Skydog The Duane Allman Story
by Poe, Randy; Gibbons, Billy F.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-08-01
Publisher(s): Backbeat
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Summary
Now in paperback, here is the definitive biography of one of the most revered guitarists of his generation, 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. Added chapter and photos updates the book.
Author Biography
Raised in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Grammy nominee Randy Poe is a former executive director of the Songwriters' Hall of Fame. President of Leiber & Stoller Music Publishing since 1985, Poe is the author of two other books, dozens of articles for various music magazines, and the linear notes to over 100 albums
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Prologue | p. ix |
| Where It All Begins | p. 1 |
| A Guitar & a Motorcycle, Part 1 | p. 7 |
| The Escorts | p. 17 |
| The Allman Joys | p. 25 |
| Like Sands Through the Hour Glass | p. 37 |
| Power of Love | p. 49 |
| The Epiphany | p. 55 |
| The Hour Glass in Muscle Shoals | p. 59 |
| How Blue Can You Get? | p. 63 |
| The Road to Fame | p. 75 |
| The Solo Album | p. 89 |
| Two Days in March | p. 101 |
| The Calling of the Brotherhood | p. 109 |
| The Allman Brothers Band | p. 123 |
| The Fillmores, Part 1 | p. 133 |
| Idlewild South | p. 137 |
| Duane, Eric & Layla | p. 155 |
| The Fillmores, Part 2 | p. 171 |
| Mann & Allman | p. 191 |
| The Final Tour | p. 197 |
| A Guitar & a Motorcycle, Part 2 | p. 205 |
| Eat a Peach | p. 215 |
| The Allman Brothers Band A.D. | p. 221 |
| Decline, Fall & Resurrection | p. 233 |
| Epilogue: Still Peakin' at the Beacon | p. 251 |
| Afterword | p. 257 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 263 |
| Farther on Up the Road | p. 267 |
| Duane Allman-A Discography | p. 273 |
| The Guitars of Duane Allman | p. 285 |
| References | p. 299 |
| About the Author | p. 305 |
| Photo Credits | p. 307 |
| Index | p. 309 |
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