However , that same year , he was diagnosed with liver cancer .
Following the release of his seventh album , Low Country Blues ( 2011 ) , Allman continued to tour and released a memoir , My Cross to Bear , in 2012 .
That same year , Allman was diagnosed with liver cancer .
Following the release of his seventh album , Low Country Blues ( 2011 ) , Allman continued to tour and released a memoir , My Cross to Bear , in 2012 .