Dreams
The Allman Brothers Band · 1989
301 min · 55 tracks · Southern rock
A blend of Southern rock and blues, rich with improvisational flair and heartfelt lyricism.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks improvisational flair for attentive listeners for long road trips
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'Dreams' marked The Allman Brothers Band's return after a significant hiatus following their 1982 album 'Brothers of the Road'. This compilation spans the band's extensive career, showcasing their evolution and highlights from various albums, cementing their status as icons of Southern rock during the late 1980s.
- If you like
- Southern rock
Dreams is an album by The Allman Brothers Band, released in 1989. A blend of Southern rock and blues, rich with improvisational flair and heartfelt lyricism. 'Dreams' is notable for its comprehensive representation of The Allman Brothers Band's legacy, featuring both studio and live recordings. The album received attention for its inclusion of classic tracks like 'Ramblin’ Man' and 'Whipping Post', affirming the band's influence on later generations of rock musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dreams sound like?
A blend of Southern rock and blues, rich with improvisational flair and heartfelt lyricism. Rooted in Southern rock.
What makes Dreams by The Allman Brothers Band notable?
'Dreams' is notable for its comprehensive representation of The Allman Brothers Band's legacy, featuring both studio and live recordings. The album received attention for its inclusion of classic tracks like 'Ramblin’ Man' and 'Whipping Post', affirming the band's influence on later generations of rock musicians. Released in 1989, 'Dreams' marked The Allman Brothers Band's return after a significant hiatus following their 1982 album 'Brothers of the Road'. This compilation spans the band's extensive career, showcasing their evolution and highlights from various albums, cementing their status as icons of Southern rock during the late 1980s.
Who is Dreams for?
Dreams works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, improvisational flair for attentive listeners and for long road trips.
How many songs are on Dreams?
Dreams has 55 tracks, running approximately 301 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Shapes of Things 2:50
- 2 Spoonful 3:42
- 3 Crossroads 3:35
- 4 Cast Off All My Fears 3:27
- 5 Down in Texas 3:09
- 6 Ain’t No Good to Cry 3:09
- 7 B.B. King Medley 6:15
- 8 Morning Dew 3:48
- 9 God Rest His Soul 3:58
- 10 I Feel Free 3:33
- 11 She Has Funny Cars 4:50
- 12 Goin’ Down Slow 8:49
- 13 Dreams 4:57
- 14 Don’t Want You No More 2:27
- 15 It’s Not My Cross to Bear 4:59
- 16 Trouble No More 3:50
- 17 Dreams 7:14
Disc 2
- 1 Statesboro Blues 4:08
- 2 (I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man 4:59
- 3 Midnight Rider 3:00
- 4 Dimples (live) 5:04
- 5 I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (live) 9:25
- 6 Revival 4:06
- 7 One More Ride 2:43
- 8 Whipping Post (live) 22:52
- 9 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (live) 13:01
- 10 Drunken Hearted Boy 6:56
Disc 3
- 1 You Don’t Love Me / Soul Serenade 19:28
- 2 Blue Sky 5:10
- 3 Little Martha 2:13
- 4 Melissa 4:02
- 5 Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More 4:46
- 6 Wasted Words 4:21
- 7 Ramblin’ Man Standout 4:48
- 8 Southbound 5:10
- 9 Jessica 7:30
- 10 Midnight Rider 4:26
- 11 One Way Out 7:59
- 12 Long Time Gone 4:30
Disc 4
- 1 Can’t Lose What You Never Had 5:52
- 2 Come and Go Blues 4:46
- 3 Bougainvillea 7:13
- 4 Can You Fool 3:19
- 5 Good Time Feeling 4:28
- 6 Crazy Love 3:44
- 7 Can’t Take It With You 3:34
- 8 Just Ain’t Easy 5:01
- 9 In Memory of Elizabeth Reed Standout 10:52
- 10 Angeline 3:40
- 11 Things You Used to Do 3:42
- 12 Nancy 3:51
- 13 Rain 3:03
- 14 I’m No Angel 3:41
- 15 Demons 3:28
- 16 Duane’s Tune 5:51
Release Date
January 1, 1989
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
301 min 39 sec
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