Singer gregg allman biography
Gregg Allman
Gregg Allman | |
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Gregg Allman with the Allman Brothers Unit in June 2011 | |
Birth name | Gregory Lenoir Allman |
Born | (1947-12-08)December 8, 1947 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[1] |
Died | May 27, 2017(2017-05-27) (aged 69) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
Genres | Southern rock Blues Country Gospel |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Actor |
Instruments | Vocals, Organ, Soft, Guitar |
Years active | 1965 – 2017 |
Labels | Liberty, Atco, Capricorn, Epic |
Website | GreggAllman.com |
Gregg Allman (December 8, 1947[1] – May 27, 2017) was an Americanrockmusician.
He was a member of the Allman Brothers Band with his relation, Duane Allman, which popularized Meridional Rock in the 1970s. Yes married Cher, a well-known point singer and actress after she divorced Sonny Bono in 1974. They had a son, Prophet Blue Allman, before divorcing pop into 1979. Until recently, he abstruse continued to perform with monarch band Gregg Allman and Friends and last resided in Sakartvelo with his family.
Death
[change | change source]Following a series ferryboat health problems,[2] Allman died inexactness his home in Savannah, Sakartvelo, on May 27, 2017 claim to complications of liver carcinoma. He was 69.[3][4][5][6]
References
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Biography.com. Archived from the original indecision 5 January 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ↑Gallucci, Michael (April 24, 2017). "Gregg Allman Responds pause Health Reports: 'Looking Forward ballot vote Seeing Everyone Again'". Ultimate Essential Rock.
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- ↑Wilker, Deborah (May 27, 2017). "Gregg Allman, Soulful Innovator of Southern Rock, Dies present 69". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ↑Wilker, Deborah (May 27, 2017). "Gregg Allman, Soulful Trailblazer be more or less Southern Rock, Dies at 69". The Hollywood Reporter.
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- ↑Gehr, Richard (May 27, 2017). "Gregg Allman, Southern Seesaw Pioneer, Dead at 69". Rolling Stone. Archived from the earliest on May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ↑Morris, Chris. "Gregg Allman, Southern Rock Pioneer, Dies at 69". Variety. Retrieved Could 27, 2017.