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Artiest/Band: Devon Allman
Devon Allman and Ruf Records are excited to unveil their upcoming collaborative release, The Blues Summit, a star-studded album set to drop on July 25. The project boasts standout guest performances from Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Robert Randolph, Jimmy Hall, Larry McCray, Sierra Green, and others. Ahead of the release, Allman will debut two new tracks, “Peace To The World” featuring Robert Randolph, and “After You” available on DSPs along with album pre-orders this Friday, June 27.......►►►
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Devon Allman and Ruf Records are excited to unveil their upcoming collaborative release, The Blues Summit, a star-studded album set to drop on July 25. The project boasts standout guest performances from Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Robert Randolph, Jimmy Hall, Larry McCray, Sierra Green, and others. Ahead of the release, Allman will debut two new tracks, “Peace To The World” featuring Robert Randolph, and “After You” available on DSPs along with album
pre-orders this Friday, June 27.
"Making this album with these legends and finally having my touring band be on record is just a grand slam for me musically. Also returning to Ruf Records as I expand my European touring is an important move for me. I look forward to playing these songs on stage worldwide over the next 12 months."

- Devon Allman on The Blues Summit
Following the album’s July release and a series of European festival performances, Devon Allman’s The Blues Summit U.S. Tour will kick off on August 1 in Pontoon Beach, IL, and will wrap up on Sept 12 at the iconic Telluride Blues & Brews festival. The touring lineup features Jimmy Hall, Larry McCray, and Sierra Green and promises to bring a high-energy celebration of blues music across the country. For all news and up-to-date information, please visit https://devonallmanproject.com/devon-allmans-blues-summit/.
Blues has always been at the core of the Allman legacy, serving as a foundational influence in Devon Allman's career. His partnership with Ruf Records through his own Create Records imprint feels like a natural evolution, especially given his longstanding relationship with label founder Thomas Ruf. Since its inception in 1994, Ruf Records has earned a reputation as one of the premier labels in blues rock, holding a meaningful place in Devon’s musical journey.
As the next generation of Allman music, Devon continues to inspire and captivate audiences with his skillful guitar playing and compelling songwriting. His artistic contributions are proof of his impact on the blues rock as both a deeply personal and universally resonant genre. Through his performances and recordings, Devon ensures that the music that has always been so important to his family continues to thrive and inspire new audiences.
DUAL SINGLES:
- “PEACE TO THE WORLD” FT. ROBERT RANDOLPH AND “AFTER YOU”
- AVAILABLE THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 27, ALONG WITH ALBUM PRE-ORDERS
- NEW ALBUM FEATURES GUEST APPEARANCES FROM:
- CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM, ROBERT RANDOLPH, JIMMY HALL,
- LARRY MCCRAY AND SIERRA GREEN
- “DEVON ALLMAN’S THE BLUES SUMMIT” TOUR KICKS OFF ON AUG 7 IN BATON ROUGE
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TRACK LIST CD| 001 | Runners In The Night (feat. Christone “Kingfish” Ingram) | 04:23 |
| 002 | Blues Is A Feelin’ | 03:47 |
| 003 | Peace To The World (feat. Robert Randolph) | 03:35 |
| 004 | Real Love | 06:09 |
| 005 | After You | 04:33 |
| 006 | Gettin’ Greasy With It | 03:24 |
| 007 | Wang Dang Doodle | 04:10 |
| 008 | Hands And Knees | 03:22 |
| 009 | Little Wing | 06:27 |
| 010 | Midnight Lake Eerie | 05:32 |
Devon Allman’s The Blues Summit Tour
August
- 1 - Pontoon Beach, IL - Pontoon Beach Concert Series at Randall D. Dalton Veterans Park
- 7 - Baton Rouge, LA - Raising Cane's River Center
- 8 - Lake Charles, LA - The Rosa Hart Theatre
- 9 - Pensacola, FL - Saenger Theater
- 10 - Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Performing Arts Center
- 13 - Union Hall, VA - The Coves
- 14 - Hopewell, VA - The Beacon Theater
- 15 - Norfolk, CT - Infinity Hall
- 16 - Jordan, NY - Kegs Canal Outdoor Stage
- 17 - Kingston, NY - Ulster Performing Arts Center
- 20 - Atlantic City, NJ - Kennedy Plaza on the Boardwalk
- 21 - Cranston, RI - The Park Theatre
- 23 - Nashua, NH - Nashua Center for the Arts

September
- 4 - Phoenix, AZ - MIM
- 5 - Las Vegas, NV - Big Blues Bender
- 6 - San Juan Capistrano, CA - Coach House
- 9 - Santa Fe, NM - The Lensic
- 10 - Beaver Creek, CO - Vilar Center
- 11 - Parker, CO - Parker Arts
- 12 - 13 - Telluride, CO - Telluride Blues & Brews
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About Devon Allman’s The Blues Summit Tour
Devon Allman has been immersed in the world of blues and rock his entire life. As the son of the legendary Gregg Allman, Devon grew up surrounded by the rich musical legacy of the Allman Brothers Band, a group that played a pivotal role in shaping the Southern rock and blues sound.
Over the years, Devon has carved out his own path, contributing to the genre through his work as a solo artist and as a member of acclaimed supergroups like Royal Southern Brotherhood and the Allman Betts Band. He also launched the Allman Betts Family Revival annual tours, celebrating the enduring spirit of Southern rock across generations. Additionally, Devon has released six albums through Ruf Records, further cementing his place as a torchbearer of blues-rock tradition.
Devon Allman’s The Blues Summit is a powerhouse gathering of blues legends that promises to electrify the stage. Led by Devon Allman and backed by The Devon Allman Project Band, this summit brings together an all-star lineup including Jimmy Hall, Larry McCray, and Sierra Green.
Jimmy Hall, the soulful voice behind the iconic Southern rock band Wet Willie. Jimmy has left an indelible mark on the world of music with his distinctive blend of blues, rock, and R&B. Born in Mobile, Alabama, Hall’s passion for music was evident from a young age, leading him to form Wet Willie in the late 1960s. The band quickly gained popularity for their vibrant live performances and chart-topping hits like “Keep on Smilin’.”Known for his fiery harmonica playing and powerful, emotive vocals, Hall’s contributions to music extend beyond his work with Wet Willie. His collaborations with legendary artists like Jeff Beck further showcase his versatility and profound impact on the blues and rock genres.
Larry McCray is a legendary blues guitarist and singer renowned for his soulful sound and emotive guitar work. Born in Magnolia, Arkansas, and raised in Saginaw, Michigan, McCray has carved out a prominent place in the blues music scene with his powerful voice and deft guitar playing. Emerging onto the scene in the late 1980s, he quickly gained attention for his blend of contemporary blues, rock, and soul influences. Sierra Green of Sierra Green and The Giants is known for her dynamic range and commanding stage presence, Green has made a name for herself as a versatile and passionate performer. Born and raised in New Orleans, Sierra Green draws inspiration from the rich musical heritage of her hometown, infusing her performances with a modern twist on traditional soul sounds. Her voice echoes the spirit of greats like Aretha Franklin and Etta James, yet she seamlessly incorporates her own unique flair, creating a fresh and exhilarating musical experience.
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