Dickey Betts, a driving force behind the Allman Brothers ... for Creem and he did a real good article about me when I did my (1974) solo album ‘Highway Call.’” Starting in 1975, The Allman ...

Betts released his first solo album, “Highway Call,” in 1974 and released “Dickey Betts & Great Southern” in 1977, which included the song “Bougainvillea,” co-written with Hollywood ...

Dickey Betts, the guitarist and co-founder of Southern ... though albums like the Allmans’ 1973 smash “Brothers and Sisters” and his rangy 1974 solo LP “Highway Call” proved he could ...

“This song Dickey Betts wrote from our second album ... with one of his solo band’s live recordings from 1974 topping 40 minutes — throughout his career. With the Allman Brothers ...

beginning with 1974’s Highway Call (released as Richard Betts), and later including releases as Dickey Betts & Great Southern, Dickey Betts Band, and more. He also played in the group Betts ...

Dickey Betts will be greatly missed ... with one of his solo band’s live recordings from 1974 topping 40 minutes — throughout his career. With the Allman Brothers, Betts reinvented the ...

Dickey Betts, a Southern rock icon famed for his incendiary ... He released more than a dozen records as a solo artist, 1974-2021, along with his catalog with the Allman Brothers.

By Alex Williams Dickey Betts, a honky-tonk hell raiser ... “Highway Call,” under the name Richard Betts in 1974. Along the way, the band’s outsize drug and alcohol use was becoming an ...

Dickey Betts, whose country-inflected songwriting ... work was his first LP “Highway Call,” which reached No. 19 in 1974, at the height of the Allmans’ popularity. Rock journalist-turned ...