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Dickey Betts, who died Thursday at age 80, really was born a ramblin’ man. He left home at 16 to join the circus and became a renowned guitarist touring the world with the Allman Brothers Band.
Dickey Betts died on April 18, 2024, at 80 years old in his home in Osprey, Florida, his family confirmed in social media. His manager, David Spero, ...
Dickey Betts, a co-founder of the ... His passing at 80 years old left just co-drummer Jai Johanny Johanson, aka Jaimo, as the last surviving member of the original line-up of the group.
“In Memory of Dickey Betts” began with a searing treatment of “Hot ‘Lanta,” the unforgettable At Fillmore East instrumental that featured a commanding low-end with bass from Oteil Burbridge.
When tickets went on sale last month for the Feb. 28 tribute to the late Dickey Betts, demand was intense. “It sold out in, like, 10 minutes,” said the Southern rock guitarist’s son, Duane ...
The guitarist honors the ABB with a cut on 'The Whisper Sessions,' his forthcoming album featuring stripped-down versions of tracks from 2024’s 'A Million Voices Whisper' ...