In May 1977, “Capricorn” label released “Playin’ Up a Storm”, the third Gregg Allman Band studio album. It was recorded in 1977, and was produced by Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker.

Personnel:

• Gregg Allman– vocals, organ, piano, acoustic guitar
• Steve Beckmeier – guitar
• Ricky Hirsch – guitar, slide guitar
• John Leslie Hug – guitar
• Neil Larsen – synthesizer, piano, keyboards, Fender Rhodes, horn arrangements
• Willie Weeks– bass, Fender Rhodes
• Bill Stewart – drums
• John– keyboards
• Bill Payne– synthesizer, keyboards
• Fred Beckmeier – bass
• Red Callender– bass
• Victor Feldman– percussion
• Milt Holland– percussion
• David Luell – horn, saxophone
• Steve Madaio – horn
• Pat Rizzo – horn
• Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
• Venetta Fields – backing vocals
• Clydie King – backing vocals

Track listing:

1. Come and Go Blues – Gregg Allman
2. Let This Be a Lesson to Ya – Gregg Allman, Malcolm Rebennack
3. Brightest Smile in Town – Ray Charles, Barry De Vorzon, Bob Sherman
4. Bring It on Back – Gregg Allman
5. Cryin’ Shame – Malcolm Beckmeier, Steve Berlin
6. Sweet Feelin’ – Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel, Rick Hall, Candi Staton
7. It Ain’t No Use – Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye
8. Matthew’s Arrival – Neil Larsen
9. One More Try – Gregg Allman