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Gregg Allman

1947 - 2017

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Gregory LeNoir Allman (December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was known for performing in the Allman Brothers Band. Allman grew up with an interest in rhythm and blues music, and the Allman Brothers Band fused it with rock music, jazz, and country. He wrote several of the band's most popular songs, including "Whipping Post", "Melissa", and "Midnight Rider". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gregg Allman is the 852nd most popular singer (down from 808th in 2019), the 4,952nd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,293rd in 2019) and the 253rd most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gregg Allman ranks 852 out of 4,381Before him are Hugues Aufray, Jason Derulo, Odetta, Claudio Villa, Severina, and Renaud. After him are Garou, H.P. Baxxter, Johnny Nash, Basia, Christophe, and Gertrud Elisabeth Mara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gregg Allman ranks 352Before him are Jacki Weaver, Kembo Uba Kembo, Chung Un-chan, Leszek Balcerowicz, Peer Steinbrück, and Jaroslav Pollák. After him are Hans-Jürgen Kreische, Olavo de Carvalho, Sylvia Nasar, Aziz Dweik, Luis Ángel González Macchi, and Valery Afanassiev. Among people deceased in 2017, Gregg Allman ranks 240Before him are Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Jiří Bělohlávek, Mervyn Rose, Michael Ballhaus, Márta Rudas, and Klaus Huber. After him are Al Lawrence, Svend Asmussen, Marita Lindahl, Feliciano Rivilla, Max Gallo, and Hilarion Capucci.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gregg Allman ranks 4,952 out of 20,380Before him are Benjamin Libet (1916), Carole Landis (1919), James Marsden (1973), Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (1856), Wallace Stevens (1879), and Peter Lamborn Wilson (1945). After him are Joseph Cornell (1903), Timothy Olyphant (1968), Gregory Corso (1930), Margaret Taylor (1788), Mike Lee (1971), and Melissa Sue Anderson (1962).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Gregg Allman ranks 253Before him are Lesley Gore (1946), Rita Coolidge (1945), Del Shannon (1934), Leontyne Price (1927), Jason Derulo (1989), and Odetta (1930). After him are Johnny Nash (1940), Cat Power (1972), 2 Chainz (1977), Beth Hart (1972), Ann Wilson (1950), and Belinda Carlisle (1958).