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Enlightened Rogues
Rock · 1979 · 7 tracks

Enlightened Rogues

The Allman Brothers Band

A polished 1979 reunion defined by dual-guitar harmonies and Gregg Allman's soulful, road-weary vocals. A warm, confident return to their blues-rock roots.

March 1, 1979 · Capricorn Records

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Enlightened Rogues captures the sound of a legendary band rediscovering their collective pulse. After a three-year fracture, the group reunited with producer Tom Dowd to reclaim the territory they essentially invented. The result is a record that feels both lived-in and revitalized, trading the sprawling jams of their early years for a more focused, studio-honed precision that still breathes with the humidity of the American South. It is an album of reconciliation, both personal and musical.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks
02
Can’t Take It With You
3:35
03
Pegasus
7:32
04
Need Your Love So Bad
4:03
05
Blind Love
4:43
06
Try It One More Time
5:04
07
Just Ain’t Easy
6:07
08
Sail Away
3:35
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition into the melodic guitar harmony climax during the seven-minute instrumental Pegasus.
Gregg Allman's weathered, soulful delivery on the opening lines of the introspective Just Ain't Easy.
The sharp, stinging slide guitar solo that cuts through the tight shuffle of Blind Love.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Enlightened Rogues sound next to the rest of The Allman Brothers Band's catalogue?

Self Examination+2.7σ

The writing leans far further into self examination than the rest of the catalogue.

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