Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul

Watched @ Capricorn studios!!

kenny

“My next guest is a very special member of the rock music scene.” Incredibly beautiful that’s so hard not to choke up at the thought of what the Allman family had to endure.  It transcends generations by a denial of sorts.  & it’s so disheartening especially with Berry…

MCoperoa

You gotta live the blues to play the blues

Zac James

Gregg was never the chattiest interviewee, but this doc benefits from the use of a late-in-life interview where he's in good spirits and on the ball mentally. So while I didn't learn anything I didn't already know, it was fun to hear him tell some stories. That said,…

CaptainTerror

A lot of these documentaries are structurally identical, made up of a consistent rotation of live footage, post-mortem interviews with talking heads, and archival footage. This Allman Brothers documentary seems unique to me mostly because of how melancholy and sad it was,…

Hunter Shipley

Pretty cool rock documentary with some great interviews, sweet music and really interesting introspection of Gregg Allman’s skill, personality and work with the band but bogged down quite a bit by a lot of unimaginative editing and poor quality footage. The Allman Brothers…

Tate

idk man my dad had a blast

blue 🌞

I enjoyed this a lot more than I thought I would! My dad loves Gregg Allman and this was only screening in our area for one night, so I went with him. I know some of the Allman Brothers’ work but after watching this I’m going to make more of an effort to dive in deeper.  A…

Erica

i obviously adore greg allman, and am so glad to have learned more about his life and music. however, as a documentary, this greatly disappointed me. it was wildly formulaic in a way that detracted from the story. and the moments with his latest wife especially felt out of…

gidgie