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Duane Allman Beyond the Band | Birmingham News
Duane Allman’s blazing guitar genius, forged in Muscle Shoals and immortalized in classics like “Layla,” left a seismic mark on Southern rock — and his legacy lives on in a new Alabama festival celebrating his soulful slide work. Beyond the Allman Brothers Band, he shaped timeless tracks with Aretha Franklin, Lulu, and Wilson Pickett, proving his magic transcended genres. From Herbie Mann to Johnny Jenkins, his raw, emotive solos elevated every song — even inspiring Beck. These 12 hidden gems reveal a virtuoso whose brief career reshaped American music, still echoing through generations…
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