At Fillmore East During this time, the group began struggling with drug addictions. Everyone in the group, with the exception of the brothers, was also struggling to make a living (vocalist Gregg Allman received more money from royalty payments and Duane more from session work). In one incident, tour manager Twiggs Lyndon stabbed and killed a promoter for not paying the band; he later claimed temporary insanity. Their fortunes began to change over the course of 1971, where the band's average earnings doubled. The Allman Brothers Band had first played Fillmore East in December 1969, opening for Blood, Sweat & Tears for three
The Complete Fillmore East Concerts The Complete Fillmore East Concerts Mad Dogs & Englishmen: The Complete Fillmore East Concerts recorded live in New York 1970. Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs & Englishmen turned 35 years old in 2005. Commemorating this birthday was the release of the limited edition "Mad Dogs & Englishmen: The Complete Fillmore East Concerts", documenting the entire four shows (on 6 discs) performed on Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28, 1970 at New York City’s Fillmore East. DISC ONE Friday March 27, 1970, Set 1 1. HONKY TONK WOMEN 2. LET’S GO GET STONED 3. STICKS AND STONES 4. BIRD ON A