Dickey Betts

Born: Dec 12, 1943 in Jacksonville, FL

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Biography: Dickey Betts joined the Allman Brothers Band as second lead guitarist and singer in the late '60s. In addition to matching bandleader Duane Allman lick for lick, Betts also wrote such memorable songs as "Revival" (number 92, 1971) and the instrumental tour de force "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed." After ...Read full biography

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Highway Call

Released: 1974

Label: Universal Motown Records Group.

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After the runaway success of the Allman Brothers' classic Brothers and Sisters LP -- an album on which Dickey Betts virtually architected the open loping country sound with his newly found singing voice ...Read full review

Let's Get Together

Released: 2001

Label: Free Falls Entertainment

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After being fired from the Allman Brothers Band in 2001, a band he was a founding member of in the late '60s, Dickey Betts dealt with his pain, anger, and loss by putting together a new band, hitting the ...Read full review

More Richard Betts albums: Main Albums (7), Compilations (12), DVD/Video (3)

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