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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dickey_BettsDickey Betts - Wikipedia

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   Forrest Richard Betts (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band. He assumed sole lead guitar duties during the peak of the group's commercial success in the mid-1970s and was the writer and singer on the Allmans' hit single "Ramblin' Man".

2. apnews.com › article › dickey-betts-allman-brothers-diesDickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band co-founder, dies at 80 ...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · 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. He wrote the group’s biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man,” and remained on the road until he reached the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/18 › artsDickey Betts, Fiery Guitarist With Allman Brothers Band, Dies ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, a honky-tonk hell raiser who, as a guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band, traded fiery licks with Duane Allman in the band’s early-1970s heyday, and who went on...

4. www.cnn.com › 2024/04/18 › entertainmentDickey Betts, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band ... - CNN

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   Apr 19, 2024 · 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. Betts was 80.

5. www.guitarworld.com › news › dickey-betts-dies-aged-80Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band guitarist, dies aged 80 ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, the legendary co-founding guitarist of Allman Brothers and one of the most influential rock guitarists of his generation, has died aged 80. The news was announced by Betts’ family in a statement issued to Rolling Stone.

6. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsAllman Brothers Band's Dickey Betts Dead at 80 - Rolling Stone

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, the singer, songwriter and guitarist who played a crucial role in the Allman Brothers Band, has died at age 80.

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   It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the Betts family announce the peaceful passing of Forrest Richard ‘Dickey’ Betts (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) at the age of 80 years old. The legendary performer, songwriter, bandleader and family patriarch passed away earlier today at his home […]

8. variety.com › 2024 › musicDickey Betts Dead: Allman Brothers Guitarist Was 80 - Variety

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, whose country-inflected songwriting and blazing, lyrical guitar work opposite Duane Allman in the Allman Brothers Band helped define the Southern rock genre of the ‘60s and ‘70s ...

9. www.npr.org › 2024/04/18 › 1245591933Dickey Betts, founding member of the Allman Brothers Band ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · The influential guitarist, songwriter and singer was best known for the song "Ramblin' Man." Betts's blues, rock and country-influenced guitar style helped define Southern rock in the...

10. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › musicDickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band guitarist, dead at 80 ...

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    Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, the guitarist and co-founder of Southern rockers the Allman Brothers Band, died Thursday of cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 80.