaney & Bonnie's album 'Genesis' is released. DETAILS
Doris Duke's single 'Congratulations Baby / Divorce Decree' is released.
January 7: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Georgia Southern Gym in Statesboro, GA.

January 8: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the U.N.C.C Gym / U.N.C.C. Campus in Charlotte, NC. (NOTE)
January 9: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Knoxville, TN.
January 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Appalachian State University in Boone, NC.
January 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA.
January 17: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at Syria Mosque in Pittsburh, PA.
January 22 & 23: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Capitol Theatre in Portchester, NY.
January 22 & 23: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends concerts with Duane Allman at the Capitol Theatre in Portchester, NY.
January 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Hampton, VA.
January 26: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Cincinnati, OH.

January 28: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA.

January 29: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Winterland in San Francisco, CA.

January 30: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA.

January 31: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA.
JANUARY
1971
Première of the movie 'Mad Dogs & Englishmen' in London.
Recording sessions for Bobby Whitlock's album 'Bobby Whitlock'.
Albert King recording session for the album 'Lovejoy' at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL.
February 1: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Whiskey A Go-Go in Los Angeles, CA.
February 2: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends recording session at Poppi Studios in Los Angeles, CA.
February 3: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Los Angeles, CA. (?)
February 3: Aretha Franklin's single 'You're All I Need To Get By / Pullin''  is released.
February 4: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Delaware, OH.
February 5: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA.
February 8: The Allman Brothers Band concert in Troy, AL.
February 10: The Allman Brothers Band concert at High Point College in High Point, NC.
February 12: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Furman University in Greenville, SC.
February 13: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium in Charleston, SC.
February 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Cumberland Co Arena in Fayetteville, NC.
February 25: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.
February 26 & 27: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at Eastown Theatre in Detroit, MI.
February 28: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Brewer Fieldhouse UMO in Columbia, MO.
The Allman Brothers Band single 'Midnight Rider / Whipping Post' is released.
FEBRUARY
1971

Petula Clark's album 'Warm And Tender' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)

Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' album 'Motel Shot' is released. (DETAILS)

An article about The Allman Brothers Band is published in the March 1971 issue of 'Circus' magazine.
March 1: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS.
March 11: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore East in New York, NY.

March 12: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore East in New York, NY.

March 13: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore East in New York, NY.
March 12-13: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Fillmore East in New York are recorded for release on the album 'The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East'.
March 14: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Suffolk CC in Selden, NY.

March 20: The Allman Brothers Band concert at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA.
March 20: Derek And The Dominos' 'Layla' enters the Cash Box Top 100.
March 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the University Of Alabama, Foster Auditorium in Tuscaloosa, AL.
March 25: The Allman Brothers Band concert at St. Catherine's in Minneapolis, MN.

March 27: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Sunshine In Concert Hall in Asbury Park, NJ.
MARCH
1971
Ronnie Hawkins recording session with the Dixie Flyers at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL.
April 7: The Allman Brothers Band concert at The Place in Miami, FL.
April 9: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Coliseum in Macon, GA.
April 11: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Coliseum in Jackson, MS.
April 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Township Auditorium in Columbia, SC.

April 17: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Park Center in Charlotte, NC.
April 18: The Allman Brothers Band concert at H.A.C.C. in Harrisburg, PA.
April 21: Herbie Mann recording session at the Atlantic Recording Studios in New York City. Duane plays on the song '1953 Blue Boogie Children'. (DETAILS)
April 22: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN.

April 23: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Guilford College, Dana Auditorium in Greensboro, NC.
April 25: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Penn State University in State College, PA.
April 26: Grateful Dead concert at the Fillmore East in New York City. Duane joins in during the second set. (NOTE)
April 27: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at Rockpile in Island Park, NY.
April 29: The Allman Brothers Band concert at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY.
APRIL
1971

April 23: The Rolling Stones album 'Sticky Fingers' is released.

John Mayall's album 'Back To The Roots' is released.

Ella Brown's single  'Love Don't Love Nobody / It Ain't Easy' is released. (DETAILS)

May 1: The Allman Brothers Band concert at UNC Navy Field - Jubilee in Chapel Hill, NC.
May 2: The Allman Brothers Band concert (afternoon) at CCNY in New York, NY.
May 2: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY.
May 7: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the University Of Tennessee in Chattanooga, TN.
May 8: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Memorial Gymnasium in Johnson City, TN.
May 9: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Overton Park in Memphis, TN.
May 13: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN.
May 14: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA.
May 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Skidmore College in Saratoga, NY.
May 17: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Tufts University in Medford, MA.
May 22: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the University Of South Florida Gym in Tampa, FL.
May 26: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Mile High Raceway in Boulder, CO.
May 30: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit, MI.
May 31: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Piedmont Music Festival in Atlanta, GA.
MAY
1971

May 3: Leon Russell's album 'Leon Russell & The Shelter People' is released.

Arthur Conley's single 'I'm Living Good / I'm Glad You're Here' is released. (DETAILS)
June 5: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Warehouse in New Orleans, LA.
June 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, AL.
June 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, MA.
June 25: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Fillmore East in New York, NY.

June 26: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Fillmore East in New York, NY.

June 27: An Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore East in New York is recorded. These recordings are released in 2006 on the CD: 'Eat A Peach - Deluxe Edition'. (DETAILS)
June 30: Herbie Mann recording sessions at the Atlantic Recording Studios in New York City.
JUNE
1971
July 1: Herbie Mann recording sessions at the Atlantic Recording Studios in New York City.

July 4: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, RI is cancelled. (NOTE)
July 5-10: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, NJ.

July 6: The album 'The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East' is released. (DETAILS)
July 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Coliseum in Tampa, FL.
July 17: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA.
July 20: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Century's Huntington Theater in Huntington, NY.
July 21: 'The Allman Brothers Band' and 'Cowboy' play at the Schaefer Music Festival in Central Park in New York, NY. (NOTE)
July 22: WPLJ-FM in New York City broadcasts a studio concert from the A&R Recording Studios of 'Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' (with Duane & Gregg Allman and King Curtis). (DETAILS)
July 23: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at The Dome in Virginia Beach, VA.

July 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Superball Fest in the Midway Stadium in St. Paul, MN.
July 27: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends perform in the 'Dick Cavett Show', possibly with Duane Allman. (NOTE)
July 31: The Allman Brothers Band concert at The Park in N. Baltimore, OH.
JULY
1971

Don Nix' album 'Living By The Days' is released. DETAILS

Albert King's album 'Lovejoy' is released. (DETAILS)
August 14: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Richmond Arena in Richmond, VA.
August 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Academy Of Music in New York, NY.
August 17: Duane attends King Curtis' funeral at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in New York City. (NOTE)

August 17: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Boston Common in Boston, MA.
August 26: WPLJ-FM in New York City broadcasts a studio concert from the A&R Recording Studios of 'The Allman Brothers Band' who play a musical tribute to King Curtis. (DETAILS)
'Cowboy' recording sessions at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL.
AUGUST
1971
August 1: The 'Concert For Bangla Desh' at Madison Square Garden in New York City is recorded.
August 4: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends and John Hammond concerts at the Schaefer Music Festival in New York City. (NOTE)
August 13: King Curtis is murdered in front of his house in New York City.
August 17: King Curtis' funeral.

Howlin' Wolf's album 'The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions' is released.
September 3: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Place Des Nations in Montreal, Canada.
September 4: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Miami Jai-Alai in Miami, FL.
Allman Brothers Band recording sessions at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL.

September 10: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Central Theater in Passaic, NJ.
September 11: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC.

September 12: The Allman Brothers Band concert Shippensburg State College, Heiges Field House in Shippensburg, PA.

September 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Warehouse in New Orleans, LA.
September 17: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, TN.

September 18: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Hara Arena in Dayton, OH.

September 19: An Allman Brothers Band concert at the State University of New York in Stonybrook, NY is recorded. It was released on CD in 2003. (DETAILS)

September 26: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, TX.
September 27: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the State Fair Coliseum, Music Hall, State Fairgrounds in Dallas, TX.
September 28: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Austin Municipal Auditorium in Austin, TX.

September 30: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Minneapolis Auditorium in Minneapolis, MN.

Herbie Mann's album 'Push Push' is released. (DETAILS)
 
SEPTEMBER
1971

Cowboy's album '5'll Getcha Ten' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)
October 1: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Community Concourse Convention Hall in San Diego, CA.
October 2: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Whiskey A Go-Go in Los Angeles, CA.
October 3: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Goldcreek Park in Woodinville, WA.
October 6: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Pan American Center UNM in Las Cruces, NM.
October 7: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Santa Fe Downs in Santa Fe, NM.

October 8 & 9: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, CA.
October 10: The Allman Brothers Band concert at UC Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, CA.
October 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh, PA.

October 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Marietta College Gym in Marietta, OH.

October 17: Duane Allman's last concert with The Allman Brothers Band at the Painters Mill Music Fair in Owings Mills, MD.
Allman Brothers Band recording sessions at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL.
October 28: Duane Allman arrives in Macon, GA after visiting John Hammond in New York.

October 29: Duane Allman dies after a motorcycle accident at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, GA at the age of twenty-four.
October 30: An article about the death of Duane Allman is published in the New York Post. (NOTE)
OCTOBER
1971
October 26: Wilson Pickett recording session at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL.
November 1: Duane Allman's memorial service at Snow's Memorial Chapel in Macon, GA. (NOTE)

November 25: The article 'Duane Allman's Final Days On The Road' is published in 'Rolling Stone', issue #96.
NOVEMBER
1971
DECEMBER
1971

December 20: The album 'The Concert For Bangladesh' is released in the USA.

The promo album 'Duane Allman Dialogs' is released by Capricorn Records. (DETAILS)

The album 'The Best Of Delaney & Bonnie' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)

The Duane & Greg (sic) Allman album 'Duane & Greg Allman' is released by Bold Records. (NOTE) (DETAILS)

Laura Lee's compilation album 'Love More Than Pride' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)
The Duane & Greg (sic) Allman single 'Morning Dew / I'll Change For You' is released. (NOTE)

The master tapes of Delaney & Bonnie's unreleased album 'Country Life' are sold by Atco to CBS, who would release it later that year on the Columbia label as 'D & B Together'. DETAILS
1972

Candi Staton's album 'Candi Staton' is released by FAME Records.

The Everly Brothers' album 'Stories We Could Tell' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)

James Luther (Jim) Dickinson's album 'Dixie Fried' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS)
Jesse Ed Davis' album 'Ululu' is released. (DETAILS)

King Curtis' album 'Everybody's Talkin'' is released. (DETAILS)

Bobby Keys' album 'Bobby Keys' is released. (DETAILS)

The Staple Singers' album 'Be Altitude: Respect Yourself' is released. (DETAILS)

Barry Goldberg's album 'Barry Goldberg & Friends' is released. (DETAILS)

John Hammond's album 'I'm Satisfied' is released. (DETAILS)

Smith Perkins Smith' album 'Smith Perkins Smith' is released. (DETAILS)

Solomon Burke's album 'Electronic Magnetism' is released. (DETAILS)

Bobby Whitlock's album 'Bobby Whitlock' is released. (DETAILS)

Tony Joe White's album 'The Train I'm On' is released. (DETAILS)

Bobby Whitlock's album 'Raw Velvet' is released. (DETAILS)

Alex Taylor's album 'Dinnertime' is released. (DETAILS)

Pete Carr becomes session guitarist for the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL.
The Delaney & Bonnie & Friends single 'Move 'Em Out / Sing My Way Home' is released. Duane plays on 'Sing My Way Home'.
JANUARY
1972

January 7: The album 'The Concert For Bangladesh' is released in the UK.

Linda Ronstadt's album 'Linda Ronstadt' is released. (DETAILS)

February 12: The Allman Brothers Band album 'Eat A Peach' is released. (DETAILS)
FEBRUARY
1972

The Delaney & Bonnie & Friends album 'D & B Together' is released. (DETAILS)
MARCH
1972

Joe Tex' album 'From The Roots Came The Rapper' is released. (DETAILS)

April 12: Stephen Stills' album 'Manassas' is released. (NOTE)
APRIL
1972

Marlin Greene's album 'Tiptoe Past The Dragon' is released. (DETAILS)
May 27: Derek And The Dominos' 'Layla' enters the Cash Box Top 100 for the second time.
MAY
1972

May 30: Bobby Womack's album 'Understanding' is released. (DETAILS)
JUNE
1972

June 16: The John & Yoko / Plactic Ono Band album 'Some Time In New York City' is released in the USA.

The compilation album 'History Of Eric Clapton' is released. (DETAILS)
JULY
1972
AUGUST
1972

August 14: Buddy Guy & Junior Wells' album 'Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues' is released. (DETAILS)
SEPTEMBER
1972

September 15: The John & Yoko / Plactic Ono Band album 'Some Time In New York City' is released in the UK.

The album 'Duane Allman - An Anthology' is released. (DETAILS)
Berry Oakley is buried, side by side with Duane Allman, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, GA.
NOVEMBER
1972

November 11: Allman Brothers Band bass player Berry Oakley dies after a motorcycle accident in Macon, GA at the age of twenty-four.
The accident occurs just a few blocks away from the place of Duane's motorcycle accident the previous year.

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