Duane Allman
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| - | Duane Allman | + | Duane Allman was an American [[slide]] [[guitarist]]. He is ranked 2nd in the list of the [[100 greatest guitarists of all time]], in the Rolling Stone magazine. This is right after [[Jimi Hendrix]]. Duane was such an amazing musician due to his great [[slide]] guitar and [[improvisation]] skills. He got one of the best tones there ever was. <br> |
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== Career == | == Career == | ||
| - | Duane Allman is born in Nashville. He was born to be a guitarist. After seeing a concert of [[B.B. King]] he started playing. He never stopped playing. He jammed for hours and hours.<br> | ||
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| + | Duane Allman is born in Nashville. He was born to be a guitarist. After seeing a concert of [[B.B. King]] he started playing. He never stopped playing, jamming for hours and hours.<br> | ||
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At first, the two Allman brothers (Duane and Gregg) formed a band called Allman Joys. Later on this band became Hour Glass, a [[blues]] oriented band. This wasn't a very succesful part of his career.<br> | At first, the two Allman brothers (Duane and Gregg) formed a band called Allman Joys. Later on this band became Hour Glass, a [[blues]] oriented band. This wasn't a very succesful part of his career.<br> | ||
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Duane joined lots of famous musicians during his life.<br> | Duane joined lots of famous musicians during his life.<br> | ||
| - | After being a session musician he started [[The Allman Brothers]], a very succesful [[blues]]band.<br> | + | After being a session musician he started [[The Allman Brothers]], a very succesful [[blues]] band.<br> |
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== Death == | == Death == | ||
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Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident. He died at the age of 25. | Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident. He died at the age of 25. | ||
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Intro
Duane Allman was an American slide guitarist. He is ranked 2nd in the list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, in the Rolling Stone magazine. This is right after Jimi Hendrix. Duane was such an amazing musician due to his great slide guitar and improvisation skills. He got one of the best tones there ever was.
Career
Duane Allman is born in Nashville. He was born to be a guitarist. After seeing a concert of B.B. King he started playing. He never stopped playing, jamming for hours and hours.
At first, the two Allman brothers (Duane and Gregg) formed a band called Allman Joys. Later on this band became Hour Glass, a blues oriented band. This wasn't a very succesful part of his career.
Duane joined lots of famous musicians during his life.
After being a session musician he started The Allman Brothers, a very succesful blues band.
Death
Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident. He died at the age of 25.
