Happy Christmas y’all

Don’t forget to leave a little something for Jimi Claus.Lagniappes Here’s some holiday goodies:Hour-long Christmas mix of classic 70s r&b and soul. I don’t know where I got this amazing mix, but it has been a go-to for me for many years now. Derek Trucks podcast interview on his and Susan’s relationship to the Mad Dogs & Englishmen movie and album. This is a fantastic piece with a very empathetic interviewer. Dickey Betts - the 1981 Duane Allman interview with Jas Obrecht. Part of a 1971 Guitar Player cover story in honor of the 10th anniversary of Duane’s death. I’ve mined this and other of Obrecht’s interviews pretty extensively over the years. Gregg Allman “Never Knew How Much” demo version that appeared on the long-out-of-print 1997 One More Try: An Anthology.Gregg Allman and Cher “Midnight Rider” - from the Cher show in 1975. This is, um, not all that great. Gabe Dixon “Night Spells #3” from TTB keyboardist extraordinaire. Gabe is one of the more prolific musicians around. This is from his Piano Spells series.A BIG THANKS to each of you for being here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.longlivetheabb.com/subscribe