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The Allman Brothers Band: What Southern Boys Can Do With Rock

Joel Selvin, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 February 1971

THE SOUTH is the fatherland of rock. Though not specifically indigenous to that area, rock's basic roots are steeped in the musical lore and tradition of the south.

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