Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection

~ Release by The Allman Brothers Band (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The boxset was produced by Allman Brothers historians and aficionados Bill Levenson, John Lynskey and Kirk West. The 10-LP packaging consists of a wood veneer wrapped slipcase with gold graphics, 5 gatefold jackets and a 56-page book. The 5-CD edition includes a 88-page booklet and is housed in a 12-panel softpack with a slipcase. Each CD is a thematic overview of the various stages of the band’s recording and performance history as noted in the below track listing. Both the 10-LP & 5-CD editions feature an 8,900+ word essay on the 50-year history of the band by John Lynskey, unreleased band photos along with newly shot photos of memorabilia from the Big House Museum in Macon, GA and a recap of the 13 incarnations of the band line-up.

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-07 14:38 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: The Capricorn Years 1969–1979, Part I
▼ CD 2: The Capricorn Years 1969–1979, Part II
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1One Way Out
engineer:
Aaron Baron (engineer) and Larry Dahlstrom
producer:
Tom Dowd
mixer:
Jay Mark
bass and electric bass guitar:
Berry Oakley (on 1971-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (on 1971-06-27) and Butch Trucks (on 1971-06-27)
electric piano and organ:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-06-27)
guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-06-27) and Dickey Betts (on 1971-06-27)
slide guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-06-27)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-06-27)
arranger:
The Allman Brothers Band
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1972, in 2003)
recorded at:
Fillmore East in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-06-27)
live cover recording of:
One Way Out (on 1971-06-27)
writer:
Elmore James, Marshall E. Sehorn and Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Rhinelander Music Inc.
34:59
2You Don’t Love Me / Soul Serenade (live at A&R Studios, August 26, 1971)
mixer:
Suha Gur (in 2006-03)
bass:
Berry Oakley (on 1971-08-26)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (on 1971-08-26) and Butch Trucks (on 1971-08-26)
guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-08-26) and Dickey Betts (on 1971-08-26)
organ and piano:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-08-26)
slide guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-08-26)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-08-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1971-08-26)
mixed at:
Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 2006-03)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Soul Serenade (on 1971-08-26)
writer:
Luther Dixon and Curtis Ousley
publisher:
Frederick Music Co. and Katrina Music Co.
live medley including a cover recording of:
You Don’t Love Me (on 1971-08-26)
writer:
Willie Cobbs
publisher:
Kilynn Music Publishing, Inc. and Vee Ve Music Corp.
version of:
She's Fine, She's Mine
19:26
3Hot ’Lanta (live at A&R Studios, August 26, 1971)
mixer:
Suha Gur (in 2006-03)
bass:
Berry Oakley (on 1971-08-26)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (on 1971-08-26) and Butch Trucks (on 1971-08-26)
guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-08-26) and Dickey Betts (on 1971-08-26)
organ and piano:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-08-26)
slide guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-08-26)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-08-26)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1971-08-26)
mixed at:
Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 2006-03)
live recording of:
Hot ’Lanta (on 1971-08-26)
composer:
Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Jai Johanny Johanson, Berry Oakley and Butch Trucks
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
6:08
4Stand Back
engineer:
Howard Albert and Ron Albert
producer:
Tom Dowd
bass:
Berry Oakley (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
congas and drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
electric piano and electric piano and organ:
Gregg Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
guitar:
Dickey Betts (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
slide guitar:
Duane Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
arranger:
The Allman Brothers Band
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
recording of:
Stand Back (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
writer:
Gregg Allman and Berry Oakley
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, No Exit Music Co., Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
43:26
5Melissa
engineer:
Howard Albert and Ron Albert
producer:
Tom Dowd
acoustic guitar, organ and piano:
Gregg Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
bass:
Berry Oakley (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (from 1971-09 until 1971-12) and Butch Trucks (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
guitar:
Dickey Betts (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
arranger:
The Allman Brothers Band
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
remasters:
Melissa by The Allman Brothers Band
recording of:
Melissa (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
lyricist:
Steve Alaimo and Gregg Allman
composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, EMI Longitude Music, Longitude Music Co., No Exit Music Co., Inc., Sherlyn Publishing, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
43:54
6Blue Sky
engineer:
Howard Albert and Ron Albert
producer:
Tom Dowd
acoustic guitar and slide guitar:
Duane Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
bass:
Berry Oakley (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Butch Trucks (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
electric piano and organ and background vocals:
Gregg Allman (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Dickey Betts (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
arranger:
The Allman Brothers Band
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
recording of:
Blue Sky (from 1971-09 until 1971-12)
lyricist and composer:
Dickey Betts
publisher:
F.R. Betts Music Co., No Exit Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
45:11
7Ain’t Wastin Time No More (live at Mar y Sol Festival, Puerto Rico, April 2, 1972)
recorded in:
Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, United States (on 1972-04-02)
bass guitar:
Berry Oakley (on 1972-04-02)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (on 1972-04-02) and Butch Trucks (on 1972-04-02)
electric piano and lead vocals:
Gregg Allman (on 1972-04-02)
guitar:
Dickey Betts (on 1972-04-02)
live recording of:
Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More (on 1972-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Elijah Blue Music, No Exit Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:45
8Wasted Words
engineer:
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records), Ovie Sparks and Buddy Thornton
producer:
The Allman Brothers Band and Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
bass:
Berry Oakley (in 1972-10)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (in 1972-10) and Butch Trucks (in 1972-10)
guitar [rhythm guitar], organ and piano:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-10)
piano:
Chuck Leavell (in 1972-10)
slide guitar:
Dickey Betts (in 1972-10)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1973) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (in 1972-10)
recording of:
Wasted Words (in 1972-10)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Allman
publisher:
Allbro Music, Elijah Blue Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
34:21
9Ramblin’ Man
engineer:
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records), Ovie Sparks and Buddy Thornton
producer:
The Allman Brothers Band and Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
bass:
Berry Oakley (in 1972-10)
congas:
Jai Johanny Johanson (in 1972-10)
drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (in 1972-10) and Butch Trucks (in 1972-10)
guitar:
Les Dudek (in 1972-10)
guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
Dickey Betts (in 1972-10)
organ:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-10)
piano and background vocals:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-10) and Chuck Leavell (in 1972-10)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1973) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (in 1972-10)
recording of:
Ramblin’ Man (in 1972-10)
lyricist and composer:
Dickey Betts
publisher:
F.R. Betts Music Co., No Exit Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
4.554:48
10Southbound
engineer:
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records), Ovie Sparks and Buddy Thornton
producer:
The Allman Brothers Band and Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
bass:
Lamar Williams (in 1972-12)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (in 1972-12) and Butch Trucks (in 1972-12)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dickey Betts (in 1972-12)
organ and piano and lead vocals:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-12)
piano:
Chuck Leavell (in 1972-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1973) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (in 1972-12)
recording of:
Southbound (in 1972-12)
lyricist and composer:
Dickey Betts
publisher:
F.R. Betts Music Co. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.655:11
11Jessica
engineer:
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records), Ovie Sparks and Buddy Thornton
producer:
The Allman Brothers Band and Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
acoustic guitar:
Les Dudek (in 1972-12)
bass:
Lamar Williams (in 1972-12)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jai Johanny Johanson (in 1972-12) and Butch Trucks (in 1972-12)
electric piano and piano:
Chuck Leavell (in 1972-12)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dickey Betts (in 1972-12)
organ and piano:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-12)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (in 1972-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (in 1972-12)
recording of:
Jessica (in 1972-12)
composer:
Dickey Betts
publisher:
F.R. Betts Music Co., No Exit Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
4.357:29
12Early Morning Blues
producer:
The Allman Brothers Band and Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
bass guitar:
Lamar Williams (from 1972-10 until 1972-12)
recorded at:
Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (from 1972-10 until 1972-12)
recording of:
Early Morning Blues (from 1972-10 until 1972-12)
writer:
Gregg Allman
9:26
▶ CD 3: The Capricorn Years 1969–1979, Part III / The Arista Years 1980–1981
▶ CD 4: The Epic Years 1990–2000
▶ CD 5: The Peach Years 2000–2014

Credits

Release

art direction:Vartan (art direction)
photography:Josh Graham (US director, designer, musician and visual artist. (Battle of Mice/Neurosis))
Neal Preston (photographer)
Kirk West
liner notes:John P. Lynskey (in 2019-07)
executive producer:Bert Holman
producer:Bill Levenson (Producer, primarily for compilations and reissues)
John Lynskey
Kirk West
mastering:Jason NeSmith (member of Casper & the Cookies)
acoustic guitar:Duane Allman
Gregg Allman
Dickey Betts
Warren Haynes
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
Dan Toler
bass:Oteil Burbridge
Allen Woody (US bass guitarist)
bass guitar:David Goldflies
Berry Oakley
Lamar Williams
clavinet:Gregg Allman
Chuck Leavell
congas:Jaimoe
Mark Quiñones
Butch Trucks
drums (drum set):David Toler
Jaimoe
Butch Trucks
electric guitar:Dan Toler
electric piano:Mike Lawler
Chuck Leavell
guitar:Duane Allman
Gregg Allman
Dickey Betts
Les Dudek
Warren Haynes
harmonica:Thom Doucette
Jim Essery
maracas and timpani:Butch Trucks
Moog:Chuck Leavell
organ and Rhodes piano:Gregg Allman
percussion:Thom Doucette
Jaimoe
Joe Lala
Mark Quiñones
Johnny Sandlin (recording engineer, producer and VP at Capricorn Records)
Butch Trucks
piano:Gregg Allman
John Cobb
Mike Lawler
Chuck Leavell
Johnny Neel
slide guitar:Duane Allman
Dickey Betts
Warren Haynes
synthesizer:Mike Lawler
Johnny Neel
timbales:Jaimoe
background vocals:Bonnie Bramlett
John Cobb
Warren Haynes
Jaimoe
Chuck Leavell
Johnny Neel
Butch Trucks
Allen Woody (US bass guitarist)
lead vocals:Gregg Allman
Dickey Betts
vocals:Berry Oakley
design:Josh Graham (US director, designer, musician and visual artist. (Battle of Mice/Neurosis))
manufactured by and distributed by:Universal Music Enterprises (not for release label use; catalog/reissue division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2019)
mastered at:Chase Park Transduction in Athens, Georgia, United States
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