American blues guitarist and singer, born in Widener, Arkansas on 17 August 1937, died of lung cancer on 12 August 1997 in Madison, Wisconsin.
Allison moved to Chicago in the early 1950s, making his first recordings for Delmark in 1967, with a full album in 1969. In the 1970s, he was one of few blues artists to record for Motown. When moving to Europe in the 1980s, he adopted a more rock-oriented style.
He was posthumously inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1998. Father of Bernard Allison.
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August 30, 1997
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California, United StatesJuly 11, 1997
Weesner Family Amphitheater
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United StatesLuther Allison's final full Gig
View on Setlist.fm →July 10, 1997
Barrymore Theatre
Madison, Wisconsin, United StatesJuly 6, 1997
Metropolis
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 4, 1997
Confederation Park
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada1. Cancel My Check
2. Living in the House of Blues
3. What Have I Done Wrong(Magic Sam cover)
4. Will It Ever Change
5. You Can, You Can
6. There Comes a Time
7. Cherry Red Wine
8. Low Down and Dirty
9. It Hurts Me Too(Tampa Red cover)
10. Serious
July 1, 1997
B.B. King's Blues Club
Universal City, California, United StatesJune 28, 1997
Monterey County Fairgrounds
Monterey, California, United StatesJune 11, 1997
Theodore's
Springfield, Massachusetts, United StatesMay 28, 1997
Antone's
Austin, Texas, United StatesMay 25, 1997
Aptos Village Park
Aptos, California, United StatesMay 22, 1997
Royal Northern College of Music
Manchester, England, United Kingdom1. I'm Back
2. Walking Papers
3. Living in the House of Blues
4. Will It Ever Change
5. Cancel My Check
6. It's a Blues Thing
7. What's Going On in My Home?
8. All the King's Horses
9. Soul Fixin' Man
10. Cherry Red Wine
11. Move From the Hood
12. You're Gonna Make Me Cry(O.V. Wright cover)
13. Low Down and Dirty
14. It Hurts Me Too(Tampa Red cover)
May 18, 1997
The Rave II
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesMay 12, 1997
The Vogue
Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesMay 9, 1997
Gunnerz
Iowa City, Iowa, United States1. Cherry Red Wine
2. Move From the Hood
May 7, 1997
The Zoo Bar
Lincoln, Nebraska, United StatesMay 2, 1997
Tom Lee Park
Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesMay 1, 1997
Orpheum Theatre
Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesApril 18, 1997
TEAT Plein Air
Saint-Gilles-les Bains, Région Réunion, RéunionMarch 7, 1997
Vooruit
Ghent, East Flanders, BelgiumFebruary 1, 1997
Z7 Konzertfabrik
Pratteln, Basel-Landschaft, SwitzerlandLuther Allison has 1 upcoming concert. They will be performing in cities including Bethel. Check the tour dates section for the complete schedule and ticket information.
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Luther Allison has released 39+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Montreux 1976 - Complete Show, A Legend Never Dies (Essential Recordings 1976 - 1997), Songs From The Road. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Luther Allison's most popular tracks include Bad News Is Coming, Life Is A Bitch, Should I Wait, Cherry Red Wine, Backtrack. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
American blues guitarist and singer, born in Widener, Arkansas on 17 August 1937, died of lung cancer on 12 August 1997 in Madison, Wisconsin.Allison moved to Chicago in the early 1950s, making his fi... Read the full biography on this page.
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