The announcement comes two days after the signs and Pete Townshend with HarperCollins on the heels of best-selling novel by Steven Tyler, Sammy Hagar and Keith Richards.
Gregg Allman, singer of the legendary Allman Brothers Band has signed with William Morrow to bring his memory to print without a title in the spring of 2012.
Rock memoirs have been a hot category for publishers for many years. The announcement comes two days after The Who guitarist Pete Townshend signed with HarperCollins (which also owns William Morrow) and the heels of selling books by Steven Tyler, Sammy Hagar and Keith Richards.
Allman's book was a great rock unsigned short memories. William Morrow describes the project look "resolute" in his life. Year announced its intention to deal with, Allman said, "When I came out of high school, I thought, I'll take a year or two away and play for the club to get this out of my system and then go to med school. More 40 years later, I think it's finally time to write this crazy journey has taken me all over the world and vice versa. "
Allman Brothers Band Allman founded in 1969 with his brother, Duane, Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks and Jai Johanny Johanson. The bands first three albums - Allman Brothers Band, Idlewild South At Fillmore East, and - were great successes that have made national headlines southern rock.
Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia, in October 1971. The band continued releasing eat a peach in 1972. But in November 1972, Berry Oakley died in a motorcycle accident not far away, and the death of Duane. The band broke up in 1976, and even if it is re-established several times in subsequent decades, nothing matched the magic of those early years.
Gregg Allman has been a successful solo career, but his personal life has dominated the headlines. He has fought drug addiction and was arrested several times on it. His 1975 marriage to Cher turned her tabloid sensation (satire in Doonesbury). They had a son, Elijah Blue Allman together (Allman has four other children). Allman lives in Los Angeles grew sick and tired of how Cher courted media attention, so they broke up in 1979.
Allman has continued to tour both as a solo act and with versions of the Allman Brothers Band in the 80 and 90. Her biggest solo success was in 1987 I'm No Angel, which sold over 500,000 copies. In 2007, he was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 2010 and underwent a successful liver transplant.
William Morrow, vice president and director of creative development Lisa Sharkey, who acquired the book says. "If there ever was a musician with a devoted fan base and an incredible story to tell of life, Gregg Allman This memory is really everything."
Allman was repped Frank Weimann of the Literary Group and its director, Michael Lehman.
Gregg Allman, singer of the legendary Allman Brothers Band has signed with William Morrow to bring his memory to print without a title in the spring of 2012.
Rock memoirs have been a hot category for publishers for many years. The announcement comes two days after The Who guitarist Pete Townshend signed with HarperCollins (which also owns William Morrow) and the heels of selling books by Steven Tyler, Sammy Hagar and Keith Richards.
Allman's book was a great rock unsigned short memories. William Morrow describes the project look "resolute" in his life. Year announced its intention to deal with, Allman said, "When I came out of high school, I thought, I'll take a year or two away and play for the club to get this out of my system and then go to med school. More 40 years later, I think it's finally time to write this crazy journey has taken me all over the world and vice versa. "
Allman Brothers Band Allman founded in 1969 with his brother, Duane, Dickey Betts, Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks and Jai Johanny Johanson. The bands first three albums - Allman Brothers Band, Idlewild South At Fillmore East, and - were great successes that have made national headlines southern rock.
Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia, in October 1971. The band continued releasing eat a peach in 1972. But in November 1972, Berry Oakley died in a motorcycle accident not far away, and the death of Duane. The band broke up in 1976, and even if it is re-established several times in subsequent decades, nothing matched the magic of those early years.
Gregg Allman has been a successful solo career, but his personal life has dominated the headlines. He has fought drug addiction and was arrested several times on it. His 1975 marriage to Cher turned her tabloid sensation (satire in Doonesbury). They had a son, Elijah Blue Allman together (Allman has four other children). Allman lives in Los Angeles grew sick and tired of how Cher courted media attention, so they broke up in 1979.
Allman has continued to tour both as a solo act and with versions of the Allman Brothers Band in the 80 and 90. Her biggest solo success was in 1987 I'm No Angel, which sold over 500,000 copies. In 2007, he was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 2010 and underwent a successful liver transplant.
William Morrow, vice president and director of creative development Lisa Sharkey, who acquired the book says. "If there ever was a musician with a devoted fan base and an incredible story to tell of life, Gregg Allman This memory is really everything."
Allman was repped Frank Weimann of the Literary Group and its director, Michael Lehman.
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