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One Way Out

The Allman Brothers Band · 2004

148 min · 18 tracks · Southern rock

A vibrant tapestry of Southern rock, blending bluesy guitar riffs with heartfelt storytelling and improvisational jams.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • long-form tracks for deep listening
  • heartfelt storytelling through improvisation
  • for late-night reflection
  • immersive guitar-driven explorations

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Released during a revival, showcasing the band's continued vitality and connection with fans.
Themes
Southern blues revival· Midnight Rider's longing· legacy reflections
Career context
Released in 2004, 'One Way Out' captured The Allman Brothers Band during a revival period after years of lineup changes and diminished visibility. This album came out shortly before the band's final farewell tour, marking a significant moment as they reflected on their legacy while still engaging with audiences.
If this clicks, go next to
Hittin' the Note — Continues the vibrant Southern rock sound with strong musicianship and engaging storytelling.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
The Deep End, Volume 1 by Gov't Mule — Shares the same Southern rock spirit with bluesy riffs and heartfelt improvisation.
Amorica by The Black Crowes — Combines Southern rock and blues with introspective lyrics reflecting on legacy and life.
Everyday by Widespread Panic — Features a vibrant mix of Southern rock and jam band elements, emphasizing storytelling through music.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Statesboro Blues".

Disc 1

  • 1 Statesboro Blues Start here 5:21
  • 2 Don’t Keep Me Wondering 4:12
  • 3 Midnight Rider 3:15
  • 4 Rockin’ Horse 10:12
  • 5 Desdemona 13:27
  • 6 Trouble No More 3:45
  • 7 Wasted Words 7:51
  • 8 Good Morning Little Schoolgirl 9:00
  • 9 Instrumental Illness 16:42

Disc 2

  • 1 Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More 6:29
  • 2 Come & Go Blues 6:03
  • 3 Woman Across the River 6:38
  • 4 Old Before My Time 5:37
  • 5 Every Hungry Women 5:21
  • 6 High Cost of Low Living 8:41
  • 7 Worried Down With the Blues 7:58
  • 8 Dreams 12:49
  • 9 Whippin’ Post 15:31

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