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Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

— written by rock scholar Stephen T. Lewis — The first full-scale biography of the soul-haunted voice behind The Band, tracing his roots in Stratford, his pivotal role with Dylan and The Hawks, and his enduring impact on rock history.

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Tools of the Trade: Duane Allman’s Les Paul Guitar’s -Goldtop, Cherry, Dark Burst

by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 1, 2021 | Reviews, Tools of the Trade

One thing you can depend on in the Talk from the Rock Room ‘Tools of the Trade’ feature is that the instrument will be iconic and its voice instantly recognizable. This is the case with Duane Allman’s 1957 Les Paul Gold Top serial number #7 3312. The guitar that...

Put the Boot In: The Allman Brothers Band, May 23, 1970, Decatur, Georgia

by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 23, 2013 | Put the Boot In, Reviews

In honor of the recently released Duane Allman Anthology, I decided to break out a prodigious and rare Allman Brothers Band recording featuring the original founding line up. This recording catches the band on a evening in May of 1970, though opinions vary on the...

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

Tools of the Trade: Duane Allman’s Les Paul Guitar’s -Goldtop, Cherry, Dark Burst

Put the Boot In: The Allman Brothers Band, May 23, 1970, Decatur, Georgia

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