| First Name |
Gregory
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| Middle Name |
Lenoir
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| Last Name |
Allman
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| Full Name at Birth |
Gregory Lenoir Allman
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| Alternative Name |
Gregory Lenoir Allman, Gregg Allman, Bay Brah, Blonde Bombshell
|
| Birthday |
8th December, 1947
|
| Birthplace |
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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| Died |
27th May, 2017
|
| Place of Death |
Savannah, Georgia, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Complications Of Liver Cancer
|
| Buried |
Rose Hill Cemetery
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Blonde
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Beautiful Face, Long White Indian Hair, Voice
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Baptist
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Organist, Pianist, Guitarist, Keyboardist
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
The Allman Brothers Band
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Country, Rock, Blues, Southern Rock, Gospel
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| Music Genre |
Pop/Rock, Piano
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| Year(s) Active |
1965–present, 1960–present, 1960–2017
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| Music Style |
Blues-Rock, Southern Rock, Album Rock, Boogie Rock, Hard Rock
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| Music Mood |
Laid-Back/Mellow, Rousing, Rollicking, Earthy, Freewheeling, Earnest, Organic, Rowdy
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| Instrument |
Organ, Guitar (Acoustic), Piano, Keyboards, Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Organ, Keyboard, Piano, Guitar, Keyboards
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| Record Label |
Liberty, Atco, Capricorn, Epic, Warner Bros., Rounder
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| Associated Acts |
The Allman Brothers Band, The Hour Glass, Gregg Allman Band, The Allman Joys, Allman and Woman, The Nighthawks
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| Official Websites |
http://www.greggallman.com/, http://greggallman.com/, http://greggallman.com
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| Pets |
Duane Allman
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| Favorite People |
Brother Duane "Skydog" Allman, Chank Middleton
|
Gregory LeNoir Allman (December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was known for performing in the Allman Brothers Band. Allman grew up with an interest in rhythm and blues music, and the Allman Brothers Band fused it with rock music, jazz, and country. He wrote several of the band's most popular songs, including "Whipping Post", "Melissa", and "Midnight Rider". Allman also had a successful solo career, releasing seven studio albums. He was born and spent much of his childhood in Nashville, Tennessee, before relocating to Daytona Beach, Florida and then Macon, Georgia.
