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| Eat A Peach | ||
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| Album by Allman Brothers Band | ||
| Released | 1972 | |
| Recorded | 1971 | |
| Genre | Southern rock | |
| Length | 69 min 24 sec | |
| Record label | Capricorn Records | |
| Producer | Tom Dowd | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 5 stars out of 5 | link |
| Allman Brothers Band Chronology | ||
| At Fillmore East ( 1971) | Eat A Peach ( 1972) | Brothers and Sisters ( 1973) |
Eat a Peach is a 1972 album by the United States rock music group The Allman Brothers Band; it was the last to include founder member and lead slide guitarSlide guitar is a particular method for playing the guitar. Instead of altering the pitch of the strings in the normal manner, by pressing the strings against the fretboard with the fingers, a slide is used. The slide is a tube of some hard material. player Duane AllmanDuane Allman ( November 20, 1946 October 29, 1971) is generally regarded as one of the greatest rock and roll guitarists, noted for his mastery of the slide guitar. He was a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, and also had a major role in Eric Cl, who was killed in a motorcycleA motorcycle (or motorbike is a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine. The wheels are in-line, and at higher speed the motorcycle remains upright and stable by virtue of gyroscopic forces; at lower speeds continual readjustment of the steering by the r accident while the album was being recorded.
This double- discHeaven and Hell by Black Sabbath is an example, showing the South Korean version of the 33 rpm record from 1980 or 1983. A gramophone record or phonograph record (often simply record is an analogue sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constan set came close on the heels of their successful Live at Fillmore East set and featured live tracks that did not make it on to that album, including " One Way Out " and an entire album side devoted to " Mountain Jam ", a 33-minute improvisation based around Donovan's song "First There is a Mountain".
Much of the remainder of the album was recorded in-studio and served to cement the Brothers' reputation as innovative Southern rockers. Several tracks featured a new emphasis on more lyrical acoustic work, notably on " Melissa" and the guitar classic " Little Martha ".
The widespread story regarding the origin of the album's title, that the truck involved in Duane Allman's fatal motorcycle accident was a peach truck, is not correct; the truck involved was actually a flatbed lumber truck. The name actually came from something Duane said in an interview shortly before he was killed; when asked what he was doing to help the anti-war effort, Duane replied, "There ain't no revolution, it's evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace." The album's name was originally slated to be The Kind We Grow in Dixie, and the art-work for the album showed a peach; band members were dissatisfied with the name, and the image suggested Duane's quote instead.
Allman Brothers fans emphatically deny that Duane Allman's reference was to T. S. Eliot's " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (1917), a poem familiar to all High School graduate s:
In the context of Eliot's familiar poem, the peach represents the sensuous immediate realities of full-blooded life, which the album's title Eat a Peach dares you to embrace.
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