Johnny Neel
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born
June 11th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential musician, contributed to the Southern rock genre. Worked extensively as a session musician and performed with the Allman Brothers Band. Released solo albums showcasing a blend of rock, blues, and country. Instrumental in shaping the sound of several bands and projects over the decades.
Contributed to the Allman Brothers Band
Released solo albums including 'The Other Side'
Worked as a session musician for various artists
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