Brothers Quote by Ronnie Van Zant

We looked at the Allman Brothers as the fathers of what was to be called Southern rock. In our book, if you didn't like…

— Rickey Medlocke

When we started the Allman Brothers, it was all about the music.

— Butch Trucks

I kind of question whether to say this or not, but it's almost like the Allman Brothers turned into an Allman Brothers tribute band.

— Dickey Betts

All Southern groups associate with one another.

— Ronnie Van Zant

The Allman Brothers Band has a long, storied history and I wouldn't count them out. It's just not in the cards for me.

— Derek Trucks

The thing with Berry and Duane and the rest of us in the original Allman Brothers seemed to be a once-in-a-lifetime thing. When Duane…

— Dickey Betts

The Allman Brothers 1969 to 1971... were all about... jumping off the cliff... Just taking music and being adventurous with it.

— Butch Trucks

I was not a big Allman Brothers fan but I could relate to that because that is what the flavor of the day was…

— George Thorogood

I was always the Doubting Thomas of the bunch, and I don't think I was convinced about the Allman Brothers until 'Fillmore East' hit…

— Gregg Allman

The Righteous Brothers were purely rhythm and blues, black music.

— Bill Medley

That's one thing I loved about coming up when we came up. When you had groups like Mandrill and Earth, Wind & Fire, Sly…

— Philip Bailey

To be part of the Allmans for 15 years was a huge honor. I mean, it's a legendary band. I got to be around…

— Derek Trucks