Beginnings

The Allman Brothers Band

Beginnings

RELEASED: February 01, 1973
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Don’t Want You No More Meaning 2:25 2. It’s Not My Cross to Bear Meaning 4:56 3. Black Hearted Woman Meaning 5:18 4. Trouble No More Meaning 3:48 5. Every Hungry Woman Meaning 4:17 6. Dreams Meaning 7:17 7. Whipping Post Meaning 5:22 8. Revival 4:06 9. Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ 3:31 10. Midnight Rider Meaning 2:58 11. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed Meaning 6:56 12. Hoochie Coochie Man Meaning 4:57 13. Please Call Home Meaning 4:00 14. Leave My Blues at Home 4:16
Beginnings is a compilation album by the Allman Brothers Band, released in 1972. It features a collection of tracks from their early albums, showcasing their blend of rock, blues, and country influences. The album highlights the band's virtuosic musicianship, particularly the guitar interplay between Duane Allman and Dickey Betts, as well as the soulful vocals of Gregg Allman. It has been praised for its raw energy and remains a significant part of the band's legacy, appealing to both new listeners and longtime fans.