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
Black Beauty: Miles Davis at Fillmore West Black Beauty: Miles Davis at Fillmore West Black Beauty: Miles Davis at Fillmore West is a live double album by American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. It was recorded on April 10, 1970, at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, shortly after the release of the trumpeter's "Bitches Brew" album and the recording of "Jack Johnson" (1971). "Black Beauty" was produced by Teo Macero, Davis' longtime record producer. A jazz-rock album, "Black Beauty" captured one of Davis' first performances at a rock venue during the early stages of . At the concert, he led his band—saxophonist Steve Grossman,