Gregg Allman
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| Gregg Allman | |
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Gregg Allman with the Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon Theatre |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gregory Lenoir Allman |
| Born | December 8, 1947 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Southern rock Blues Country Gospel |
| Occupations | Musician, Songwriter, Actor |
| Instruments | Vocals, Organ, Piano, Guitar |
| Years active | 1965 – present |
| Labels | Liberty, Atco, Capricorn, Epic |
| Associated acts | The Allman Brothers Band, The Hour Glass, Gregg Allman Band, The Allman Joys |
| Website | GreggAllman.com |
| Notable instruments | |
| Hammond B-3 Organ | |
Gregg Allman (born December 8, 1947[1]) is an American rock musician. He was a member of the Allman Brothers Band with his brother, Duane Allman, which popularized Southern Rock in the 1970s. He married Cher, a well-known pop singer and actress after she divorced Sonny Bono in 1974. They had a son, Elijah Blue Allman, before divorcing in 1979. He continues to perform with his band Gregg Allman and Friends and resides in Georgia with his family.
References [change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gregg Allman Biography". Biograghy.com. http://www.biography.com/people/gregg-allman-20791309. Retrieved 01 January 2013.