But as I've said before in other reviews--the music is the most important thing and, on this set of shows, the band delivers. Few fans know that when the Allman Brothers Band recorded At Fillmore East— considered by many to be the greatest live rock album ever released—during the weekend of March 12-13, 1971, they were not the headlining band. Each show featured "Statesboro Blues" to kick things off, and it doesn't vary much from each performance, followed by a snarling, bluesy "Trouble No More", both tracks short, sweet, and to the point on all three nights. Stage banter and Gregg is right up front in the vocals. Senior editor Ted Drozdowski is an award-winning journalist and a musician, songwriter, producer, and film consultant. The sound quality varies, overall it is acceptable but not great. As part of the ongoing celebration of the Allman Brothers Band ‘s 50th anniversary, a 4-CD set titled Fillmore West ’71, was released on September 6, culled from a weekend of live music recorded at the San Francisco venue.The band was the middle act playing between headliners Hot Tuna and the 24-piece opener Trinidad Tripoli Street Band. Statesboro Blues Allman Brothers Band devotees happily listen to different versions of the same songs over and over, marveling in the majesty of them, as well as in the subtle variations in each performance. 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And while the sound quality is similar to a really good bootleg board recording, with occasional imbalances in the mix and hints of mud or fizz, it’s a pleasure to dig into 26 song performances on four CDs. If you are trying to decide which live album to get, get Fillmore East. Just be aware that it has source inherent sonic limitations and is being presented in what amounts to bootleg quality packaging . Find articles, news, musician pages, and more! Good cd. I knew it was a bit of a gamble buying this set and the price point IMO is about $10-15 too much, so it seems like a bit of a money grab but it's nice to have. So here we have the closing of the Fillmore West and knowing that partying that was going on, with the blessing of Bill Graham who personally sponsored the goods consumed, this recording, I think, reflects that mood. Duane would use the JBL speakers until at least June 27, 1971. over the years I had accrued pretty much all live ABB with Duane ever made available and will continue to do so as it becomes available as well. This is a fantastic collection of three complete shows PLUS, a bonus track of Mountain Jam from New Orleans 1970. | Record Label: The Allman Brothers Band Recording Company. Since Gregg Allman is a knowledgeable singer with a gifted voice it sure is great to hear him not lost in the mix. He’s a maniac for slide and psychedelic guitar, and has toured and taught workshops internationally. Thank you ABB Recording Company the fellows that protected these tapes and the entire ABB family for keeping this music alive! Trouble No More Reviewed in the United States on September 30, 2019. Note that my comments are based on a direct comparison to the 4 disc DTS Fillmore East recordings, which I own as well. This page works best with JavaScript. Allman Brothers Band: Fillmore West ‘71. Any release of music from the original Allman Brothers Band ("ABB," featuring the late great Duane Allman on lead and slide guitars, along with Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, Jai Johanny Johnson and Butch Trucks), is a cause for celebration. The bare bones packaging (a cardboard foldout; thinner than a single jewel case), sadly, does not do justice to the music within. Label: The Allman Brothers Band Recording Company - ABBR-00017 • Format: 2x, Vinyl LP, Limited Edition • Country: USA & Europe • Genre: Rock, Blues • Style: Blues Rock Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ They were slotted between openers the Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band and Hot Tuna.These three shows are presented in their entirety in a four-disc set. Privacy Policy | Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories and includes your local jazz events calendar. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Just realize it is from sound desk recordings. Learn more. The boys are on fire. It is unfortunate that so many overenthusiastic reviewers gave it 4 or 5 stars, a rating that should have been reserved for the Fillmore East album. But with that being said...The music on this set is incredible and definitely worth the price. The Fillmore West shows on this set (three of the four shows performed during January 28-31, 1971, opening for Hot Tuna) preceded the famous Fillmore East shows, captured on the classic 1971 live album At Fillmore East, by less than two months. The Georgians were billed below Johnny Winter and Elvin Bishop Group. Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing, On PremierGuitar.com, "Sponsored Content" refers to articles, videos, or audio recordings that are produced or curated by an advertiser but that, Classic Fender Amps in the Palm of Your Hand, Devon Allman and Duane Betts Announce New Album and Tour as The Allman Betts Band, The Allman Brothers' "Play All Night: Live at the Beacon Theatre 1992" Album Review, Warren Haynes and Derek Trucks to Leave Allman Brothers Band, Film Review: The Punch Brothers - "How to Grow a Band", 5. With new techniques at "recapturing" sound over the years, even the lesser quality sound, which was brought up to the current sound quality we now hear, is no real deterrent for fans of live ABB unless you're an audiophile. Though we've all heard those songs before, the Allman's, much like the Grateful Dead, rarely played their songs the same each night, so plenty of these tunes will sound quite different than their first cousins over on the At Fillmore East double live album. In short, Fillmore West '71 is a mandatory purchase for any Allman Brothers Band fan. I must respectfully disagree with another reviewer who called the packaging “mediocre” - it is not “mediocre” - it is absolutely terrible! Track Listing | Year Released: 2019 Of all the many live recordings with the famous lineup, they all pretty much feature the same 6 to 8 songs that were played, over and over again. On Mountain Jam you have the rare treat of hearing Berry Oakley play through Marshall amps. In short, however, for those into Duane era ABB, this set is a must purchase. Also worth noting, the sound quality on the Fillmore East version is far superior to the Fillmore West whbich sounds more bootleg than anything. In 1971 there was no other rock band on the planet, save the Grateful Dead offering a synthesis of rock, blues, jazz and country quite like the Allman Brothers. The performances are joyful and are great to hear. Photo by John Thomas Collins, #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width:100%;} After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Magical stuff here from a band that were pretty much untouchable in a live setting. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The remastering is excellent - and so is the playing. Just six weeks prior to their historic concerts in New York City's famous Fillmore East, which became their seminal At Fillmore East double live album, The Allman Brothers Band played a weekend of warm up gigs opening for electric Hot Tuna at Bill Graham's other legendary music club, the Fillmore West in San Francisco, California. Dreams Reviewed in the United States on September 11, 2019. Though we've all heard those songs before, the Allman's, much like the Grateful Dead, rarely played their songs the same each night, so plenty of these tunes will sound quite different than their first cousins over on the At Fillmore East double live album. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Those shows were recorded and tucked away until now. However, I am happy to add this to my collection of 22 versions of "you don't love me". Great music, acceptable sound quality, mediocre packaging, Reviewed in the United States on September 9, 2019. The band chugs, soars, punctuates and it sounds great. Membership has its privileges. Blasphemy you say? You can still see all customer reviews for the product. Who doesn't want more Duane and Berry - the best original six ever! Disc 2: 1/30/1971Statesboro Blues; Trouble No More; Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’; In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed; Stormy Monday; You Don’t Love Me; Whipping Post.
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