The Allman Brothers Band's Last Stand — rollingstone.com

In a low, shy voice, he recalled the date – March 26th, 1969, in Jacksonville, Florida – when he first sang with the original lineup, started by his older brother, guitarist Duane Allman. "Never did I have any idea it would come to this," Gregg added. Then the band plugged in once more for Muddy Waters' "Trouble No More," the opening number at that '69 jam session. "It felt like church," guitarist Derek Trucks recalls, still awe-struck, two days later. "When Gregg stepped up, it went from this roar to total silence. From the first rehearsal, I was thinking, 'How are we going to end this?' "

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