Skydog : The Duane Allman Story by Randy Poe and Billy F. Gibbons (2006, Hardcover)

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Skydog - The Duane Allman Story

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PublisherLeonard Corporation, Hal
ISBN-100879308915
ISBN-139780879308919
eBay Product ID (ePID)53736266

Product Key Features

Book TitleSkydog : the Duane Allman Story
Number of Pages328 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRecording & Reproduction, Composers & Musicians
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorRandy Poe, Billy F. Gibbons
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight17.8 Oz
Item Length1.1 in
Item Width1.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-023613
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal787.87/166092 B
SynopsisSkydogdetails Duane Allman's childhood, adolescence, and adulthood (brief though it was), exploring his musical influences, his early bands, and his relationship with Gregg Allman (his equally famous brother). The book breaks down such memorable moments as his sideman sessions in Muscle Shoals and New York and his monumental work on Eric Clapton'sLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs. There's also info on Allman's contributions to slide guitar technique and style, his creation of the genre now known as Southern Rock, and his continued influence on music over 30 years after his tragic death. Interviews with Gregg Allman, Chuck Leavell, Jimmy Johnson, and more bring first-hand insight on the life of a famous musician. The book concludes with a selected discography of Duane Allman's recordings, along with a list of the recordings that influenced his musical development., (Book). The definitive biography of one of the most revered guitarists of his generation. Duane Allman brought white-hot intensity to his life, onstage, in the studio, and beyond. Skydog reveals the complete story of Duane Allman, from his early struggles and his session days, to the formation of the Allman Brothers Band and his tragic early death at age 24. Skydog also includes a comprehensive discography, a meticulously researched roundup of his studio and stage instruments, and a look at the continuing lives and careers of Allman's friends and bandmates.
LC Classification NumberML419.A565P63

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  • Duane Allman biography

    Very good bio of not only Duane but of course early Gregg as well . I must read for any Allman Brothers fan. Packed with history and information. Very Satisfied with this purchase.

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  • EXCELLENT Read!

    EXCELLENT Read!! If you love the Allman Brothers you will love the Story! A must have to add to your collection!!

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