It’s Alive is a live album by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils.
It was recorded at concerts in Missouri an Kansas and was released in September 1978.
Southern Rock Live Albums
There’s a special type of music brewed in the South of the United States.
It draws on the blues, on country, on soul and on boogie rock to create Southern Rock.
It’s dominated by two bands with a tragic past – The Allman Brothers Band and Lynyrd Skynyrd but there are plenty of other great Southern rock live bands that emphasise different parts of the Southern brew.
The Southern rock maxim seems to be…
why only have one guitar when you can have two…
and why only have two guitars when you can have three
Enjoy, there are some great live albums in this category and to help you find the best, I have a readers poll.
It’s Alive is a live album by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils.
It was recorded at concerts in Missouri an Kansas and was released in September 1978.
Live From Austin, Tx is a live album and DVD by Drive By Truckers.
It was recorded in Austin, Texas on September 26, 2008.
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Play All Night Live At The Beacon Theatre is a live album by the reformed Allman Brothers band.
It was recorded at the Beacon Theatre in New York on March 10 and 11, 1992 and was finally released in February 2014.
This is the version of the Allman Brothers with Warren Haynes of Gov’t Mule.
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Live In Holland is a live album and DVD by Little Feat.
It was recorded at a Dutch festival called Pinkpop on June 7th, 1976.
Leave A Scar Live In North Carolina is a live album by southern rock group Blackberry Smoke.
It’s said that this album is proof that southern rock lives on in 2014.
Continue reading Blackberry Smoke Leave a Scar Live In North Carolina
All My Friends Celebrating The Songs & Voice Of Gregg Allman is a live album which pays tribute to the contribution of Gregg Allman to southern rock music after it was decided that the Allman Brothers Band would stop touring..
It was recorded at the Fox Theater in Atlanta in January 2014.
Drippin’ Wet is a live album by Southern rock group Wet Willie.
It was recorded at the Warehouse in New Orleans on December 31, 1972 and was released in 1973.
The Gregg Allman Tour is a live album by Gregg Allman.
This was recorded at the Carnegie Hall in New York and the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey in 1974.
He’;s accompanied by 14 people including Randall Bramblett on saxophone and three backing singers to create a very full, warm sound.
It also includes two songs by a group called Cowboy. Allman was using their lead singer and guitarist in his band.
Are You Ready is a live compilation album by the Atlanta Rhythm Section.
This pulled together different songs from different venues at different times and was released in 1979.
Eat A Peach is a part studio and part recorded live in concert album by the Allman Brothers Band.
A deluxe version of Eat A Peach adds the final Fillmore East show on June 27, 1971. Availability of this seems limited in the United States but it’s available as an mp3 download in the UK.
Fresh from the success of Live At Fillmore East, the Allmans decided that you can’t have too much of a good thing and especially after the tragic loss of band leader Duane Allman on October 29, 1971.
Mountain Jam, One Way Out and Trouble No More were live recordings.