Duane Allman discography

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Duane Allman performing with the Allman Brothers Band on June 6, 1971

Duane Allman was an American guitarist. He is best known as a member of the Allman Brothers Band. He was also a member of the bands Hour Glass, the Allman Joys, and Derek and the Dominos. Additionally he worked as a session musician, contributing to the albums of other musical artists. [1] [2] [3] [4]

AlbumArtistReleasedType of albumNotesCertification
Hour Glass Hour Glass October 1967 studio
Power of Love Hour GlassMarch 1968studio
Hey Jude Wilson Pickett February 1969studio
Instant Groove [5] King Curtis May 1969studio
The Dynamic Clarence Carter [6] Clarence Carter June 1969studio
Boz Scaggs Boz Scaggs August 19, 1969studio
Mourning in the Morning Otis Rush August 1969studio
The Allman Brothers Band The Allman Brothers Band November 4, 1969studio
More Sweet Soul [7] Arthur Conley 1969studio
Two Jews Blues [8] Barry Goldberg and Mike Bloomfield 1969studioAllman plays on one track, "Twice a Man"
Southern Fried [9] John Hammond 1969studio
This Girl's in Love with You Aretha Franklin January 15, 1970studio
New Routes Lulu January 16, 1970studio
Ton-Ton Macoute! Johnny Jenkins April 1970studio
Spirit in the Dark Aretha FranklinAugust 24, 1970studio
Idlewild South The Allman Brothers BandSeptember 23, 1970studio
To Bonnie from Delaney Delaney & Bonnie September 1970studio
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs Derek and the Dominos November 9, 1970studioAllman plays on 11 of the 14 tracks
Christmas and the Beads of Sweat Laura Nyro November 25, 1970studio
Ronnie Hawkins [10] Ronnie Hawkins February 1970studio
The HawkRonnie HawkinsFebruary 1971studio
Motel Shot Delaney & BonnieMarch 1971studio
Sam, Hard and Heavy [11] Sam Samudio March 1971studio
Push Push Herbie Mann July 1, 1971studio
At Fillmore East The Allman Brothers BandJuly 6, 1971 live US: Platinum [12]
5'll Getcha Ten Cowboy October 1971studioAllman plays dobro on "Please Be with Me" and electric guitar on "Lookin' for You"
Eat a Peach The Allman Brothers BandFebruary 12, 1972part studio and part liveDuane plays on three of the six studio tracks and on all three live tracksUS: Platinum [12]
Duane & Greg Allman Duane Allman and Gregg Allman May 1972studio1968 recording of Duane and Gregg with the 31st of February
An Anthology Duane AllmanNovember 1972 compilation Tracks recorded as a session musician and as a band member US: Gold [13]
D&B Together Delaney & Bonnie1972studio
Beginnings The Allman Brothers Band1973compilationReissue of The Allman Brothers Band and Idlewild SouthUS: Gold [12]
Early Allman [14] [15] The Allman Joys 1973studioRecorded in 1966
The Hour Glass [16] Hour Glass1973compilationReissue of Hour Glass and Power of Love
An Anthology Vol. II Duane AllmanAugust 1974compilationTracks recorded as a session musician and as a band member
The Road Goes On Forever The Allman Brothers Band 1975compilationTracks from the first five Allman Brothers Band albums
The Best of Duane Allman [17] Duane Allman1979compilationSelections from An Anthology and An Anthology Volume II
The Best of the Allman Brothers Band [18] The Allman Brothers Band1981compilationSelections from Allman Brothers Band albums, 1969–1979US: Gold [12]
Dreams The Allman Brothers Band June 20, 1989compilationTracks from Allman Brothers Band albums and other recordings, on four CDs or six LPsUS: Gold [12]
Live at Ludlow Garage: 1970 The Allman Brothers BandApril 20, 1990liveRecorded April 11, 1970
The Layla Sessions: 20th Anniversary Edition Derek and the Dominos September 1990studioLayla and Other Assorted Love Songs and additional material from the 1970 recording sessions
A Decade of Hits 1969–1979 The Allman Brothers BandOctober 12, 1991compilationTracks from six Allman Brothers Band albums, 1969–1979US: Platinum [12]
Fillmore East, February 1970 The Allman Brothers Band1996liveRecorded February 11–14, 1970
All Live! (a.k.a. The Best of the Allman Brothers Band Live) [19] [20] The Allman Brothers Band1996liveRecorded in 1971–1976; Duane plays on three tracks
Mycology: An Anthology The Allman Brothers BandJune 9, 1998compilationDuane Allman plays on one song, "Every Hungry Woman"
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Allman Brothers Band [21] The Allman Brothers Band2000compilationSelections from Allman Brothers Band albums recorded in 1969–1979; Duane plays on 7 of 11 tracksUS: Gold [12]
American University 12/13/70 The Allman Brothers Band2002liveRecorded December 13, 1970
Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival: July 3 & 5, 1970 The Allman Brothers Band2003liveRecorded July 3–5, 1970
S.U.N.Y. at Stonybrook: Stonybrook, NY 9/19/71 The Allman Brothers Band2003liveRecorded September 19, 1971
Stand Back: The Anthology The Allman Brothers BandJune 8, 2004compilationTracks from 13 Allman Brothers Band albums
Southbound [22] Hour Glass2004compilationAll the bonus tracks from The Hour Glass and Power of Love CDs; Duane Allman plays on two songs
Gold The Allman Brothers Band2005compilationSongs from the first eight Allman Brothers Band albums, recorded in 1969–1979; Duane plays on 18 of the 30 tracks
Boston Common, 8/17/71 The Allman Brothers Band2007liveRecorded August 17, 1971
Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective [23] [24] Duane AllmanMarch 19, 2013compilation7-CD box set
The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings The Allman Brothers BandJuly 29, 2014liveFive complete concerts recorded on March 12, March 13, and June 27, 1971, on six CDs
Live from A&R Studios The Allman Brothers Band2015liveRecorded August 26, 1971
Fillmore West '71 The Allman Brothers Band2019liveRecorded January 29–31, 1971
Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection The Allman Brothers BandFebruary 28, 2020compilationAllman Brothers Band career retrospective on 5 CDs or 10 LPs
The Final Note The Allman Brothers Band2020liveRecorded October 17, 1971
Down in Texas '71 The Allman Brothers Band2021liveRecorded September 28, 1971
Syria Mosque The Allman Brothers Band2022liveRecorded January 17, 1971

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