Description: Allman Joy by Bill Connell, John Lynskey Offers Bill Connells insightful account of the mid-1960s musical journey he went on as the drummer for The Allman Joys, a group that was a precursor to The Allman Brothers Band. His memoir is loaded with touching personal thoughts and hilarious tales from the road, making it a must-read for music fans of all ages. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Allman Joy: Keeping the Beat with Duane and Gregg is Bill Connells insightful account of the mid-1960s musical journey he went on as the drummer for The Allman Joys, a group that was a precursor to The Allman Brothers Band. A native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Connell began drumming as a teenager, and worked his way through the burgeoning Tuscaloosa music scene. A passing encounter with the brothers Allman in 1966 led to Connell being offered the drummers chair in The Allman Joys. The day after high school graduation at age seventeen, he found himself headed to New York Citys Greenwich Village to join the band. His experiences touring with the group over the next several years make for captivating stories and offer tremendous insight into a little-known chapter in the development of The Allman Brothers Band. Connells time in the band was cut short by the draft, but he remained in contact with both Allmans, and he resumed his musical career after his service in the U.S. Navy was completed. Bill Connells love for Duane and Gregg shines brightly throughout the book. This memoir is loaded with touching personal thoughts and hilarious tales from the road, making it a must-read for music fans of all ages. Author Biography Navy veteran Bill Connell (1948-2023) was a native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was best known as a professional live and studio drummer, music publisher, music and video producer, and director for public television.John Lynskey has been involved with The Allman Brothers Band since 1995, first serving as editor-in-chief of Hittin the Note, the groups music magazine. He coauthored My Cross to Bear, Gregg Allmans best-selling autobiography, and currently serves as resident historian at The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House in Macon, Georgia. Details ISBN0881469009 Author John Lynskey Pages 256 Publisher Mercer University Press Series Music and the American South Year 2023 ISBN-13 9780881469004 Format Paperback Imprint Mercer University Press Subtitle Keeping the Beat with Duane and Gregg Place of Publication Georgia Country of Publication United States Audience Professional & Vocational Publication Date 2023-09-30 US Release Date 2023-09-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158568109;
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