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| Part 1: 1889-1968 | Part 2: 1969 | Part 3: 1970 | Part 4: 1971 | Part 5: 1972-1994 | Part 6: 1995-2007 | Part 7: 2008-2012 | Part 8: 2013-2017 | Part 9: 2018-2022 | |
The latest updates are in red | ||
1970 | ||
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Duncan Pain's album 'Duncan Pain' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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![]() The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, NY August 29, 1970 page 35 |
Judy Mayhan's album 'Moments' is released. (DETAILS) |
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John Coltrane's compilation album 'His
Greatest Years - The
Best Of John Coltrane' is released. (DETAILS) This album is mentioned by Duane in a December 10, 1970 interview with Jon Tiven (New Haven Rock Press). (READ) |
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Ella Brown recording session at the Capricorn Studios in Macon, GA. The tracks 'A Woman Left Lonely' and 'Touch Me' are recorded. (NOTE) | |
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Tippy Armstrong succeeds Eddie Hinton as session guitarist at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios. | |
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Sage's album 'Sage By Sage' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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Lowell Fulson's album 'In A Heavy Bag' is released. (DETAILS) | |
JANUARY 1970 | ||
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January 2: Duane Allman sends a post card to Jerry Wexler in New York. |
![]() Cash Box January 3, 1970 page 25 |
January 3: Frank Fenter becomes genaral manager of Capricorn Recordse. | |
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January 9 & 10: The Allman Brothers
Band concerts at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, PA. |
![]() Record World January 10, 1970 page 20 |
January 10: Record World magazine: 'Getting It Together'. | |
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January 15: Aretha Franklin's album 'This Girl's In Love With You' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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January 15: John Hammond's album 'Southern Fried' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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January 15: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700115/ |
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January 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Mercer University in Macon, GA is canceled. | |
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January 16: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700116/ |
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January 17: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700117/ |
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January 18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700118/ |
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January 22-25: The Allman Brothers
Band concerts at the Whisky A Go-Go in Los Angeles, CA. (NOTE)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700122/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700123/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700124/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700125/ |
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January 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Georgia College, Physical Education Building, in Milledgeville, GA is canceled. | |
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January 26: In his book 'Soul
Serenade - King Curtis And His Immortal Saxophone', Timothy R.
Hoover writes that Eric Clapton and Duane Allman were called in to
the studio in Los Angeles by Delaney Bramlett to help record the
King Curtis single "Teasin'." But Duane did not play on the track. The first time that Duane Allman and Eric Clapton met was at the Allman Brothers Band concert on August 27, 1970 in Miami Beach, FL. Eric Clapton, however, did play on "Teasin'." (NOTE) |
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January 26: The Allman
Brothers Band concert at UC Riverside in Riverside, CA. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700120/ More photos by Bruce D. Henderson: https://www.bdh-photo.com/allman-brothers-band-jan-26-1970 |
![]() entrance ticket to the Grand Canyon National Park issued on January 27, 1970 (source: 'The Big House Collection' published by The Big House Foundation, 2020) www.merchmountain.com/ |
![]() roadie Kim Payne |
January 27: The Allman Brothers Band at the Grand Canyon. (NOTE) |
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![]() photo taken at The Big House Museum in Macon,GA by Michelle Wilson |
January 29: On their way to Chicago, IL, The Allman Brothers Band stayed at the Valley View Motel in Frankfort, IL. |
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January 30 & 31: The Allman Brothers
Band concerts at Beavers in Chicago, IL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700130/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700131/ |
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![]() Record World January 10, 1970 page 5 |
Ronnie Hawkins' single 'Down In The Alley / Matchbox' is released. Duane Allman plays on both tracks. |
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Wilson Pickett's album 'Right On' is released. (DETAILS) | |
FEBRUARY 1970 | ||
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The Allman Brothers Band single 'Black Hearted Woman / Every Hungry Woman' is released. | |
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Steve Alaimo's single 'Smilin' In My Sleep / Melissa' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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Lulu's album 'New Routes' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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Ronnie Hawkins' album 'Ronnie Hawkins' is released. (DETAILS) |
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Ronnie Hawkins' promotional 7" vinyl single 'Down In The Alley', with 2 radio spots by John Lennon, is released by Cotillion Records. (DETAILS) | |
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February 1 (???): The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the County Hall in Charleston, SC. https://www.pf-db.com/index.php?list=state&choice=South Carolina https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700201/ |
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February 1: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Labor Temple in Minneapolis, MN. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700201a/ |
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February 6 & 7: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at Papalilski's in Dayton, OH. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700206/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700207/ |
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February 7: Ronnie Hawkins' single 'Down In The Alley' enters the Cash Box Top 100. | |
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Duane Allman is interviewed in New York City for 'Crawdaddy' magazine. (READ) |
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February
11, 13 & 14: Grateful Dead and The Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Fillmore
East in New York City are recorded. The Allman Brothers Band recordings
are released by PolyGram/Grateful Dead Records in 1997. (DETAILS) (VIDEO)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700211/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700211a/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700213/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700213a/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700214/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700214a/ |
![]() The Village Voice New York, NY February 5, 1970 page 37 |
![]() Pharoah Sanders |
February
11-14: Duane Allman and members of the band 'Love' attend a Pharoah
Sanders concert at Slugs' Saloon in Manhattan's East Village in New
York. |
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February 18: Recording sessions for The Allman Brothers Band second album 'Idlewild South' at the Capricorn Recording Studios in Macon, GA. The tracks 'In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed', 'Hoochie Coochie Man', 'Midnight Rider' and 'Statesboro Blues' are recorded. (NOTE) |
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February 27: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Mercer University in Macon, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700227/ |
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![]() photo by John Copeland published in The Miami Herald on March 3, 1970 |
February 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the War Memorial Auditorium in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700228/ |
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The Soul Survivors' single 'Temptations 'Bout To Get Me / Still Got My Head' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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![]() Cash Box March 7, 1970 page 34 |
John Coltrane's compilation album 'The
Best Of John Coltrane' is released. (DETAILS) This album is mentioned by Duane in a December 10, 1970 interview with Jon Tiven (New Haven Rock Press). (READ) |
MARCH 1970 | ||
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Berry & Linda Oakley with their daughter Brittany, Duane Allman & Donna Roosmann with their daughter Galadrielle and Gregg Allman & Candace Oakley (Berry's sister) move to 2321 Vineville Avenue ('The Big House'). |
March 1: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Aragon in St. Petersburg, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700301/ |
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![]() The Miami Herald Miami, FL March 3, 1970 page 7-BR |
March 3: Jack Zink's article 'Rock Music: Where's It Going?' is published in The Miami Herald. | |
March 3: Final concert of the North American tour of 'Delaney & Bonnie & Friends'. | ||
March
3-19: During this period Carl Radle, Jim Gordon, Jim Price, Bobby
Keys and Rita Coolidge leave the band of Delaney & Bonnie and,
by intervention of Leon Russell, join Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs &
Englishmen' tour. Eric Clapton also leaves the band of Delaney & Bonnie, but he goes to England. |
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March 6: Duane Allman signs a letter of 'Walden Artists And Promotions' to give Rose Mary Chatfield authority to execute contracts and other pertinent documents on behalf of The Allman Brothers Band. | |
March 6: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the National Guard Armory in Macon, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700306/ |
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March 7: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Athens College Gym in Athens, AL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700307/ |
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March 13 & 14: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700313/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700314/ |
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March 15: Recording sessions for The Allman Brothers Band second album 'Idlewild South' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. An alternate version of the track 'Midnight Rider' is recorded. (NOTE) |
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March 19: Duane
Allman writes a letter to Holly Barr (the wife of Ralph Barr of
the Nitty Gritty Dirt
Band). (READ) This letter was sold at an auction in London, UK on July 18, 2018 for the amount of £ 2,000. https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/24668/lot/124/ (On this website is mentioned that The Allman Brothers Band and Santana played at the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA on March 26, 1970, but that is incorrect. The correct date is March 19, 1970.) This letter was again put up for auction on October 10, 2018 in Boston, MA. https://www.icollector.com/Allman-Brothers-Duane-Allman_i31390285 |
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March 19: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700319/ |
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March 20: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Aragon in St. Petersburg, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700320/ |
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March 20-21: The first concerts of Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs And Englishmen' tour at the East Town Theatre in Detroit, MI. | ||
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March 21: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Civic Center in Melbourne, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700321/ |
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March 26: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700326/ |
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March 27-28: Recording of Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs And Englishmen' concerts at the Fillmore East in New York City. |
March 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Winters End Festival in Bithlo, FL.
The festival was relocated from Miami,
FL to Bithlo, FL: |
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March 29: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Jacksonville Beach
Coliseum (aka Jacksonville Beach Auditorium) in Jacksonville Beach, FL. (NOTE)
It seems that at one point this concert was canceled, but took place after all. But the concert database on www.allmanbrothersband.com shows that The Allman Brothers Band played at the Jackson Zoo in Jackson, MS on March 29, 1970: https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700329/ |
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From the March 1970 issue of 'Hit Parader'. |
APRIL 1970 | ||
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April 3 & 4: It seems that the Allman Brothers Band concerts at Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati, OH were planned to take place on April 3 & 4, 1970, but were rescheduled to April 4 & 5, 1970. | |
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April 4: An
Allman Brothers Band concert at Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati, OH is
recorded. Released in 1989 as the bootleg CD 'Statesboro Blues' by
'The Swingin' Pig Records' and officially released in 1990 by
Polydor as 'Live At Ludlow Garage 1970'. (NOTE) (DETAILS) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700404/ |
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April 5: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati, OH. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700405/ |
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April 8: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Dekalb College Gym in Clarkston, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700408/ |
April 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Florida Jr. College in Miami, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700409/ |
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![]() The Daily Tar Heel (student newspaper of the University Of North Carolina) Chapel Hill, NC April 9, 1970 page 6
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April 11: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Anti-War Festival at Ehringhaus Field in Chapel Hill, NC is canceled. |
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April 17: The Allman Brothers Band
concert (without Duane) at the Rathskeller, University Of Florida, in Gainesville, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700417/ |
April 18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in St. Paul, MN. (???) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700418/ |
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April 18: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Florida Presbyterian College in St. Petersburg, FL (afternoon show) and at The Aragon in St. Petersburg, FL (evening show). (NOTE) | |
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April 19: The Allman Brothers Band concert at The Flying Machine in Ft. Lauderdale, FL is canceled. | |
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April 24: Recording sessions for Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' album 'To Bonnie From Delaney' and the single 'Free The People / Soul Shake' with the 'Dixie Flyers' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. The track 'Soul Shake' is recorded. (NOTE) | |
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April 24: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Woodrose Joint Happening, Paramount Theater in Springfield, MA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700424/ |
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April 24-27: The Allman Brothers Band was supposed to play at 'Super Pop 70 III' in the Casino de Montreux in Montreux, Switzerland, but their concert never took place. (NOTE) | |
April 25: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Sullivan Co. Community College in Fallsburg, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700425/ |
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April 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700428/ |
April 29: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Aliotta's Lounge in Buffalo, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700429/ |
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![]() Twiggs Lyndon
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![]() The Troy Record Troy, NY May 7, 1970 page 2
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April 30: Angelo Aliotta, the club owner of Aliotta's Lounge in Buffalo, NY, refused to pay for the previous night's performance and is stabbed to death by Allman Brothers Band road manager Twiggs Lyndon. (NOTE) |
![]() The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, OH April 25, 1970 page 10 |
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April 30: The Allman Brothers Band benefit concert at Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati, OH is canceled. (NOTE) |
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Recording sessions for Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' album 'To Bonnie From Delaney' and the single 'Free The People / Soul Shake' with the 'Dixie Flyers' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) | |
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Irma Thomas's single 'I'd Do It All Over You / We Won't Be In Your Way Anymore' is released. (DETAILS) |
APRIL / MAY 1970 | ||
Recording sessions for Laura Nyro's album 'Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat' at Columbia Studios in New York, NY. The track 'Beads Of Sweat' is recorded. (NOTE) | ||
MAY 1970 | ||
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Delaney & Bonnie & Friends recording session for the album 'To Bonnie From Delaney' with the Dixie Flyers at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. | |
![]() Record World June 13, 1970 page 40 |
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends recording session for the album 'Motel Shot' at producer/engineer Bruce Botnick's house and manager Alan Pariser's house in Los Angeles, CA. (NOTE) | |
Bobby Whitlock leaves the band of Delaney & Bonnie and moves in with Eric Clapton in England. | ||
Bobby Whitlock calls Carl Radle and
Jim Keltner and invites them to form a band with Eric Clapton for
the recordings of George Harrison's solo album 'All Things Must
Pass', as soon as Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs And Englishmen' tour is
over. |
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![]() Akron Beacon Journal Akron, OH April 26, 1970 page D 11 |
![]() Elyria Chronicle Telegram Elyria, OH May 5, 1970 page 15 |
May 1: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Allen Theatre in Cleveland, OH. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700501/ |
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May 2: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, PA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700502/ |
May 3: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the State University Of New York (SUNY) in New Paltz, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700503/ |
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May 8: An Allman Brothers Band concert in Tampa, FL did not take place. | |
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May 8: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Jacksonville Beach
Coliseum in Jacksonville Beach, FL is canceled. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700508/ |
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May 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum, Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700509/ |
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May 10: Grateful Dead
concert at the Atlanta Sports Arena in Atlanta, GA. The Grateful Dear borrowed the Allman Brothers Band's equipment. The Allman Brothers Band played a set on their own or / and jammed with the Grateful Dead. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700510/ |
May 14: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the University Of South Carolina, Intermural Filed in
Columbia, SC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700514/ |
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May 15 & 16: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700515/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700515a/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700516/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700516a/ |
![]() Cash Box May 16, 1970 page 8 |
May 16: "Capricorn Label Seen By Summer's End". | |
![]() The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, CA May 12, 1970 page 21 |
May 16: Final concert of Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs And Englishmen' tour at the Swing Auditorium in San Bernardino, CA. | |
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May 17: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the University Of Miami in Miami, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700517/ |
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May 21: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Seabreeze HS Auditorium in Daytona Beach, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700521/ Former Allman Brothers Band road manager Willie Perkins has confirmed that this concert indeed took place. |
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May 22: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Grand Opera House in Macon, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700522/ |
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May 23: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at Columbia HS Gym in Decatur, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700523/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700523a/ |
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May 24: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Shady Grove Music Fair in
Gaithersburg, MD. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700524/ |
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May 26: Recording sessions for The Allman Brothers Band second album 'Idlewild South' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. The tracks 'Don't Keep Me Wonderin', 'Revival', 'Leave My Blues At Home', 'One More Ride' and an alternate version of 'In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed' are recorded. (NOTE) |
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May 29 & 30: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at Pirates World in Dania, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700529/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700530/ |
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![]() Boston Evening Globe Boston, MA April 20, 1970 page 21 |
May 29, 30 & 31: The 'Churubusco Live-In' festival in Churubusco, Clinton County, NY is canceled. (NOTE) |
May 31: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the City College Of New York in New York, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700531/ |
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![]() Cash Box May 9, 1970 page 30 |
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' single 'Free The People / Soul Shake' is released. Duane plays electric slide guitar on 'Soul Shake'. (NOTE) |
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Oscar Toney Jr.'s single 'Down On My Knees / Seven Days Tomorrow' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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John Simon's album 'John Simon's Album' is released. (DETAILS) | |
JUNE 1970 | ||
Carl Radle joins Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock in England. (NOTE) | ||
June 1: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Athens College Gym in Athens, AL. (not confirmed) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700601/ |
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June 2: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Gould Auditorium on Jekyll Island, GA. (NOTE)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700602/ |
June 6: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Hillsboro Jr. College in Tampa, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700606/ |
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June 7: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Highway 301 Tampa Bypass (concert in a meadow) in Tampa,
FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700607/ |
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June 6-9: Irma Thomas recording sessions at Capricorn Sound Studios in Macon, GA. (NOTE) | |
June 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700609/ |
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June 10: Jim Gordon joins Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock and Carl Radle in England. (NOTE) | ||
June 10: P.P. Arnold recording sessions with Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock, Carl Radle and Jim Gordon. (NOTE) | ||
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![]() Today Cocoa, FL June 5, 1970 page 11A |
June 11: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Nort's LaScene in Cocoa Beach, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700611/ |
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![]() Today Cocoa, FL June 5, 1970 page 11A |
June 12: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Melbourne Auditorium in Melbourne, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700612/ |
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June 13: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Cosmic Carnival at the Atlanta Braves Stadium
(Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium) in Atlanta, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700613/ |
![]() Record World June 27, 1970 page 30 |
June 14: The Allman
Brothers Band concert in Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700614/ |
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June 14: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording session at the Apple Studios in London. The first takes of "Tell The Truth" are recorded. (NOTE) | ||
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June 14: 'Derek And The Dominos' debut concert at The Lyceum in London. |
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June 15: Sam Samudio recording session at Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) | |
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June 18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Orlando Sports Stadium in Orlando, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700618/ |
June 18: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording session at the Apple Studios in London. (NOTE) | ||
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June 19: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Jacksonville Beach Coliseum in Jacksonville Beach, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700619/ |
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June 19: The album 'Delaney & Bonnie & Friends On Tour With Eric Clapton' is released in the UK. | |
June 20: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in Riviera Beach, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700620/ |
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June 22: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Scene in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700622/ |
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June 22: An article about the 'Cosmic Carnival' (June 13, 1970, Atlanta Braves Stadium, Atlanta, GA) is published in the June 22 issue of 'The Great Speckled Bird'. (READ) | |
June 25: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording session at the Apple Studios in London. More takes of "Tell The Truth" are recorded and "Roll It Over" is recorded. (NOTE) | ||
![]() The Great Speckled Bird June 22, 1970 page 20 |
June 26: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Cobb County Fairgrounds in Marietta, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700626/ |
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June 27-30: Recording sessions with Duane at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL (overdubs for 'Idlewild South'?). (NOTE) | |
JULY 1970 | ||
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![]() Record World July 11, 1970 page 31 |
July 1-2: The Allman Brothers Band recording sessions with Duane at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL (overdubs for 'Idlewild South'?). (NOTE) |
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July
3 & 5: The sets The Allman Brothers Band play at the 2nd Atlanta
International Pop Festival in Byron, GA are recorded. Two of the songs are
released in 1971 on the LP 'The First Great Rock Festivals Of The
Seventies' and another one on the CD 'Mycology: An Anthology' in 1998. The
complete sets are finally released by Epic/Legacy in October 2003 as 'The
Allman Brothers Band Live At The Atlanta International Pop Festival'. (DETAILS) (VIDEO)
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July 6: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording session at the Apple Studios in London. The final takes of "Tell The Truth" are recorded. (NOTE) | ||
July 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. (not confirmed) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700709/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700709a/ |
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July 10: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700710/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700710a/ |
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July 11: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Capitol Theatre in Springfield, MA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700711/ |
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July 13:
Duane Allman and Patricia 'Patti' Ann Chandlee, who got married on
January 30, 1967, are officially divorced. (Source: Florida State Divorce Records) (NOTE) |
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July 14: Recording sessions for The Allman Brothers Band second album 'Idlewild South' at the Regent Sound Studios in New York City. The track 'Please Call Home' is recorded. | |
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July 17: In the 'Statesville Record And Landmark' from Statesville, NC is mentioned that Duane Allman was arrested for speeding. | |
July 17: Recording sessions for Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' album 'To Bonnie From Delaney' at the Decca Studios in New York City. The track 'Living On The Open Road' is recorded. (NOTE) | ||
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July 18-19: Allman
Brothers Band concerts at the 'Love Valley Festival' are filmed. (VIDEO)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700717/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700719/ |
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July 20: Bobby Lance recording session for the album 'First Peace' at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, AL. Duane Allman plays on the track 'More Than Enough Rain'. (NOTE) | |
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July 25: The 'Berlin Airlift' festival (with The Allman Brothers Band) in Berlin, MD is canceled. Eventually it took place on September 20, 1970 at the RFK Stadium in Washington, DC. | |
July 26: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700726/ |
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July 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in Wheaton, MD. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700728/ |
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July 29: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in Virginia. (not confirmed) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700729/ |
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July 29: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends concert with Duane Allman at the Mississippi River Festival at the Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, IL. (NOTE) |
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Ronnie Hawkins recording sessions (with the Dixie Flyers) at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) |
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Johnny Jenkins' album 'Ton-Ton Macoute!' is released. (DETAILS) | |
AUGUST 1970 | ||
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August 1: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Powder Ridge Festival in Middlefield, CT is canceled. https://www.festivival.com/history/powder-ridge-festival-1970 https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700731/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700801/ |
August
2: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Jokers 3 in Greensboro, NC. (NOTE)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700802/ |
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August 5: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends concert with Duane at the Schaefer Music Festival in New York City. (NOTE) | |
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August 7: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Lower Level in Raleigh, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700807/ |
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August 8: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at The End Zone Club in Greensboro, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700808/ These concerts are confirmed by Willie Perkins on Facebook on August 8, 2020: https://www.facebook.com/william.perkins.3386/posts/3347657428631994 "Today in Allman Brothers Band History: Played 2 shows @ The End Zone Club in Greensboro, NC. Guarantee of $1,000.00 plus 50% of the door receipts over $2,000.00." |
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August 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the 220 Drive-In-Theater in Martinsville, VA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700809/ This concert is confirmed by Willie Perkins on Facebook on August 2, 2019: https://www.facebook.com/william.perkins.3386/posts/2504075172990228 "We did book Martinsville, VA on 08-09-70 outdoors at a drive-in. I think it was raining, but we played as best I recall." And from allmanbrothersband.com: Just North of Martinsville, VA Sky, one other band opened Rained throughout set, only about 200 fans there! |
August 11: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Cumberland County Arena in Fayetteville, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700811/ |
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August 12: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700812/ |
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![]() ![]() Boston College Magazine Fall 2013 pages 30 & 31 The Led
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August 14: The Allman Brothers Band
was supposed to play at the 'Boston College Eagle Rock Festival' at
the Boston College Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, MA, but the festival
was canceled. (VIDEO)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700814/ |
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August 15: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Magical Mystery Tour in Norfolk, VA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700815/ |
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August 16: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The String Factory in Richmond, VA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700816/ |
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August 19: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, NC is canceled. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700819/ |
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August 20: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Electric Flag in Emporia, VA is canceled. | |
August 22: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Grayson Stadium in Savannah, GA. (not confirmed) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700822/ |
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August 22: The Allman Brothers Band concert at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA. |
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August 22: The Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' single 'Soul Shake' enters the Cash Box Top 100. | |
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August 23: The Allman Brothers Band play a free concert at Audubon Park in New Orleans, LA. Jaimoe did not play, but Jimmy Robinson's conga player sat in. (PICTURES) |
August 23: Derek And The Dominos take a flight from London to Miami. | ||
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![]() Cash Box September 5, 1970 page 33 |
August 24: Aretha Franklin's album 'Spirit In The Dark' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS) |
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August 25: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Jacksonville Beach Coliseum in Jacksonville Beach, FL. The contract shows that this concert took place in Jacksonville Beach, FL and not in Jackson, MS https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700825/ |
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August 26: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium in Sarasota, FL. (NOTE) | |
August 27: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in Melbourne, FL. (not confirmed) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700827/ |
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August
27: The Allman Brothers Band concert outside the Convention Center in Miami Beach, FL. The show is attended
by Derek And The Dominos and Tom Dowd. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700826/ |
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August 26-31: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording sessions for the album
'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' at the Criteria Studios in Miami,
FL. (NOTE)
Duane Allman left Miami for a couple of days to play 3 concerts with The Allman Brothers Band in Pensacola Beach, FL. (NOTE) |
![]() Pensacola News Journal Pensacola, FL August 29, 1970 page 6B |
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August 28, 29 & 30: The Allman
Brothers Band concerts at The Rapp in Pensacola Beach, FL. (NOTE) (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700828/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700829/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700830/ |
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Little Richard's album 'The Rill Thing' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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Around August
1970 Duane Allman writes a letter to
Ralph Barr (of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) and his wife Holly Barr. (READ)
This letter was sold at an auction in London, UK on July 18, 2018 for the amount of £ 2,500. https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/24668/lot/123/ This letter was again put up for auction on December 5, 2018 in Boston, MA. https://www.icollector.com/Duane-Allman_i31882908 |
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SEPTEMBER 1970 | ||
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September 1-5: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording sessions for the album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) | |
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September 2: Sam Samudio recording session at Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) | |
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September 4: Derek And The Dominos single 'Tell The Truth / Roll It Over' is released in the UK but almost immediately withdrawn. (NOTE) (DETAILS) | |
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September 4 & 5: The Allman Brothers Band concerts at Middle Earth in Indianapolis, IN are canceled. | |
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September 4 & 5: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at The Scene in Milwaukee, WI. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700904/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700905/ During his stay in Milwaukee Duane wrote a letter to Donna Roosmann. This letter was published in 2014 in Galadrielle Allman's book 'Please Be With Me - A Song For My Father, Duane Allman'. (NOTE) |
September 6: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Jolly's Place in Des Moines, IA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700906/ |
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September 7 & 8: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts without Duane Allman at the Rush Up Club in Chicago, IL. (NOTE)
These concerts were without Duane Allman, who was recording with 'Derek And The Dominos' in Miami. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700907/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700908/ |
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![]() Billboard September 12, 1970 page 32 |
September 9-10: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording sessions for the album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) |
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![]() San Antonio Express San Antonio, TX September 11, 1970 page 4E |
September 11: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Jam Factory in San Antonio, TX. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700911/ |
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![]() Austin American-Statesman Austin, TX September 12, 1970 page 19 |
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September 12: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Clark Field, University Of Texas in Austin, TX. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700912/ |
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September 13: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Continental Club in Houston, TX is canceled. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700913/ Until 1999 the Continental Club only existed in Austin, TX and not in Houston. https://continentalclub.com/about#houstonclub The Allman Brothers Band were most probably supposed to play at the Continental Showcase, 3730 Scott Street in Houston. TX. This venue was owned by Don Robey. https://blues.org/blues_hof_inductee/don-robey/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Robey (NOTE) |
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September 14: Derek And The Dominos single 'Tell The Truth / Roll It Over' is released in the US but almost immediately withdrawn. (NOTE) (DETAILS) | |
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September 16: In Daytona Beach, FL Duane trades his 1957 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop for a plain-top 1958/1959 cherry sunburst Gibson Les Paul. In a motel room in Daytona Beach, FL. the roadies Red Dog and Joe Dan Petty (or Kim Payne) transfer the PAF humbuckers of the Goldtop to the sunburst Gibson Les Paul. (NOTE) | |
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September 16: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Peabody Auditorium in Daytona Beach, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700916/ |
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September 18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700918/ |
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September 19: The Allman Brothers Band concert (at The String Factory in Richmond, VA ???) is canceled. |
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September 19: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Park Theatre in Norfolk, VA is confirmed. |
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September 20: 'Berlin Airlift'
festival with The Allman Brothers Band
at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700920/ |
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September 20: Eric
Clapton wears the 'City Slickers' T-shirt at a Derek And The Dominos
concert at the Fairfield Halls in Croydon, UK. Eric Clapton gave Duane Allman the purple 'peacock' shirt and in return Duane gave Eric his red 'City Slickers' T-shirt. (NOTE) |
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September 23: The Allman Brothers Band album 'Idlewild South' is released. (DETAILS) |
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September 23: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Fillmore East in New
York City is videotaped for N.E.T.'s television show "Welcome to Fillmore
East". (NOTE) (VIDEO)
https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700923/ |
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September 25: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Roanoke College in Salem, VA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700925/ |
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September 26: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium in Charleston, SC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700926/ |
![]() The Cincinnati Enquirer September 26, 1970 page 10 |
September 26: In an ad in The Cincinnati Enquirer is announced that The Allman Brothers Band are coming soon to 'Ludlow Garage', but that probably never happened. | |
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September 27: The Allman
Brothers Band concert in Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700927/ |
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September 29: An article in the Macon Telegraph from September 30, 1970 mentions that Duane Allman traveled from Macon, GA to Seattle, WA to play at Jimi Hendrix' funeral jam with amongst others Derek And The Dominos. But according to Willie Perkins, Duane did not attend the funeral. (NOTE) | |
September 30: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in Gainesville, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19700930/ |
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June Harris' article 'Getting Together With The Allman Brothers' is published in the September 1970 issue of 'Hit Parader'. (READ) | |
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![]() Billboard July 25, 1970 page 20 |
Recording sessions for Petula Clark's album 'Warm And Tender' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. Duane Allman plays on the track 'Couldn't Sleep'. (NOTE) |
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![]() Record World October 17, 1970 page 139 |
Sam Samudio's single 'Me And Bobby McGee / Key To The Highway' is released. (NOTE) (DETAILS) |
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![]() The Gazette Montreal, Quebec, Canada October 31, 1970 page 40
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Delaney & Bonnie & Friends' album 'To Bonnie From Delaney' is released. (DETAILS) |
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Jackie Avery's single 'Love Is Bigger Than Baseball / Your Love Has Brought Me (A Mighty Long Way)' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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Joe Cocker's album 'Mad Dogs & Englishmen' is released. | |
OCTOBER 1970 | ||
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October 1-2: 'Derek And The Dominos' recording sessions for the album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) |
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![]() Danville Advocate-Messenger Danville, KY September 30, 1970 page 12 |
October 3: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Sutcliffe Hall, Centre College in Danville, KY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701003/ |
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October 4: Delaney & Bonnie & Friends concert with Duane at Carnegie Hall in New York City. (NOTE) | |
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October 7: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Dalton Junior College, Bandy Gymnasium in Dalton, GA is canceled. |
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October 7: These pictures are taken in a motel room by Stephen Paley. |
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October 8: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Berry College, Ford Gymnasium in Rome, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701008/ |
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October 9: These photos were taken by
Stephen Paley at Lake Bradford's Seminole Reservation in
Tallahassee, FL. (NOTE)
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October 9: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Florida State University, Tully Gymnasium in Tallahassee, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701009/ |
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October 10: These photos of Duane Allman with Jaimoe, Berry Oakley and Joseph 'Red Dog' Campbell are taken by Stephen Paley at the Thunderbird Motel in in Miami, FL. |
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![]() The Miami News Miami, FL October 10, 1970 page 7-A |
October 10: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Miami Jai-Alai Fronton in Miami, FL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701010/ |
![]() The Observer London, UK October 11, 1970 page 31 |
October 11: Derek And The Dominos play the final concert of their UK tour at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, before leaving on a six-week tour of the USA. | |
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Bobby Lance recording session (overdubs) for the album 'First Peace' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. Duane Allman plays on the track 'More Than Enough Rain'. (NOTE) | |
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Ronnie Hawkins recording sessions (with the Dixie Flyers) at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. (NOTE) | |
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Recording sessions for Petula Clark's album 'Warm And Tender' at the Criteria Studios in Miami, FL. Duane Allman plays on the track 'Couldn't Sleep'. (NOTE) | |
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Oscar Toney Jr.'s single 'I Wouldn't Be A Poor Boy / Person To Person' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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October 13: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the South Georgia College Gym in Douglas, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701013/ |
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October 14: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Leone Cole Auditorium in Jacksonville, AL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701014/ |
October 15: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Grove City College in Grove City, PA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701015/ |
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October 16: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Georgetown College, John L. Hill Chapel in Georgetown,
KY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701016/ |
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October 16: A letter from Frank Fenter (Walden Artists And Promotions) to Marshall Berle (Associated Booking Corp.) about possible Allman Brothers Band concerts in California in December. | |
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October 17:
The 'Duane Allman Radio Hour', hosted by Ed Shane, is
broadcasted on WPLO-FM in Atlanta, GA. The recording of this radio
show is released in 1972 on the Capricorn Records LP 'Duane Allman
Dialogs'. (DETAILS) In 2015 it is released again on the CD 'The Boston Rag'. (DETAILS) (NOTE) |
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October 17: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Sitar in Spartanburg, SC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701017/ |
October 18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Music Hall in Cincinnati, OH. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701018/ |
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October 19: A letter from Marshall
Berle (Associated Booking Corp.) to Frank Fenter (Walden Artists And
Promotions) in response to the letter of October 16. The Allman Brothers Band did not appear at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA in December 1970, but they did play in Los Angeles, CA on December 18 and San Diego, CA on December 19. The next Allman Brothers Band concerts at the Fillmore West took place in January 1971. |
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October 20-22: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at Stonehenge in Ipswich, MA. However, there is no confirmation that these concerts really took place. |
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October 23: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701023/ |
![]() Boston Sunday Globe Boston, MA October 11, 1970 page 36-A |
![]() Boston Sunday Globe Boston, MA October 18, 1970 page A-21 |
October 24: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Boston Common in Boston, MA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701024/ The Allman Brothers Band probably did not play in Boston, because there was also another concert booked for them in Ashland, VA on that same evening. The concert in Ashland was confirmed by a telefax on October 19. |
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October 24: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Randolph-Macon College, Crenshaw Gymnasium in Ashland, VA. |
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October 25: The Labor
Temple in Minneapolis, MN has to cancel the November 15, 1970 Allman Brothers Band concert. (NOTE) |
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![]() The Morning Call Allentown, PA October 26, 1970 page 33 |
October 25: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Bucks County Community College in Newtown, PA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701025/ |
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October 26: Happy birthday Twiggs Lyndon. |
![]() The Western Carolinian Western Carolina University student newspaper October 26, 1970 (extra edition) page 1 |
![]() The Western Carolinian Western Carolina University student newspaper October 26, 1970 (extra edition) page 3 |
October 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert in the Reid Gym at the Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701028/ |
![]() Rolling Stone October 29, 1970 page 20 |
October 29: Rolling Stone (issue #69): 'Derek & Dominoes & Duane Allman' (READ) | |
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![]() The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, TN October 31, 1970 page 8 |
October 30: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Memorial Gymnasium, Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701030/ |
October 30: After accidentaly overdosing on opium after a show in Nashville, TN. Duane Allman is admitted to Vanderbilt University Hospital (Willie Perkins: No Saints, No Saviors, page 28). | ||
October 31: The Allman Brothers Band play a show at Emory University
in Atlanta, GA without Duane, who is still in Hospital in Nashville,
TN. (Willie Perkins: No Saints, No Saviors, page 28). https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701031/ |
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![]() The Charlotte Observer Charlotte, NC November 1, 1970 page 6F |
November 1: Duane
Allman reunites with The Allman Brothers Band for a show at Park
Center, Charlotte, NC. (Willie Perkins: No Saints, No Saviors, page
29). https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701101/ |
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November
3: Duane Allman attends a concert of the Brittish band 'Badfinger'
at the Emory University in Atlanta, GA. After the show Duane went with 'Badfinger' to their hotel and jammed with them on acoustic guitars. (NOTE) |
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November 5: Derek And The Dominos perform in the 'Johnny Cash Show' in Nashville, TN. Eric Clapton buys six second hand Fender Stratocasters at George Gruhn's 'Sho-Bud Shop' in Nashville. (NOTE) | |
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November 6: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Kendall Cram Room, Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701106/ |
![]() Melody Maker November 7, 1970 |
November 7: Melody Maker (UK): "Clapton and Allman - acoustic duo?". | |
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November 7: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA. Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac) jammed with The Allman Brothers Band on 'Mountain Jam'. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701107/ |
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November 8: The Allman Brothers Band play a free concert at Audubon Park in New Orleans, LA. (NOTE) | |
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November 9: The Derek And The Dominos album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' is released. (DETAILS) |
November 10 & 11: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Eastown Theatre in Detroit, MI. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701110/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701111/ |
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November 13: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Memphis State University in Memphis, TN. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701113/ |
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November 14: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701114/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701114a/ |
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November 15: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Labor Temple in
Minneapolis, MN is canceled. |
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November 15-25: John Mayall recording sessions for the album 'Back To The Roots' at the Larrabee Studios in Los Angeles and the IBC Studios in London. (NOTE) |
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November 17: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Coliseum, University Of Georgia in Athens, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701117/ |
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November 17: Attorney John Condon sends a letter to Duane Allman regarding the killing of Angelo Aliotta by tour manager Twiggs Lyndon on April 30, 1970. | |
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November 19, 20 & 21: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Boston Tea Party in Boston, MA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701119/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701120/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701121/ |
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November 21: WBCN-FM radio show with
Duane Allman, Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir in Boston, MA. These recordings were released in 2015 on the CD 'The New England Jam'. (DETAILS) |
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November 21: The Derek And The Dominos album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' enters the Billboard Top LP'S chart at #195. | ||
November 22: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the State University Of New York (SUNY) in New Paltz, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701122/ |
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November 25: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Oporto Armory in Birmingham, AL. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701125/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701125a/ |
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November 25: Laura Nyro's album 'Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat' is released. (DETAILS) | |
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November 26: Booking slip for an Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Robarts Sports Arena in Sarasota, FL. (NOTE)
The booking slip shows that the concert was relocated from the Auditorium on November 27 to the Robarts Sports Arena on November 26. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701126/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701127/ |
November 28: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Florida Presbyterian College in St. Petersburg, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701128/ |
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Delaney & Bonnie & Friends recording session for the album 'Motel Shot' at Village Recorders in Los Angeles, CA. (NOTE) | |
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The Allman Brothers Band single 'Revival / Leave My Blues At Home' is released. |
DECEMBER 1970 | ||
![]() Rock & Folk (France) Issue #47 December 1970 |
Duane Allman and Eric Clapton: "Laurel & Hardy of the blues". | |
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December 1: The Derek And The Dominos concert with Duane Allman at the Curtis Hixon Hall in Tampa, FL. is recorded. (NOTE) (DETAILS) | |
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December 2: Derek And The Dominos concert with Duane Allman at the Onondaga War Memorial in Syracuse, NY. (NOTE) | |
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December 3: Derek And The Dominos concert (with Duane Allman ???) at the Eastown Theater in Detroit, MI. (NOTE) |
December 3: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Music Factory in Greenville, NC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701203/ |
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December 4: The Derek And The Dominos album 'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs' is released in the UK. (DETAILS) |
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December 4: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, SC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701204/ |
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December 5: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Music Factory in Greenville, SC. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701205/ |
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December 6: Final concert of Derek And The Dominos at the Suffolk Community College in Selden, NY. | ||
![]() Cash Box January 30, 1971 page 16 |
December 9: A Dave Herman interview with Duane Allman is broadcasted on WABC-FM in New York City. (DETAILS) | |
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December
10: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the New Haven College / University Of New Haven in West Haven, CT (2 shows). (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701210/ |
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December 10: A Jon Tiven (New Haven Rock Press) interview with Duane Allman & Berry Oakley. (READ) | ||
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December
11: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Fillmore East in New York, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701211/ |
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December
12: The Allman Brothers Band
concerts at the Fillmore East in New York, NY. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701212/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701212a/ |
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![]() Asbury Park Press December 8, 1970 & December 9, 1970 |
![]() Asbury Park Press December 11, 1970 & December 12, 1970 |
December 13: An Allman Brothers Band concert at the Monmouth College in Long Branch, NJ is announced, but that never took place. They were replaced by N.R.B.Q. |
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December
13: The Allman
Brothers Band concerts in Leonard Gym at the American University in
Washington, D.C. are recorded and a compilation of the shows is
released in 2002 by The Allman Brothers Band Recording Company. (DETAILS) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701213/ https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701213a/ |
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December
14: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Conventions Center in Boston, MA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701214/ |
![]() Pierce Arrow (student newspaper of Franklin Pierce College) December 11, 1970 page 1 https://fpu.contentdm.oclc.org/ |
![]() Pierce Arrow December 11, 1970 page 8 |
December 15: An Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Franklin Pierce College in Rindge, NH is announced in
the 'Pierce Arrow' student newspaper. However, there is no confirmation that this concert really took place. |
December
15: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at Mercer University in Macon, GA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701215/ |
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December 16: The Allman Brothers Band concert at Augusta Townhouse Motor Inn in Augusta, GA is canceled. | |
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December
16: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Cherry Hill Arena in Camden, NJ. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701216/ |
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December 18: The Allman Brothers Band concert at the Ellis Auditorium in Memphis, TN is canceled. |
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December
18: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Forum in Los Angeles, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701218/ |
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December
19: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, CA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701219/ |
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December
29: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at the Orlando Sports Stadium in Orlando, FL. (NOTE) https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701229/ |
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December
31: The Allman Brothers Band
concert at The Warehouse in New Orleans, LA. https://allmanbrothersband.com/event/abb19701231/ |
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