... We’ve been fans of Chris Stapleton since he took the world by the collar in 2015 with his now iconic “Tennessee Whiskey” performance at the Country Music Awards, and we haven’t looked back. I know this guy Kenny Greenberg. Saved from vimeo.com "Whipping Post" This video is about Bounce for Bryan. Harnessing that bourbon drenched sound that made Gregg Allman one of the most fiercely respected vocalists in the Southern rock pantheon, highlighted by a backing band that’s so good we walked away praying to whatever deity is listening that Chris Stapleton will take a break from country and record a proper blues album with them at some point. I’ve been run down I’ve been lied to. The best in culture from a cultural icon. ABC, Image Group LA via billboard.com/Sony via jacksonville.com“I had no idea,” he said. If You Haven’t Heard Chris Stapleton Tear Up “Whipping Post” Yet, You’re Missing Out. We want to hear from you! But it was Allman who got the last word, his powerful vocal improvisations on the ending line suggesting that he’s got plenty singing left to do. © Copyright 2020 Rolling Stone, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. Even Allman gave a standing ovation.The show closed with a celebratory, full-cast version of the Allmans’ “One Way Out” with the male singers taking turns on the verses. Both Taj Mahal and Allman recorded the blues tune “Statesboro Blues” — which they delivered last night with some help from Chris Stapleton — and he recalled how the band changed names a couple times before sticking with the one everyone knows. Dec 14, 2016 - Chris Stapleton - Whipping Post (live Allman Brothers Band cover) Dec 14, 2016 - Chris Stapleton - Whipping Post (live Allman Brothers Band cover). photo credit: justjared.com . Subscribe now for more from the authority on music, entertainment, politics and pop culture.Sign up for our newsletter and go inside the world of music, culture and entertainment.Little Big Town and Taj Mahal also salute the Southern rock icon at the third installment of ‘Skyville Live’A couple of those sons (and daughters) are now members of Little Big town, who sang their own hits “Girl Crush,” “Stay All Night” and “Boondocks,” in addition to backing up Allman on a slow and low version of “Midnight Rider.” Karen Fairchild cited the song as an early one to open her eyes and a big influence on the soulful style of harmony her current group practices.Phillip Sweet touched on how Allman’s music represented freedom and rebellion for him. He’s gone on to further success with the likes of Luke Bryan. If you haven’t seen Chris tear up “Whipping Post” yet, you’re missing out in a big way – do yourselves a favor and run, don’t walk right on down to the video below and give it a spin!

It didn’t change,” recalled Taj, who sang the Son House/Robert Johnson standard “Walkin’ Blues” and a tuba-assisted version of his own “Cakewalk.” “What I always liked about them was they had their way to play and that’s how they played it.”Stapleton’s gritty, soulful singing is certainly descended from Allman’s blues-inflected style and the new CMA Awards king repaid the debt by singing a room-levitating version of “Whipping Post” that rivaled the intensity of his CMA performance with Justin Timberlake. See Chris Stapleton Kill ‘Whipping Post’ at Gregg Allman Tribute Little Big Town and Taj Mahal also salute the Southern rock icon at the third installment of ‘Skyville Live’ “When you’re in the process of learning, you don’t even think about somebody else picking up on you.”Stapleton honored Gregg by singing an amazing version of “Whipping Post.” His gritty vocals and soulful delivery were made for this song.“Whipping Post” was written by Gregg for The Allman Brothers Band’s 1969 self-titled debut album. Advertisement. He’s married to Ashley Cleveland. Advertisement. “The next thing I heard it was the Allman Brothers, and it didn’t move.

“Whipping Post” from Skyville Live … Stapleton, the newly-crowned king of the CMAs, performed an awesome cover of the Allman Brothers Band’s “Whipping Post,” and you can check it out below.

Little Big Town joined Allman for a performance of “Midnight Rider,” but arguably Chris Stapleton stole the night with an Earth-shattering performance of “Whipping Post.” Everybody knows Chris has the best damn voice in country music, but I’m not sure if I’ve ever seen him rip this hard. “I just remember going down a gravel road, me and and my brothers, with the windows down and ‘Midnight Rider’ turned up as loud as we could rock just blazing as fast as we could go,” he said. Whipping Post – Chris Stapleton. Stapleton, the newly-crowned king of the CMAs, performed an awesome cover of the Allman Brothers Band’s “Whipping Post,” and you can check it out below. The studio version is only five minutes long, but …