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    Raymond Berry Oakley III (April 4, 1948 – November 11, 1972) was an American bassist and one of the founding members of the Allman Brothers Band. Known for his long, melodic bass runs, he was ranked number 46 on Bass Player magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time".

  2. Nov 12, 2020 · Berry Oakley was a key member of the southern rock band Allman Brothers Band, known for his long, melodic bass runs. He died in 1972, one year after the death of his friend and bandmate Duane Allman, in a motorcycle accident similar to Duane's.

  3. Nov 11, 2015 · Former Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts always made it a point to celebrate the importance of bassist Berry Oakley's contributions to the legendary Southern rock band. Before...

  4. Berry Duane Oakley is the son of the late Berry Oakley, the original bass player of The Allman Brothers Band. He has played with many notable musicians and bands, such as Bloodline, Blue Floyd, CNB, and The Allman Betts Band.

  5. Nov 11, 2023 · Berry Oakley died on November 11, 1972, after a motorcycle accident in Macon, GA, where founding member Duane Allman had died a year earlier. He was 24 years old and left behind a legacy of bass playing on songs like "Whipping Post" and "Mountain Jam".

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  7. Dec 7, 2020 · Berry Oakley Jr., son of the late Allman Brothers Band bassist, talks about his band's second album, Bless Your Heart, and his musical influences. He also shares his experience of touring during the pandemic and his upcoming show at the Allman Family Revival.

  8. Mar 23, 2023 · As it turned out, Eat A Peach was a brief respite from more tragedy and trouble. Nearly a year to the day after Duane’s death, bassist Berry Oakley died in a motorcycle accident in Macon. “I don’t think Berry really knew how to exist in a world without Duane,” Trucks said of Oakley’s decline.

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