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| Gregg Allman Cancels Tour Dates Due to Serious Health Issues Gregg Allman has cancelled all tour dates beginning with his appearance at Scranton, PA's Peach Music Festival on August 12th and going through the Clearwater, FL Jazz Festival on October 16th. According to a press release Allman is suffering from serious health issues and is currently under his doctor's care at the Mayo Clinic. "I want to thank my fans and friends for supporting me while I rest up and focus on getting better and back on the road as soon as I can, " Allman said in a prepared statement. "I've been working hard with my band, my pride and joy, to play our music for everyone. We'll see y'all in October." Allman, who is 68 years old, underwent a successful liver transplant at the Mayo Clinic in 2010. Allman is planning on returning to the stage for his own Laid Back Festival at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA, on October 29th. write your comments about the article :: © 2016 Jazz News :: home page |