Allman Brothers’ Gregg Allman Releases Memoir

It has been more than four decades since Gregg and Duane Allman formed the Allman Brothers Band.  Surviving brother Gregg’s new memoir, “My Cross to Bear” (William Morrow), recounts his life and experiences in and out of the band, his drug addiction and rehabilitation, a liver transplant, and a myriad of stories of life on the road as a member of the South’s preeminent rock band. In a conversation with WABE’s Steve Goss, Allman recalled how a rivalry with his brother over a guitar he received when he was 9 years old proved to be a catalyst for the two boys launching a career in music…