At Fillmore East
The Allman Brothers Band · 1971
365 min · 37 tracks · Southern rock
Explosive guitar interplay and soulful improvisation create a vibrant Southern rock experience steeped in live energy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- explosive guitar improvisation moments
- dynamic live performance energy
- long-form jam sessions
- wave-like pacing throughout
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album established the band's reputation and showcased their live energy.
- Themes
- Southern rock revival· Fillmore East energy· blues-infused improvisation
- Career context
- Released on July 1, 1971, 'At Fillmore East' was The Allman Brothers Band's breakthrough live album. It followed their self-titled debut and showcased the band's dynamic stage presence at a pivotal moment in their rise to fame. This performance solidified their reputation and helped establish the Southern rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lynyrd Skynyrd· The Marshall Tucker Band· Gov't Mule
- If this clicks, go next to
- Eat a Peach — Continues the live energy with new material, expanding on the band's sound and improvisational style.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Live/Dead by Grateful Dead — Captures a similar explosive improvisation and communal vibe of live performances in the same era.(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd — Shares Southern rock roots with blues-infused guitar work and a vibrant, energetic sound.Rock of Ages by The Band — Features soulful improvisation and a live concert atmosphere reflecting a similar Americana spirit.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Statesboro Blues (March 12, 1971 – first show)".
Disc 1
- 1 Statesboro Blues (March 12, 1971 – first show) Start here 4:44
- 2 Trouble No More (March 12, 1971 – first show) 3:47
- 3 Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ (March 12, 1971 – first show) 3:53
- 4 Done Somebody Wrong (March 12, 1971 – first show) 4:25
- 5 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (March 12, 1971 – first show) 17:38
- 6 You Don’t Love Me (March 12, 1971 – first show) 14:58
Disc 2
- 1 Statesboro Blues (March 12, 1971 – second show) 4:29
- 2 Trouble No More (March 12, 1971 – second show) 4:04
- 3 Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ (March 12, 1971 – second show) 3:39
- 4 Done Somebody Wrong (March 12, 1971 – second show) 4:56
- 5 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (March 12, 1971 – second show) 18:38
- 6 You Don’t Love Me (March 12, 1971 – second show) 19:13
- 7 Whipping Post (March 12, 1971 – second show) 19:30
- 8 Hot ’Lanta (March 12, 1971 – second show) 5:19
Disc 3
- 1 Statesboro Blues (March 13, 1971 – first show) 4:18
- 2 Trouble No More (March 13, 1971 – first show) 3:48
- 3 Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ (March 13, 1971 – first show) 3:38
- 4 Done Somebody Wrong (March 13, 1971 – first show) 4:08
- 5 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (March 13, 1971 – first show) 13:15
- 6 You Don’t Love Me (March 13, 1971 – first show) 19:50
- 7 Whipping Post (March 13, 1971 – first show) 17:30
Disc 4
- 1 Statesboro Blues (March 13, 1971 – second show) 4:43
- 2 One Way Out (March 13, 1971 – second show) 4:40
- 3 Stormy Monday (March 13, 1971 – second show) 10:39
- 4 Hot ’Lanta (March 13, 1971 – second show) 5:31
- 5 Whipping Post (March 13, 1971 – second show) 23:05
Disc 5
- 1 Mountain Jam (March 13, 1971 – second show) 35:39
- 2 Drunken Hearted Boy (March 13, 1971 – second show) 7:47
Disc 6
- 1 Introduction / Statesboro Blues (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 5:31
- 2 Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 3:47
- 3 Done Somebody Wrong (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 3:36
- 4 One Way Out (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 5:24
- 5 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 12:33
- 6 Midnight Rider (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 3:07
- 7 Hot ’Lanta (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 5:48
- 8 Whipping Post (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 20:14
- 9 You Don’t Love Me (June 27, 1971 – Fillmore East closing show) 17:22
What to play next
This album is considered a Breakthrough in The Allman Brothers Band's catalog. This album established the band's reputation and showcased their live energy.
Eat a Peach
1972
Continues the live energy with new material, expanding on the band's sound and improvisational style.
Idlewild South
1970
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