A Decade of Hits 1969–1979

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Released October 22, 1991 Length 75:46 Release date 22 October 1991 Genre Southern rock		Recorded 1969-1979 Artist The Allman Brothers Band Label Polydor Records Producers Tom Dowd, Adrian Barber

A Decade of Hits 1969–1979(1991) An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band First Set(1992) Similar The Allman Brothers Band albums, Southern rock albums

A Decade of Hits 1969–1979 is a compilation album of the Allman Brothers Band, released in 1991. The album features songs released on The Allman Brothers Band, Idlewild South, At Fillmore East, Eat a Peach, Brothers and Sisters, and Enlightened Rogues. It is the band's best-selling album in the U.S., being certified double platinum by the RIAA in 1997.

Track listing

"Statesboro Blues" (Live) (Blind Willie McTell) – 4:20
"Ramblin' Man" (Dickey Betts) – 4:49
"Midnight Rider" (Gregg Allman, Robert Payne) – 2:59
"Southbound" (Dickey Betts) – 5:10
"Melissa" (Gregg Allman, Steve Alaimo) – 3:56
"Jessica" (Dickey Betts) – 7:30
"Ain't Wastin' Time No More" (Gregg Allman) – 3:40
"Little Martha" (Duane Allman) – 2:10
"Crazy Love" (Dickey Betts) – 3:44
"Revival" (Dickey Betts) – 4:03
"Wasted Words" (Gregg Allman) – 4:20
"Blue Sky" (Dickey Betts) – 5:10
"One Way Out" (Live) (Elmore James, Marshall Sehorn, Sonny Boy Williamson II) – 4:58
"In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" (Dickey Betts) – 6:57
"Dreams" (Gregg Allman) – 7:19
"Whipping Post" (Gregg Allman) – 5:17

Track 1 from At Fillmore East (1971), recorded live 3/1971 at the Fillmore East in New York, NY

Tracks 2, 4, 6 and 11 from Brothers and Sisters (1973)

Tracks 3, 10, 14 from Idlewild South (1970)

Tracks 5, 7–8, 12–13 from Eat a Peach (1972), track 13 recorded live 6/27/1971 at the Fillmore East in New York, NY

Track 9 from Enlightened Rogues (1979)

Track 15–16 from The Allman Brothers Band (1969)

1Statesboro Blues4:19
2Ramblin’ Man4:48
3Midnight Rider2:59

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