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    There have been countless tragic deaths throughout the history of rock & roll, but few groups have had to endure as much tragedy as the Allman Brothers did during the early '70s. In just over a year, the Allmans lost two integral members under eerily similar circumstances when guitarist Duane Allman and bassist Berry Oakley died from motorcycle accidents. Born April 4, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, ...more