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Subsequent activities: Les Brers -- reference.

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===Subsequent activities===
===Subsequent activities===
In 2016, a band called [[Les Brers]] formed and toured the U.S. The group included former Allman Brothers Band members [[Butch Trucks]], [[Jaimoe]], [[Oteil Burbridge]], [[Marc Quinones]], and Jack Pearson, along with [[Pat Bergeson]] on guitar, [[Bruce Katz]] on keyboards, and Lamar Williams, Jr. (son of former ABB bassist [[Lamar Williams]]) on vocals.
In 2016, a band called [[Les Brers]] formed and toured the U.S. The group included former Allman Brothers Band members [[Butch Trucks]], [[Jaimoe]], [[Oteil Burbridge]], [[Marc Quinones]], and Jack Pearson, along with [[Pat Bergeson]] on guitar, [[Bruce Katz]] on keyboards, and Lamar Williams, Jr. (son of former ABB bassist [[Lamar Williams]]) on vocals.<ref>{{cite web |first=Martin |last=Kielty |date=July 4, 2016 |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/allman-brothers-band-offshoot-les-brers-to-tour-us |title=Allman Brothers Band Offshoot Les Brers to Tour US |work=Louder |access-date=July 4, 2025}}</ref>


In January 2017, founding member Butch Trucks died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. That May, founding member Gregg Allman died from complications arising from liver cancer at the age of 69, putting an end to any possibilities of a reunion.
In January 2017, founding member Butch Trucks died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. That May, founding member Gregg Allman died from complications arising from liver cancer at the age of 69, putting an end to any possibilities of a reunion.
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