THE KINGS
(1961)
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Duane Allman - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Rhythm Guitar, Vocals

THE UNIQUES
(1961)
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Duane Allman - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Sonny Fussell - Rhythm Guitar, Backup Vocals
Steve Lewis  - Drums
Sometimes with:
Ted Petrucciani - Piano, Vocals

Y-TEENS (?)
(played at Y-Teen dances at the YMCA)
(1961)
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Duane Allman - Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Rhythm Guitar
??? - Bass
??? - Drums

THE MISFITS (1)
(Fall 1961-Summer 1962)
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Duane Allman - Guitar
John 'Tex' Lanier - Guitar
Dave Johnson - Sax
Pat O'Quinn - Rhythm Guitar
(died October 4, 2016)
Alan Shaw - Drums
(This band was formed
at Castle Heights Military Academy
in Lebanon, TN)

THE MISFITS (2)
(Fall 1962-Summer 1963)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Guitar
Dave Johnson - Sax
??? - Drums
(This band was formed
at Castle Heights Military Academy
in Lebanon, TN)

THE MISFITS (3)
(Fall 1963-December 1963)
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Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Guitar
Dave Johnson - Sax
Mike Johnstone - Bass
Howard Smith - Drums
(This band was formed
at Castle Heights Military Academy
in Lebanon, TN)

THE SHUFFLERS
(1963)

Duane Allman - Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Guitar
Van Harrison - Bass
Tommy Anderson - Drums

LINDSEY MORRIS TRIO / LINDSEY MORRIS BAND
(1963)

Lindsey 'Daps' Morris - Vocals, Keyboards
Charles Atkins - Vocals, Piano
Floyd Miles - Drums, Vocals
Ralph 'Bassy' Sullivan - Bass
Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Guitar
Jim Shepley -Guitar

THE HOUSE ROCKERS / THE UNTILS
(1963-1964)

THE HOUSE ROCKERS:
various line-ups with:
Bob Greenlee - Guitar, Saxophone (died February 12, 2004)
Eddie Hartje - Piano
Rick 'Stick' Spencer - Drums
Jim Shepley - Guitar
Van Harrison - Bass
Charles Atkins - Vocals
Abe Alexander - Piano
Lindsey 'Daps' Morris - Piano
Board ??? - Bass
Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Guitar, Vocals

THE UNTILS:
Elmore Lampkin - Vocals
Cecil Lampkin - Vocals
Floyd Miles - Vocals
(died January 25, 2018)
Tootie Miles - Vocals

THE ESCORTS (1)
(1964-1965)
  

Duane Allman - Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Van Harrison - Bass, Vocals
Maynard Portwood - Drums

SWEET WILLIAM & THE STEREOS
(September 1964-Winter 1965)
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Bill 'Sweet William' Sauls - Vocals
Duane Allman - Guitar
John Walden - Guitar
Johnny Ford - Organ
Dave King - Sax
Roger Capps - Bass
Bill Hileman - Drums

THE ALLMAN JOYS (1)
(Summer 1965)

Duane Allman - Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Van Harrison - Bass, Vocals
Maynard Portwood - Drums
(replaced by Tommy Anderson for a while)

THE ALLMAN JOYS (2)
(July 5, 1965-1966)

Duane Allman - Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Bob Keller - Bass, Harmonica, Vocals
Maynard Portwood - Drums

THE ALLMAN JOYS (3) / THE SPOTLIGHTS
(1966)
  
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Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Mike Alexander - Bass
Maynard Portwood - Drums
(died April 30, 2001)

THE ALLMAN JOYS (4)
(1966)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Mike Alexander - Bass
Bill Connell - Drums

THE ALLMAN JOYS (5)
(Summer 1966-end of 1966)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Bob Keller - Bass
Bill Connell - Drums

THE ALLMAN JOYS (6)
(the line-up on the album
'Early Allman', recorded August 1966
and released in 1973.
It is questionable whether this line-up is correct,
as Bill Connell himself claims that he played drums on the entire album
and Mike Alexander and Bob Keller also played bass during the sessions)

The liner notes of this LP mention the following
musicians who played on these sessions:
Duane Allman - Lead Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Vocals
Bobby Dennis - Rhythm Guitar
Jack Jackson - Rhythm Guitar
Ralph Bollinger - Bass
Tommy Amato - Drums
Ronnie Wilkins - Piano

The booklet of the 2013 7-CD box set
'Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective'
and the 2020 re-release
of the album 'Early Allman'
mention the following musicians:
Duane Allman - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Gregg Allman - Organ, Lead Vocals
Bob Keller - Bass, Harmonica
Bill Connell - Drums
with:
Bobby Dennis - Guitar
Jack Jackson - Guitar
Mike Alexander - Bass
Ralph Bollinger - Bass
Tommy Amato - Drums
Ronnie Wilkins - Piano

THE ALLMAN JOYS (7)
(end of 1966-1967)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Ralph Bollinger - Bass
(died March 4, 2017)
Bill Connell - Drums
(died March 31, 2023)

ALLMAN-ACT / ALMANAC / THE ALLMAN JOYS (8)
(1967)
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Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Guitar, Vocals
Paul Hornsby - Keyboards
Mabron McKinney - Bass
Johnny Sandlin - Drums

HOUR GLASS (1)
(1967)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Vocals
Paul Hornsby - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Mabron McKinney - Bass
(died February 28, 2021)
Johnny Sandlin - Drums

HOUR GLASS (2)
(End of 1967)
(this line-up only lasted a few months)

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Vocals
Paul Hornsby - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Bob Keller - Bass
(died June 22, 2020)
Johnny Sandlin - Drums

HOUR GLASS (3)
(Nov./Dec. 1967-August 1968)
  

Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Vocals
Paul Hornsby - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Pete Carr - Bass, Guitar, Vocals
(died June 27, 2020)
Johnny Sandlin - Drums
(died September 15, 2017)

HOUR GLASS (4) / THE ALLMAN JOYS
(August 1968-September 1968 ?)
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Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Organ, Vocals
Paul Hornsby - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Pete Carr - Bass, Guitar, Vocals
(died June 27, 2020)
Bobby Brantley - Drums

THE 31st OF FEBRUARY (2)
(September 1968 recording sessions)

Scott Boyer - Guitar, Vocals
(died February 13, 2018)
David Brown - Bass
Butch Trucks - Drums
Duane Allman - Guitar
Gregg Allman - Piano, Vocals

THE SECOND COMING
(1968-1969)
  

Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Larry Reinhardt - Guitar (died January 2, 2012)
Dale Betts - Vocals
Reese Wynans - Organ
Berry Oakley - Bass
John Meeks - Drums (died October 14, 2007)
(Duane Allman sometimes jams with the group)

DUANE ALLMAN
(September 1968-1971)

Session recordings at Fame Studios and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
in Muscle Shoals and Sheffield, AL and other studios.

DEREK & THE DOMINOS
(1970)