Best Gregg Allman Songs
- Best Gregg Allman Songs
The Allman Brothers Band is a project of two brothers whose main goal was to create the music that people would enjoy. Playing rock with his brother Duane, Gregg was also pursuing the solo career which resulted in many songs that are now considered classic. Allman Brothers songs are collected in this list to show the great diversity of music and to allow you decide which one is the best. Refresh your memories while scrolling through the list and pick the song that is worthy of your vote. Don’t forget to leave a comment and tell us what you think about Gregg’s career and music.
“Floating Bridge” (2011)
This piece was recorded in 2011 by Gregg Allman alone and not the Allman Brothers band together. It is from his album Low Country Blues and tells a story of a life-threatening experience. The narrator of the song has almost drowned and he sings about the moment, carving it in the memory.
“Rockin’ Horse” (2003)
One of the newer Gregg Allman songs completed in collaboration with other authors. It was released in 2003 and featured in two albums instead of one being Hittin’ The Note and One Way Out in 2003 and 2004 respectively. Warren Haynes rejoined the Allman Brothers specifically to record Hittin’ The Note.
“Sailin’ ’Cross the Devil’s Sea” (1994)
Not exclusively one of Gregg Allman songs but a product born from a collaboration between the band members it was released in 1994 in an album, Where It All Begins. A tale of the women’s beauty and love that comes out of it along with dangers, portrayed by the “devil’s sea”.
“Whipping Post” (1969)
Allman Brothers songs date back a long way and this one is among their earliest creations. Gregg Allman told that he wasn’t struggling with it. Instead, it came to him in a matter of seconds. It has mythical charm, mystery and the blues feel to it, becoming a highlight of the album.
“Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More” (1972)
A rather unique of Allman Brothers songs, it was created after Duane Allman, group leader and guitarist passed away. The song became the title track of the third studio album, Eat a Peach”. It also covers the soldiers that are coming home from Vietnam war, adding more depth to the initial meaning.