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3 days ago · I’ll never forget the day that my friend David Stoltz, bassist for Dickey Betts & Great Southern, called me and told me that Dickey Betts was putting together a band and asked me if I might be interested in auditioning for it. It may have been the fastest “Yes” to ever come from my mouth. Of course, I knew who Dickey is. I grew up in Connecticut. The Northeast was a major stronghold for ...
May 15, 2024 · With his first post-Allmans band, Great Southern, he hit another high note with songs like “Bougainvillea,” a melancholy ballad that shook off its blues once Betts’ guitar took over.
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Duane Betts Says Playing Late Dad Dickey Betts’ Music Has New Meaning Now: ‘Really Treasure It ‘Cause It’s Precious’
Duane Betts says that he’s been “holding up” since the death of his father, Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts, on April 18 at the age of 80. And while he and Allman Betts Band partner ...
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Top 5 concerts this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, Punta Gorda
A Sarasota event helping kick off this year's Pride Month festivities will host a duo of country musicians from Nashville, while multiple shows will pay tribute to Dickey Betts, a founding Allman ...
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May 11, 2024 · Dickey Betts and Great Southern’s “Atlanta’s Burning Down” serves as a powerful testament to the individual sacrifices and emotional toll of the American Civil War. The lyrics transport us to a time of great turmoil and loss, capturing the devastating impact of war on individuals and communities.
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6 days ago · LISTEN: GPB’s Orlando Montoya speaks with Chuck Leavell about his friend and former Allman Brothers bandmate, Dickey Betts, who died April 18 at age 80. Dickey Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, was known as one of the world’s great guitarists and a progenitor of Southern rock. He wrote the band’s 1970s FM radio staple ...
May 17, 2024 · Watch as Dickey gives him a nod of approval several times during the show. Andy was a fine addition to the band and plays some stellar slide throughout the night. Any night seeing Dickey Betts play live is always a fun time and this night was no exception. Sit back and enjoy the complete show in full HD. PLAY IT LOUD! Thanks for the music Dickey R.
May 8, 2024 · Dickey Betts, the renowned vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist of the iconic Southern rock ensemble, the Allman Brothers Band, has passed away at the age of 80. The announcement of his peaceful departure was made by the Betts family via a heartfelt statement on Betts' official Instagram page.
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1 day ago · Chances are that if you saw the Doobie Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, Dickey Betts & Great Southern, or America in the last 30 years, you saw Chris Berardo open the show.
