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  2. Nov 12, 2020 · Allman Brothers Band bassist Berry Oakley undoubtedly helped to define the Georgia-based band as a force to be reckoned with in the early 1970s. After the death of Duane Allman, Oakley never recovered.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Berry_OakleyBerry Oakley - Wikipedia

    Raymond Berry Oakley III (April 4, 1948 – November 11, 1972) was an American bassist and one of the founding members of the Allman Brothers Band. Known for his long, melodic bass runs, he was ranked number 46 on Bass Player magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time".

  4. Nov 11, 2015 · Bassist Berry Oakley of the Allman Brothers Band was killed in a motorcycle accident on Nov. 11, 1972.

  5. Nov 11, 2023 · Oakley collided with a city bus and was thrown from his motorcycle and struck his head on the road. After declining medical treatment, he returned home. Only a few hours later, he was rushed to...

  6. Oct 3, 2019 · Berry Oakley, who’d been following Duane, wrecked his car on the way back from the hospital; Gregg’s wife Shelley wrecked hers two days later. The five remaining band members played at the funeral.

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  7. Dec 7, 2020 · For Oakley, a family man who makes his home in Florida, it was only natural to settle in with Allman and Betts. It’s well-known that their fathers made music together as part of the Allman Brothers Band but Oakley was well into his teens before he got serious about playing music himself.

  8. Nov 13, 2021 · A resolution designating a portion of State Highway 19 in Macon as “Duane Allman Boulevard” and a bridge thereon as “Raymond Berry Oakley III Bridge” in honor and remembrance of late founding members of the Allman Brothers Band has been passed.