 "As I mixed songs like "Blue Sky," I knew, of course, that I was listening to the last things that Duane ever played and there was just such a mix of beauty and sadness, knowing there's not going to be any more from him," said Johnny Sandlin.While Duane Allman died before "Eat a Peach's" release, the Band played the song live several times before and after the album's studio version was recorded.Only one of these performances, recorded live during a , has been released by the band; several bootleg recordings from other shows circulate.