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  • Mar 16, 1979
    Gregg Allman is arrested in Daytona Beach, Florida, and charged with reckless driving after slamming his car into another auto, sending the two women in that car to the hospital. In 1980, Willie Nelson earns a country hit with Allman's song "Midnight Rider"
    Nov 6, 1979
    Willie Nelson records the Gregg Allman-penned "Midnight Rider" for the Robert Redford/Jane Fonda movie "The Electric Horseman"
    Nov 10, 1979
    Rock musician Gregg Allman marries Julie Bidas in Sarasota, Florida. The ceremony occurs four days after Willie Nelson recorded Allman's song "Midnight Rider" for the soundtrack to "The Electric Horseman"
    Jan 12, 1980
    Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam VI at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium, with Ted Nugent, Ray Price, Crystal Gayle, Al Kooper, Mickey Gilley, Willie Nelson, The Allman Brothers Band, Rufus Thomas, Elvin Bishop and Bobby Jones & New Life
    Nov 5, 1980
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman and his wife, Julie, welcome a daughter, Delilah Island Allman
    Sep 4, 1986
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman is arrested in Florida on drunk-driving charges, just months after a five-year suspension of his license had ended
    Sep 20, 1987
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman earns a spot on the Hollywood RockWalk
    Oct 20, 1989
    The Patrick Swayze film "Next Of Kin" debuts in theaters. The movie's soundtrack features music by Larry Gatlin, Gregg Allman, Rodney Crowell, Ricky Van Shelton, George Jones, Ricky Skaggs, Charlie Daniels, Sweethearts Of The Rodeo, Duane Eddy and Billy Lawson
    Dec 22, 1991
    The movie "Rush" appears in theaters, with Gregg Allman playing a drug kingpin. On the soundtrack: Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces," Freddy Fender's "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" and "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights," and music by Bob Dylan, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton and The Charlie Daniels Band
    Mar 31, 1993
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman and Shelby Blackburn welcome a daughter, Layla Brooklyn Allman

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