Gold (The Allman Brothers Band album)

Gold
Greatest hits album by
Released2005
Recorded1969–1979
GenreBlues rock
Southern rock
Jazz fusion
Instrumental rock
Hard rock
Length152:08
LabelMercury Records
The Allman Brothers Band chronology
Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY: 5/1/73
(2005)
Gold
(2005)
Boston Common, 8/17/71
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]

Gold is a two-CD compilation album by the Allman Brothers Band. It contains songs selected from their first eight albums, which were released by Capricorn RecordsThe Allman Brothers Band (1969), Idlewild South (1970), At Fillmore East (1971), Eat a Peach (1972), Brothers and Sisters (1973), Win, Lose or Draw (1975), Wipe the Windows, Check the Oil, Dollar Gas (1976), and Enlightened Rogues (1979). It was released by Island Records on October 11, 2005.[1] It is a reissue of the 2001 expanded compilation The Road Goes On Forever: A Collection of Their Greatest Recordings.

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Don't Want You No More" (Spencer Davis, Edward Hardin) – 2:25
  2. "It's Not My Cross to Bear" (Gregg Allman) – 4:55
  3. "Black Hearted Woman" (Gregg Allman) – 5:18
  4. "Trouble No More" (McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters) – 3:48
  5. "Dreams" (Gregg Allman) – 7:19
  6. "Whipping Post" (Gregg Allman) – 5:19
  7. "Revival" (Dickey Betts) – 4:05
  8. "Midnight Rider" (Gregg Allman, Robert Payne) – 2:59
  9. "Don't Keep Me Wonderin'" (Gregg Allman) – 3:29
  10. "Hoochie Coochie Man" (Willie Dixon) – 4:59
  11. "Statesboro Blues" (Live) (Blind Willie McTell) – 4:20
  12. "Stormy Monday" (Live) (T–Bone Walker) – 8:48
  13. "Hot 'Lanta" (Live) (Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks, Jai Johanny Johanson) – 5:19
  14. "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" (Live) (Dickey Betts) – 13:05

Disc two

  1. "One Way Out (Live) (Elmore James, Marshall Sehorn, Sonny Boy Williamson II) – 4:59
  2. "Ain't Wastin' Time No More" (Gregg Allman) – 3:40
  3. "Melissa" (Gregg Allman, Steve Alaimo) – 3:56
  4. "Stand Back" (Gregg Allman, Berry Oakley) – 3:24
  5. "Blue Sky" (Dickey Betts) – 5:10
  6. "Little Martha" (Duane Allman) – 2:10
  7. "Wasted Words" (Gregg Allman) – 4:20
  8. "Ramblin' Man" (Dickey Betts) – 4:49
  9. "Southbound" (Dickey Betts) – 5:09
  10. "Jessica" (Dickey Betts) – 7:30
  11. "Come and Go Blues" (Live) (Gregg Allman) – 5:06
  12. "Can't Lose What You Never Had" (McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters) – 5:50
  13. "Win, Lose or Draw" (Gregg Allman) – 4:44
  14. "Crazy Love" (Dickey Betts) – 3:43
  15. "Can't Take It With You" (Dickey Betts, Don Johnson) – 3:33
  16. "Pegasus" (Dickey Betts) – 7:31

Live songs

  • Disc 1, tracks 11–14 recorded 3/1971 at the Fillmore East in New York, NY
  • Disc 2, track 1 recorded 6/27/1971 at the Fillmore East in New York, NY
  • Disc 2, track 11 recorded 7/28/1973 at the Racecourse in Watkins Glen, NY

References

  1. ^ a b Jurek, Thom. Gold at AllMusic. Retrieved February 28, 2014.