Posted on Aug 9, 2018
Allman Brothers Blues Band - Melissa - Acoustic - Live Music - Gregg & Dickie Betts - Video
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Duane &Gregg Allman / Mellisa (demo version)
Duane & Gregg Allman ''Mellisa'' (demo version) from the album ''Duane & Gregg Allman'' Bold Records (1973) recorded in 1968 Duane Allman - guitar Gregg Allm...
Thank you for sharing my friend CW5 Jack Cardwell Allman Brothers Blues Band Gregg & Dickie Betts sing and play the soulful ballad "Melissa" on acoustic guitars.
Melissa written by Gregg Allman in 1967 and included on Eat A Peach in 1972.
"Crossroads, seem to come and go, yeah
The gypsy flies from coast to coast
Knowing many, loving none
Bearing sorrow, having fun
But, back home he'll always run
To sweet Melissa
Mmm, hmm
Freight train, each car looks the same, all the same
And no one knows the gypsy's name
And no one hears his lonely sighs
There are no blankets where he lies
Lord, in his deepest dreams the gypsy flies
With sweet Melissa
Mm, hmm
Again, the mornin's come
Again, he's on the run
A sunbeam's shinin' through his hair
Fear not to have a care
Well, pick up your gear and gypsy roll on
Roll on
Crossroads, will…"
Duane & Gregg Allman ''Mellisa'' (demo version) from the album ''Duane & Gregg Allman'' Bold Records (1973) recorded in 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anu7yY08R7Q
FYI SGT John MeredithMSgt John McGowanMSgt David M.LTC Jeff ShearerSGT Philip RoncariLt Col Jim CoeCWO3 Dennis M.SGT (Join to see)PO3 Bob McCordSgt Albert Castro1SG John MillanSSgt Boyd Herrst TSgt Rodney BidingerSGT Jim ArnoldSFC Randy PurhamCDR (Join to see) MSG Brian Ross SGT Rick Colburn PO3 Phyllis Maynard
Melissa written by Gregg Allman in 1967 and included on Eat A Peach in 1972.
"Crossroads, seem to come and go, yeah
The gypsy flies from coast to coast
Knowing many, loving none
Bearing sorrow, having fun
But, back home he'll always run
To sweet Melissa
Mmm, hmm
Freight train, each car looks the same, all the same
And no one knows the gypsy's name
And no one hears his lonely sighs
There are no blankets where he lies
Lord, in his deepest dreams the gypsy flies
With sweet Melissa
Mm, hmm
Again, the mornin's come
Again, he's on the run
A sunbeam's shinin' through his hair
Fear not to have a care
Well, pick up your gear and gypsy roll on
Roll on
Crossroads, will…"
Duane & Gregg Allman ''Mellisa'' (demo version) from the album ''Duane & Gregg Allman'' Bold Records (1973) recorded in 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anu7yY08R7Q
FYI SGT John MeredithMSgt John McGowanMSgt David M.LTC Jeff ShearerSGT Philip RoncariLt Col Jim CoeCWO3 Dennis M.SGT (Join to see)PO3 Bob McCordSgt Albert Castro1SG John MillanSSgt Boyd Herrst TSgt Rodney BidingerSGT Jim ArnoldSFC Randy PurhamCDR (Join to see) MSG Brian Ross SGT Rick Colburn PO3 Phyllis Maynard
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