Date of Birth: November 20, 1946
Date of Death: October 29, 1971
Cause of Death: Motorcyle crash in Macon, Georgia. In a strange twist of
fate the next year on November 11, 1972 the Allman Brothers Band bass player
Berry Oakley is also killed in a motorcycle accident three blocks away.
Final Resting Place: Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Georgia
Claim to Fame: Guitarist along with brother Greg in the Allman Brothers
Band
A shot of Allman (right) and bass player Berry Oakley (left), who was
later killed in mysteriously similar circumstances as Allman.