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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.
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Eat a Peach — Continues the live energy with new material, expanding on the band's sound and improvisational style.
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(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

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