At Fillmore East

by The Allman Brothers Band

At Fillmore East cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: July 6, 1971
  • Label: Capricorn
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:18:39
  • Community rating: 4.73/5 from 13 ratings

Artists on this release: Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks, Duane Allman, Jai Johanny Johanson, Thom Doucette, Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded over two nights in March 1971, The Allman Brothers Band's landmark double album 'At Fillmore East' is the definitive document of the group's formidable live prowess. Producer Tom Dowd’s mix expertly captures the band's unique synthesis of rock, blues, and jazz, balancing the dual lead guitars of Duane Allman and Dickey Betts with a powerful two-drummer rhythm section. The album served as the band's commercial and artistic breakthrough, with its extended, improvisational versions of tracks like "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" and the epic "Whipping Post" establishing a new standard for live rock recordings.

Genres

Descriptors: live, improvisational, bluesy, jamming, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. Statesboro Blues - Live At Fillmore East, March 13, 1971 (04:19)
  2. Done Somebody Wrong - Live At The Fillmore East, March 1971 (04:35)
  3. Stormy Monday - Live At Fillmore East, March 13, 1971 (08:49)
  4. You Don't Love Me - Live At Fillmore East, March 12, 1971 (19:19)
  5. Hot 'Lanta - Live At Fillmore East, March 13, 1971 (05:21)
  6. In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed - Live At Fillmore East, March 12, 1971 (13:07)
  7. Whipping Post - Live At The Fillmore East, March 1971 (23:09)

Credits

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