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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsToday is the 46 year anniversary of the Allman Bros' Eat A Peach! Will you kids get OFF of my lawn?
Love the album, but I sort of hate the realization that I first loved it over FOUR AND A HALF DECADES AGO.
charlyvi
(6,537 posts)No computers, no cds, no cell phones, no twitter, no facebook, four channel tv. Just "Blue Sky" blowing over awesome mega speakers in analog sound, accompanied by industrial strength weed and feeling like the world was a glorious place!
JDC
(10,130 posts)I listen to it religiously - start to finish. Thx!!
Eliot Rosewater
(31,118 posts)It hurts to hear this, all these years of living and loving and believing in right, wrong and justice.
All gone up in smoke
Fucking traitor
Yonnie3
(17,475 posts)46 years, seems like yesterday.
Ohiogal
(32,046 posts)al bupp
(2,182 posts)and immediately fell in love w/ southern rock. There followed the bitter-sweet realization that Duane was dead even before I knew of him. The side w/ Mountain Jam is most def in my desert island top 10.
Mister Ed
(5,943 posts)...in preparation for an upcoming performance with my casual bandmates.
So, I guess the album lives on for people.
Martin Eden
(12,875 posts)ALWAYS makes me feel good.
Priceless.
Roy Rolling
(6,928 posts)At the Warehouse.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,109 posts)has always been my favorite ABB song, but Mountain Jam is a great one from this album.
jalan48
(13,881 posts)They had a rough go of it but made some beautiful music.
George II
(67,782 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,564 posts)That is all.
appalachiablue
(41,168 posts)In Memory of Eliz. Reed, all classics. In high school we drove to see them, spur of the moment, including Duane on Oct. 16, 1971 at Marietta, Ohio College. What a memorable occasion. Even more since his last performance was the next day in Owings Mill, Md.