website associated_acts years_active label article_title background birth_date instrument genre origin name occupation
-lsb- http://www.johnnyneel.com official website -rsb- the dickey betts x2 deep fried the grease factor w.i.n.d. criminal element allman brothers gov ' t mule 1966-present breaking records -lsb- http://silverwolfmusic.com/ silverwolf records -rsb- johnny neel
 non_vocal_instrumentalist 11 june 1954 vocals , keyboards , harmonica blues , rock , jazz wilmington , delaware , united states johnny neel musician , vocalist , songwriter
johnny neel

johnny neel is an american vocalist , songwriter , and musician based in nashville , tennessee .
he is best known for his songwriting , stage , and session work for the allman brothers , gov ' t mule , and dickey betts .
as a songwriter , in addition to the material written , or co-written for the allman brothers , gregg allman , and dicky betts , neel 's songs have also been recorded by gov ' t mule , john mayall , delbert mcclinton , montgomery gentry , keith whitley , travis tritt , the oak ridge boys , restless heart , ann peebles , dorothy moore , and john schneider .
as a studio musician , neel has appeared on recordings by the allman brothers , gov ' t mule , warren haynes , dickey betts , montgomery gentry , michael mcdonald , todd snider , david allan coe , jeff coffin , robert gordon , chris ledoux , tiny town , suzy bogguss , joe diffie , colin raye , and pirates of the mississippi .
