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delivers a most welcome serving of
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David Nowels wrote, "Highlights were many for me. In fact, with each additional listen, this song or that song seemed to jump out at me in ways I missed previously. The songs stand alone well, but really underscore a collective feel for the album.... With the Allman Betts Band and
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Brothers Band fans will absolutely love this record. It's a fine line between tipping your hats to your fathers while still creating your own style, but they have managed to do just that. Every track is great."
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isn't as adventurous or hungry or exploratory as any Allman
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