“You take all the time to write a song: you have to let it ooze on out by its natural self and that is pretty time consuming. Then you teach it to the band so everybody gets all the parts. Then you rehearse it and road test it, and all that. Then you get to the studio and there is a new guy in the band who calls himself the producer, right? Huh. He either makes it or breaks it usually before nightfall.” WritingGuySongNaturalTeachBreakProducers Author:Gregg Allman
“I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up on the floor somewhere. Then I wrote one called Melissa.” PeopleIfsWritingFirstsSaidI CanSongWoundsMelissa Author:Gregg Allman
“I would like to be remembered as a - somebody who could rock your soul or make your cry with a song. And somebody who's kind, who loved to laugh, and loved his God.” KindSoulSongLaughingRocksCryYour SoulRemembered Author:Gregg Allman
“At the Muddy Waters thing, I played the first song by myself on an acoustic guitar. I thought that was great that y'all did that tribute to Muddy Waters. I had a real good time” FirstsRealSongWaterGuitarGood TimesTributeAcousticsMuddyAcoustic Guitar Author:Gregg Allman
