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Old 08-11-2008, 10:53 PM   #170 (permalink)
Seltzer
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Originally Posted by lucifer_sam View Post
The Allman Brothers Band are blues rock, not southern rock. Duane Allman was a far better guitarist than Slowhand and Gregg never brought a drawl into his vocals. Skynyrd is southern rock.

And for the most part, people blast country music down south, not southern rock. Much, much worse.
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Originally Posted by Minstrel View Post
Allman Brothers should be considered blues rock, not Southern rock. Allman Brothers being classified as Southern rock would ruin my whole day.
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Originally Posted by SATCHMO View Post
I agree too.Their music is very complex theoretically and there is also a huge jazz element in much of Allman Bros music that really differentiates it from most of southern rock.

Agreed, agreed and agreed. I'm just saying that the southern rock post with its musings about the culture somewhat illustrates the context of this post here.


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Originally Posted by Urban Hatemonger View Post
OK let me see

Allman Brothers - Music for people who own pick up trucks & guns. I.E. not me
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