Tragedy struck in 1971 when Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of 24. The band was devastated, but they continued to make music, releasing the album "Eat a Peach" in 1972. The album featured the hit single "Japanese Bookstore," which reached the top 10 on the Billboard charts.
The Allman Brothers Band officially retired in 2014 following their final shows at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Consequently, there was no official "Greatest Hits" album released by the band in 2021. A search for this specific title usually leads to either:
In 2021, several major releases and reissues celebrated the legacy of The Allman Brothers Band