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Gregg Allman

Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 26 January 1974

GREGG ALLMAN picked up an old Gibson acoustic guitar and allowed his nimble fingers to slide over the six new strings. He tuned it and cursed and tuned it again. It was a 1920 model that had once belonged to his brother.

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