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1980 studio album by The Allman Brothers Band
Reach for the Sky is the seventh studio album by the rock group
the Allman Brothers Band , released in 1980. It was the last album to feature drummer
Jai Johanny Johanson until his return on the
Seven Turns album.
Reach for the Sky was the first Allman Brothers Band album to be released by a label other than
Capricorn Records . It was their second album with
Dan Toler on guitar and David Goldflies on bass. The band recorded the album at Pyramid Eye Studios in
Lookout Mountain, Georgia , a studio that Scott McClellan founded. The back cover photograph shows the band atop Sunset Rock on Lookout Mountain's western brow in Tennessee.
Track listing
Side one
"Hell & High Water" (
Dickey Betts ) – 3:37
"Mystery Woman" (
Gregg Allman ,
Dan Toler ) – 3:35
"From the Madness of the West" (Betts) – 6:37
"I Got a Right to Be Wrong" (Betts) – 3:44
Side two
"Angeline" (Betts, Johnny Cobb, Mike Lawler) – 3:43
"Famous Last Words" (Betts,
Bonnie Bramlett ) – 2:48
"Keep On Keepin' On" (Betts, Toler) – 4:11
"So Long" (Allman, Toler) – 6:54
Personnel
Charts
References
Studio and contemporary live albums Retrospective live albums
Live at Ludlow Garage: 1970
Fillmore East, February 1970
American University 12/13/70
Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival: July 3 & 5, 1970
S.U.N.Y. at Stonybrook: Stonybrook, NY 9/19/71
Macon City Auditorium: 2/11/72
Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY: 5/1/73
Boston Common, 8/17/71
Play All Night: Live at the Beacon Theatre 1992
Live from A&R Studios
The Fox Box
Cream of the Crop 2003
Fillmore West '71
The Final Note
Warner Theatre, Erie, PA 7-19-05
Down in Texas '71
Syria Mosque
Manley Field House, Syracuse University, April 7, 1972
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