Release
Gregg Allman records his final solo album "Southern Blood" with producer Don Was at FAME Studios, Muscle Shoals, AL, over nine days (March 2016).
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March 2016
April 2016
Release
Archival live album "Live from A&R Studios" released, recorded Aug 26, 1971 at A&R Studios, New York, NY. Chart — US Billboard 200: did not chart.
Source: Wikipedia (discography)Reviews
Relix reviews the archival "Live from A&R Studios, New York, August 26, 1971" - a 1971 live radio broadcast - judging the nine-song set "nearly as fine as At Fillmore East." Read the review: https://relix.com/reviews/detail/the_allman_brothers_band_live_from_ar_studios_new_york_august_26_1971/
Source: Relix (album review)Interviews
Butch Trucks is interviewed about Cream's influence on the Allman Brothers Band and his entry into the group via Duane Allman. Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimclash/2016/04/05/allman-brothers-butch-trucks-without-cream-there-never-would-have-been-us/
Source: Forbes (Jim Clash)Interviews
Butch Trucks is interviewed about the band's drug and alcohol issues and how it continued despite the deaths of Duane Allman and Berry Oakley. Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimclash/2016/04/07/allman-brothers-butch-trucks-when-sex-and-drugs-outweighed-the-rock-and-roll/
Source: Forbes (Jim Clash)June 2016
Interviews
Oteil Burbridge is interviewed about his years with the Allman Brothers Band and his new role with Dead & Company. Article: https://www.jambase.com/article/making-peace-with-the-low-end-oteil-burbridge-talks-dead-co-allmans-more
Source: JamBaseOctober 2016
Interviews
Butch Trucks is interviewed about blues, jazz, American literature, and his philosophy of music. Article: https://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/legendary-drummer-butch-trucks-talks-about-the-blues-jazz-allman
Source: Blues.GrElsewhere in 2016
Interviews
Gregg Allman sits for what would become his final interview, discussing recording at FAME Studios and his health, ahead of what became his posthumous album "Southern Blood." Article: https://www.artsatl.org/10-years-of-artsatl-rock-legend-gregg-allmans-final-interview/
Source: ArtsATLInterviews
Alan Paul interviews Oteil Burbridge as the bassist settles into Dead & Company, comparing that band's freewheeling approach with his 15 years in the Allman Brothers Band. Article: https://alanpaul.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-oteil-burbridge
Source: Alan Paul