"Johnny Winter showed me a lot,” said the guitarist, who died May 26. Little did he know he would himself prove influential to slide's GOAT ...

There are, however, some guitar solos every player needs to know about. Here are some of the greatest ever committed to record... Guitarist: Duane Allman Although the end of "Layla" may be more ...

When it comes to Duane Allman’s prowess as a guitarist, we can talk about epics like “Whipping Post,” but one of the most mesmerizing things about Allman was his ability to improve on ...

We played “Dreams” with me playing that guitar and that’s one of my favorite Allman Brothers songs and one of my favorite Duane Allman solos, as well. It was just really kind of surreal to ...

He was praising the Allman Brothers Band, who blended country music, blues grooves and jazz flourishes with cornmeal-gravy guitar solos ... the Allman Brothers was Duane Allman, the redheaded ...

Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident ... Their styles contrasted, with Allman playing bluesy slide guitar, while Betts’ solos and singing tugged the band toward country.

after Allman’s death, he was willing to go on the road as a five-piece band to fulfill their obligations, and even took up slide guitar to cover some of Duane’s parts. According to West ...

and he becomes real famous for slide guitar. It was great. I loved it.” Duane Allman would, in turn, inspire others to pick up the slide. At one point he taught the technique to Don Felder ...

Dickey Betts, whose country-inflected songwriting and blazing, lyrical guitar work opposite Duane Allman in the Allman ... both members of his solo outfits – proved to be long, discontinuous ...

Betts released several acclaimed solo albums in the 1970s and ... s where the Allman Brothers Band formed with Duane Allman and Betts sharing lead guitar duties, Oakley on bass, and Jaimoe playing ...

Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident ... Their styles contrasted, with Allman playing bluesy slide guitar, while Betts’ solos and singing tugged the band toward country.