^Blackett, Matt. The 50 Greatest Tones of All Time. Guitar Player. October 2004, 38 (10): 44–66.使用|accessdate=需要含有|url= (帮助)
^His brother, Gregg Allman, said that "it would be real accurate to say that Duane was the father of the band, He had a lot to do with the spontaneity of the whole thing. He was like the mother ship. Somehow he had this real magic about him that would lock us all in, and we'd all take off. He really had that quality about him. Those were very happy days." Jas Obrecht, "Duane Allman remembered", Guitar Player, October 1981, Vol. 15, no 10.
^This may be a reference to his signature guitar sound and tone. Many consider "Skydog" a variant of the nickname "Skyman" given to him by Wilson Pickett during the recording of Pickett's cover of the Beatles' "Hey Jude." Jim Dickinson was quoted in Keith Richards' autobiography Life as saying he was given the name because he was high much of the time.