Don Was On Producing Gregg Allman's Final Recording

Don Was On Producing Gregg Allman's Final Recording Southern Blood. Southern Blood is the final studio album from rock and roll legend, Gregg Allman. Produced by Don Was and recorded in Muscle Shoals, AL at the renowned Fame Studios. With contributions from Gregg's friends and compatriots, including The McCrary Sisters, Buddy Miller, and Jackson Browne, Southern Blood is a true testament to a legendary career.Don Was gives personal insights into working with Gregg and how many years this project took to finally complete,  not knowing this would be Gregg's final studio recording. Gregg Allman made his transition May 27, 2017 and Southern Blood was released posthumouslya few months later.  Don Was, is an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was co-founded the funk-rock band Was (Not Was). In later years he produced songs and albums for many popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records.This episode is from an archive from the KPFK program Rock Profiles adapted for podcast. Host Maggie LePique, a radio veteran since the 1980's at NPR in Kansas City Mo. She began her radio career in Los Angeles in the early 1990's and has worked for Pacifica station KPFK Radio in Los Angeles since 1994.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_LePiqueLink to purchase Southern Blood: https://greggallman.com/music/southern-blood/Send us Fan MailSupport the show@profileswithmaggielepique@maggielepique