This release recalls the Brothers in support of the Dead and Love in February 1970 at the fabulous Fillmore East. One contains the same material as the original album. It is out of this respect for the art form that the band is able to pull off such authentic psychedelia-tinged Delta sounds. Betts and the Allman's understand the dynamics of blues. No specific dates for the performances are noted, so it is presumed this release is a composite from recordings made at some point during the two sets per night that the Allman's … Read and write album reviews for Bear's Sonic Journals: Fillmore East, February 1970 - The Allman Brothers Band on AllMusic Dickey Betts and Duane Allman are magnificent, as they play with reckless abandon, yet tightly in synch. Yet even as the group... was honing the influential style that would make them famous, they were stretching themselves as well, shuffling novel and well-established material in and out of their repertoire. No specific dates for the performances are noted, so it is presumed this release is a composite from recordings made at some point during the two sets per night that the Allman's performed on February 11th through the 14th. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. On February 11, 13, and 14, 1970, the Allman Brothers Band, along with the Grateful Dead and Love, played at Bill Graham's Fillmore East auditorium in New York City. The Allman Brothers shared the bill with the Grateful Dead on several notable occasions. It was released on CD in 1996, and went out of print soon thereafter. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. It was recorded by Owsley Stanley at the Fillmore East in Manhattan on February 11, 13, and 14, 1970. The band gels instantly into a symbiotic instrument with each member both playing and listening in equal measure. In 2018, the album was remastered and rereleased by the Owsley Stanley Foundation, with the title Bear's Sonic Journals: Fillmore East, February 1970. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. This release recalls the Brothers in support of the Dead and Love in February 1970 at the fabulous Fillmore East. It was recorded by Owsley Stanley at the Fillmore East in Manhattan on February 11, 13, and 14, 1970. Listen free to The Allman Brothers Band – Fillmore East February 1970 (In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed, Hoochie Coochie Man and more). The highlight of this album, however, is the nearly 31-minute "Mountain Jam" that drips with a colorfully electrified intensity. Fillmore East, February 1970 is composed of selections from those concerts. There are two different versions of this release. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Start the wiki. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. 7 tracks (79:51). Rising to the challenge of exploratory psychedelia -- while remaining ever faithful to their Southern blues roots -- blues standards such as "(I'm Gonna Move to The) Outskirts of Town" and "Hoochie Coochie Man" are strengthened and extended beyond their typical assertions. The other is the Deluxe Edition, on three CDs, with two discs of additional music from the same run of concerts.[1][2]. Fillmore East, February 1970 is comprised of selections from those concerts. It was mastered by the Dead's recording engineer, Jeffrey Norman. The recording also bears mentioning. His theories on live recording are unique and capture aural insights that are lost to some. Fillmore East, February 1970 is available exclusively through Grateful Dead Production. Performances by the Grateful Dead from the same set of shows have been released on two albums – Bear's Choice, and Dick's Picks Volume 4. Fillmore East, February 1970 is a live album by the rock group the Allman Brothers Band. Likewise, the Allman Brothers were beginning to ascend as not only premier interpreters, but purveyors of a revolutionary new electric guitar-driven blues movement". Go directly to shout page. There is no mistaking the unbridled fervor of the original line-up of the band. Do you know any background info about this album? Leave feedback, The Allman Brothers Band formed in 1969 in Macon, Georgia, United States and blended different strains of. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Stanley Owsley -- the Grateful Dead's very own sonic solution -- recorded this music the same way that he documented the Dead night after night. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. The performances were taped by the Grateful Dead's sound engineer, Owsley ("Bear") Stanley. The performances were taped by the Grateful Dead's sound engineer, Owsley ("Bear") Stanley. On AllMusic, Lindsay Planer wrote, "There is no mistaking the unbridled fervor of the original line-up of the band. "[6], 1996 live album by The Allman Brothers Band, An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band: 2nd Set, "Previously Unreleased Allman Brothers Band Recordings from February 1970 Fillmore East Run Coming", "The Allman Brothers Band: Bear's Sonic Journals: Fillmore East February 1970 – Deluxe Edition", "Fillmore East, February 1970 - The Allman Brothers Band | AllMusic", "The Music Box: Allman Brothers Band - Fillmore East, February 1970 (Album Review)", "The Allman Brothers Band Bear's Sonic Journals: Fillmore East February 1970", Wipe the Windows, Check the Oil, Dollar Gas, An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band: First Set, Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival: July 3 & 5, 1970, S.U.N.Y. The early originals and performance staples "Whipping Post," "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed," and "Mountain Jam" -- which is based on the Donovan Leitch song -- are nothing short of revelatory. No longer are they relegated to the inadequately rendered thrashings of garage rock. Likewise, the Allman Brothers were beginning to ascend as not only premier interpreters, but purveyors of a revolutionary new electric guitar-driven blues movement including the likes of Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton's various outings, as well as the Ron "Pigpen" McKernan-led Grateful Dead. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. "[4], In Glide Magazine, Doug Collette wrote, "Almost a year after the formation of the seminal Southern rock band... the original sextet was homing in on the sound that would lend itself to At Fillmore East, the epic recordings done thirteen months later at the same venue. [3], In The Music Box, John Metzger said, "... the disc opens with a scorching rendition of "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" that simply grooves. Play full-length songs from Fillmore East February 1970 by The Allman Brothers Band on your phone, computer and home audio system with Napster The Allman Brothers shared the bill with the Grateful Dead on several notable occasions. The album was produced by Stanley, who also wrote the liner notes. On February 11, 13, and 14, 1970, the Allman Brothers Band, along with the Grateful Dead and Love, played at Bill Graham's Fillmore East auditorium in New York City. Fillmore East, February 1970 is a live album by the rock group the Allman Brothers Band. The Allman Brothers Band: Fillmore East, February 1970 Deluxe Edition (CD, Comp, RE, RM + 2xCD, Album, RE, RM + Ltd, Num) The Allman Brothers Band Recording Company, Owsley Stanley Foundation: 4: US: 2018: Sell This Version Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. It was released on the Grateful Dead label, in cooperation with the Allman Brothers' record company at the time, PolyGram Records. at Stonybrook: Stonybrook, NY 9/19/71, Play All Night: Live at the Beacon Theatre 1992, The Essential Allman Brothers Band: The Epic Years, Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fillmore_East,_February_1970&oldid=980861216, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Mountain Jam" (Leitch, D. Allman, G. Allman, Betts, Oakley, Johanson, Trucks), "Mountain Jam" (Leitch, D. Allman, G. Allman, Betts, Oakley, Johanson, Trucks) [incomplete], "Outskirts of Town" (Weldon, Jordan) [incomplete], "Mountain Jam" (Leitch, D. Allman, G. Allman, Betts, Oakley, Trucks, Johanson) [incomplete], Kirk West – associate producer and logistical coordinator, This page was last edited on 28 September 2020, at 22:01. It was released on CD in 1996, and went out of print soon thereafter.