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| Greg Allman Performing LIVE at Englewood’s bergenPAC The Rock and Blues singer Gregg Allman is coming to the Bergen PAC. Recovering from a liver transplant, Gregg Allman continues to be the powerful vocalist that he is known to be. Best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, Gregg Allman has made a name for himself while never threatening to eclipse the band that carries his family name. With hit that include "I'm No Angel, " "Midnight Rider, " and "Can't Keep Running, " Allman has solidified his place in Rock history. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, Allman's soulful voice has earned in a place in audience heart. The Album I'm No Angel went to be certified Gold for 500, 000 copies sold and led to a renewed interest in Allman and to a reformation of the Allman Brothers Band less than three years later. With his distinctive southern-accented voice Allman was in 70th place in the Rolling Stone Magazines list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time." In 2006 he was personally received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. A Blues singer, keyboardist, guitarist, and songwriter Gregg Allman has overcome struggles in his life and has risen to the top of Rock and Roll. His voice and wide range of instrumental talent has promised audience with a spectacular show. Bringing memories of beginning songs and excitement from new songs, Allman shows give audience a night to remember. As one of Rock and Rolls greatest artist Allman shows don't disappoint. About Bergen Performing Arts Center: Known as The John Harms Center for 27 years, this cultural hub in Englewood, has been reborn as Bergen Performing Arts Center or bergenPAC. This 1367- seat theater is a landmark, and in its seventh season as bergenPAC it remains one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States. The legendary Tony Bennett and Canadian crooner k.d. lang recorded their 2003 Grammy award-winning CD live on bergenPAC's own stage through a broadband fiber-optic connection with Bennett Studios. bergenPAC is the home of a media production system that is unparalleled, upholding its reputation as a venue for outstanding music, dance and theater. As a non-profit corporation, bergenPAC has thrived thanks to the aid and generosity of sponsors, donors and patrons. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Jazz News :: home page |