(from left) Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts and Butch Trucks. | Credit: Herb Kossover/GettyImages Dudek doesn’t recall many details about the guitars used on “Jessica,” only that he played “an ...

He’s also responsible for the Florida group’s well-known instrumentals “Jessica” and “In Memory ... Later, he’d form The Dickey Betts Band. However, guitarist Warren Haynes said ...

ExploreAllman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80 Though Betts was ... including the transcendent instrumental “Jessica,” featuring Leavell. The record also included the band’s ...

Afterward, the ensemble honored the late Dickey Betts by performing ... Brothers Band’s instrumental classic/ Betts composed original, “Jessica.” ...

Although Forrest Richard 'Dickey' Betts did not share the surname of the Allman Brothers ... acclamation (and on the long player coexisted with the euphoric instrumental "Jessica"). In the light of ...

“Dicky Betts has died. You probably haven’t heard of him. But he wrote a song called ‘Jessica ... “It’s just a beautiful song. Dickey wrote it for his little girl – she was about ...

Dickey Betts, a guitarist and the co-founder of the ... Other big Allman Brothers songs written by Betts were “Blue Sky” and “Jessica.” Tragedy struck the group when Duane Allman died ...

Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers ... but Betts' catchy 7½-minute instrumental composition "Jessica," recorded in 1972, became an FM radio staple.

Dickey Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers ... composed a number of US hits including the classic instrumental Jessica, which won a Grammy in 1996 for ‘Best Rock Instrumental ...

Dickey Betts, a lynchpin of The Allman Brothers Band ... His other compositions included Blue Sky and the instrumental Jessica, which won a Grammy Award and was used as the theme for BBC TV ...