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Reaction to the death of music legend Gregg Allman

Posted May 27, 2017 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Reaction to the death of Southern rock music legend Gregg Allman at age 69:

"IVE TRIED.WORDS ARE IMPOSSIBLE GUI GUI FOREVER, CHOOCH" - Alllman's former wife Cher, via Twitter.

"My southern-rock heart is breaking. He showed me his tattoos... his voice... his voice.... his soul." - singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, via Twitter.

"Gregg Allman had a feeling for the blues very few ever have hard to believe that magnificent voice is stilled forever" - country legend Charlie Daniels.

"My first concert in 1983 was Gregg Allman. I am so very saddened to hear of Gregg's passing today. One of a kind voice and musician." - blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa, via Twitter.

"My heart breaks today at the passing of soul brutha Gregg Allman. Blessings and peace to all the Allman family. - KU" - country star Keith Urban, via Twitter.

"So sad to hear Gregg Allman passed away I admire him so much & had the honour of jamming with him recently. A gentle soul with so much soul." - rocker Peter Frampton, via Twitter.

"It's all just too much. #GreggAllman Rest In Peace Midnight Rider" - longtime E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren.

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