Dickey Betts, a co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band and one of ... Metal Hammer, Prog, Rock Candy, Fireworks and Sounds. Dave’s life was shaped in 1974 through the purchase of a copy of Sweet’s ...

When guitar-god B.B. King and crooner Bobby Bland performed at the VBC, they were touring behind the 1974 album “Together ... Allman and singer/guitarist Dickey Betts, the Allmans augmented ...

Following the Allmans’ hiatus in 1976, Betts focused on a solo career with his band Great Southern. Later, he’d form The Dickey Betts Band. However, guitarist Warren Haynes said ...

Although Forrest Richard 'Dickey' Betts did not share the surname of the Allman Brothers Band to which he contributed so significantly, in terms of success both creatively and commercially, he was ...

I discovered much of Dickey Betts’ music through old 8-tracks and ... Betts went on his own, too, releasing “Highway Call” in 1974 and more with his band called Great Southern.

The Allman Brothers Band lead guitarist Dickey Betts plays with the band during their concert in Dallas, TX, at the Starplex Amphitheater in May 2003.(File Photo/Staff / 130977) Dickey 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 guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band, has died, according to a family statement shared with CNN on Thursday by his longtime manager. “It is with profound ...

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