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perspective. He just called Duane over, talked to
him, whispered to him. Duane yelled something
at him. What he told him – he says, “Man I ain’t
good enough to be in this band.” Duane said,
“You get your ass in here.” Then we went to work
on “Cross to Bear” and all that.
Who came up with the idea to do “Don’t
Want You No More” from Spencer Davis
Group – I believe that was as originally a
vocal?
Dickey: Actually it came from Mike Pinera and
The Blues Image. You ever hear that band?
Somehow I think of Mike Pinera, I think of
Iron Butterfly.

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Dickey: Yeah, he played in them later. They
used to do sort of an instrumental. And he used
to sing it, “Don’t want you no more.” So we just
left the singing out and made a real flipped out
arrangement. ■

Trouble No More – The Allman Brothers Band

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