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The ex-White Stripes man and guitar magus on the essential ... Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride picks the soundtrack of his life "He threw me in the lake and I had to learn to swim": Remembering ...
Duane Betts isn’t quite sure how this year ... Was it difficult for you to pick up a guitar knowing that there’d always be comparisons or was that something that you knew would be coming ...
I do it because I let my problems out with my guitar. You’ve won a Grammy ... Albert King, Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King and Duane Allman and Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers, to name a few ...
Like all the great players, Dickey Betts didn’t waste a note ... and regularly contributes to MusicRadar, Total Guitar and Guitar World. He uses Jazz III nylon picks, 10s during the week, 9s at the ...
Everybody has their “good Dickey and bad Dickey” stories ... with Allman’s lacerating slide guitar and fiery notes balanced out by Betts’ sweeter, spiraling tone, rooted in jazz and ...
"He was the first rock and roll guitar god ... prompted untold numbers of would-be stars to pick up the guitar. You may like "He threw me in the lake and I had to learn to swim": Remembering Dickey ...
This morning, Duane Betts expressed his gratitude for the love and support he and his family received after his father, Dickey Betts ... get back out there with my guitar.” ...
"I played the ukulele and the mandolin — which is really a fiddle you play with a pick ... says Dickey's uncle Floyd Jiggs'' Betts, a 73-year-old Lake Worth resident who played guitar during ...
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died. He was 80. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died at his home in Osprey ...
Dickey Betts, a driving force behind the Allman Brothers Band ... had basketball knee pads and we’d go sliding on our knees playing and then I’d pick the other guitar player up on my shoulders and we ...
Dickey Betts ... used the money to buy a $21.95 Silvertone guitar from Sears. May 27, 2017 While the group’s titular brothers were the frontmen, Betts’ ferocious and stylish playing gave ...
SARASOTA COUNTY — Dickey Betts, a driving force behind the ... we’d go sliding on our knees playing and then I’d pick the other guitar player up on my shoulders and we had all this s- ...