Enlightened Rogues
The Allman Brothers Band · 1979
38 min · 8 tracks · Southern rock
A blend of Southern rock and melodic balladry that captures a reflective, laid-back vibe.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady flow for reflective moments laid-back vibe for casual listening moments of melodic introspection
- Context
- Released in 1979, 'Enlightened Rogues' was the Allman Brothers Band's first album after the death of founding member Duane Allman. This marked a significant transition period for the band as they sought to redefine their sound and maintain their legacy while navigating personnel changes and evolving musical landscapes.
- If you like
- Southern rock
Enlightened Rogues is an album by The Allman Brothers Band, released in 1979. A blend of Southern rock and melodic balladry that captures a reflective, laid-back vibe. 'Enlightened Rogues' produced the hit single 'Crazy Love,' which reached No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100, highlighting the band's continued commercial viability. The album is often recognized for its blend of Southern rock with softer elements, influencing subsequent artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Enlightened Rogues sound like?
A blend of Southern rock and melodic balladry that captures a reflective, laid-back vibe. Rooted in Southern rock.
What makes Enlightened Rogues by The Allman Brothers Band notable?
'Enlightened Rogues' produced the hit single 'Crazy Love,' which reached No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100, highlighting the band's continued commercial viability. The album is often recognized for its blend of Southern rock with softer elements, influencing subsequent artists within the genre. Released in 1979, 'Enlightened Rogues' was the Allman Brothers Band's first album after the death of founding member Duane Allman. This marked a significant transition period for the band as they sought to redefine their sound and maintain their legacy while navigating personnel changes and evolving musical landscapes.
Who is Enlightened Rogues for?
Enlightened Rogues works well if you're into steady flow for reflective moments, laid-back vibe for casual listening and moments of melodic introspection.
How many songs are on Enlightened Rogues?
Enlightened Rogues has 8 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Crazy Love Standout 3:43
- 2 Can’t Take It With You 3:33
- 3 Pegasus Standout 7:31
- 4 Need Your Love So Bad 4:02
- 5 Blind Love 4:41
- 6 Try It One More Time 5:03
- 7 Just Ain’t Easy Standout 6:05
- 8 Sail Away 3:32
Release Date
January 1, 1979
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
38 min 14 sec
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