Paste magazine has compiled a list of The 50 Best Southern Rock Albums of All Time and at number-one is The Allman Brothers Band's At Fillmore East.
Rounding out the Top 10 are:
- 2) Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
- 3) Lynyrd Skynyrd - (Pronounced ‘l?h-’nérd ‘skin-’nérd)
- 4) Drive-By Truckers - Southern Rock Opera
- 5) R.E.M. - Murmur
- 6) Little Richard - Here's Little Richard
- 7) Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
- 8) ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
- 9) Jason Isbell - Southeastern
- 10) The Marshall Tucker Band
Also making the list are albums by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Gregg Allman, Elvis Presley, The Black Crowes, 38 Special and The Outlaws.
Former Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts on on the Fillmore East being a special place to play: