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Allman Brothers Band, Brothers of the Road, Butch Trucks, Dan Toler, Dickey Betts, Enlightened Rogues, Frankie Toler, Gary Allman, Gregg Allman, Jaimoe, Reach for the Sky, Rook Goldflies
I had the opportunity to catch up recently with David “Rook” Goldflies, bass player for the Allman Brothers Band from 1978-1982 (appearing on Enlightened Rogues, Reach for the Sky, and Brothers of the Road.) David shared the story of how he joined Dickey Bett’s “Great Southern” and got the nickname “Rook”:
The Unbroken Circle 