Tommy Talton

Tommy Talton (January 9, 1949 – December 28, 2023) was an American guitarist who was a member of the rock groups Cowboy and We the People. He was also noted for playing and recording with Gregg Allman, Paul Butterfield, the Allman Brothers Band, Bonnie Bramlett, Clarence Carter, Corky Laing, Billy Joe Shaver, Dickey Betts, Kitty Wells, Martin Mull and Johnny Rivers. Talton ultimately learned to play the instrument when he was 13. and went on to play with Gregg Allman on his first tour as a solo artist, Talton also made an appearance on Dickey Betts' Highway Call.

Beginning in 2008, he released six solo albums — In Europe: Someone Else's Shoes; Live Notes From Athens; Let's Get Outta Here; Until After Then; Somewhere South of Eden; and Distant Light (Live Acoustic) — plus Live at the NuttHouse, a collaborative album with his Cowboy co-leader Scott Boyer.

In 1994, Talton relocated to Luxembourg where he lived for nine years. He died on December 28, 2023, at the age of 74.