
Band members pose for a Rolling Stone photo shoot in Bradenton, Florida, April 1990. Kirk West photographed them over the magazine photographer’s shoulder.
photo: Kirk West

A Memphis, Tennessee, photo shoot for the Shades of Two Worlds album, March 1991.
photo: Kirk West

Blues vocalist Junior Wells sings with the Allman Brothers Band at the Kingston Mines in Chicago, May 1979.
Kirk West

Gregg Allman and friends ride through the Black Hills in Sturgis, South Dakota, August 1990.
photo: Kirk West

Guitarist Dickey Betts with his black Labrador retriever, Bill, in Tallahassee, Florida, 1989.
photo: Kirk West

Gregg Allman performs for the “Seven Turns” video shoot at Silvercup Studios in New York City, 1990.
photo: Kirk West

Dickey Betts’s hat and guitar for the “Seven Turns” video shoot at Silvercup Studios in New York City, 1990.
photo: Kirk West

Gregg Allman in a Memphis, Tennessee, studio with producer Tom Dowd, March 1991.
photo: Kirk West

Butch Trucks performs at Alpine Valley Music Theater, Wisconsin, August 1981.
photo: Kirk West

Eric Clapton performs with the band at the Beacon Theater in New York City, March 2009.
photo: Kirk West