- He was an American guitarist, session musician, and co-founder and leader of the Allman Brothers Band until his death in a motorcycle crash in 1971, at the age of 24
Real name: | Howard Duane Allman |
Duane Allman Height
| How tall was Duane Allman? | 185 cm / 6 ft 1 in | Born: | 20 November 1946 Comment | When did Duane Allman die? / Died | 29 October 1971 | How many years did Duane Allman live? / Lived | 24 years | Where was Duane Allman born? | Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Where did Duane Allman die? / Deathplace | Macon, Georgia, United States | Nicknames: | Skydog | Zodiac sign: | Scorpio |
Duane Allman Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Duane Allman worth? | $40,000,000
| Nationality: | American |
Who was Duane Allman? / Facts
- The Allman Brothers Band was formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969
- The band had great success in the early 1970s
- Allman is best remembered for his brief but influential tenure in the band and in particular for his expressive slide guitar playing and inventive improvisational skills
- In 2003, he was ranked number 2 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, second only to Jimi Hendrix
- In 2011, he was ranked number 9
- His guitar tone (achieved with a Gibson Les Paul and two 50-watt bass Marshall amplifiers) was named one of the greatest of all time by Guitar Player
- A sought-after session musician both before and during his tenure with the band, Duane Allman performed with such established stars as King Curtis, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Herbie Mann
- He also contributed greatly to the 1970 album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, by Derek and the Dominos
- Duane Allman's skills as a guitarist were complemented by personal qualities such as his intensity, drive and ability to draw the best out of others in making music
- He is still referred to by his nickname "Skydog"
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