The album contains the extended half-hour-long " Mountain Jam", which was long enough to take up two full sides of the original double-LP. It was the band's fourth album since their debut The Allman Brothers Band in 1969 released as a double album, it constitutes both their third studio album and second live album.Įat a Peach contains studio recordings from September–December 1971 at Criteria Studios, Miami-both with and without Duane Allman-and live recordings from the band's famed 1971 Fillmore East performances. Produced by Tom Dowd, the album was released on February 12, 1972, in the United States by Capricorn Records. On October 29, 1971, lead and slide guitarist Duane Allman, group leader and founder, was killed in a motorcycle accident in the band's adopted hometown of Macon, Georgia, making it the final album to feature him. Drug use among the band became an increasing problem, and at least one member underwent rehab for heroin addiction. Following their artistic and commercial breakthrough with the July 1971 release of the live album At Fillmore East, the Allman Brothers Band got to work on their third studio album. " Ain't Wastin' Time No More" / " Melissa"Įat a Peach is a 1972 double album by American rock band the Allman Brothers Band, containing a mix of live and studio recordings.
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