Unfortunaetly Gov't Mule may be no more...
Allen Woody died late last year (2000) and well, how can the trio continue without him?
Currently Waren is recording a tribute album to Woody using Allens' favorite bass players and other musicians.
Les Claypool (
Primus)
Phil Lesh (
Grateful Dead,
Phil & Friends)
Alphonso Johnson (
Chuck Mangione Quartet,
Weather Report,
Santana,
Bobby & the Midnights,
Jazz is Dead,
The Other Ones)
Francis "Rocco" Prestia (
Tower of Power)
Jack Casidy (
Hot Tuna)
Chris Squire (
Yes)
Mike Gordon (
Phish)
Bootsy Collins (
James Brown,
George Clinton &
P-Funk)
David Schools (
Widespread Panic)
Chris Wood (
Medeski, Martin & Wood)
Jack Bruce (
Cream,
West,
Bruce & Laing, among others)
Tony Levins (
King Crimson)
Oteil Burbridge (
Allman Brothers)
Billy Cox (
Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsys)
No title has been given to the CD, nor has a release date been set.
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The New School of Gov't Mule - Featuring
Warren Haynes,
Matt Abts,
Dave Schools and
Chuck Leavell is currently getting ready to tour.
The power trio is no more. But the music lives on!