Dickey Betts - RIP

[Dirk]

Guitarist and singer with the Allman Brothers dead at aged 80. RIP.
One of my favourite bands of all time.
Dickey wrote some of their best songs.
https://www.tmz.com/2024/04/18/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-member-guitarist-dead-dies/

 

[further]

RIP

 

[Drago]

Heard thatmon the news. Another from my musical generation gone.

 

[Dirk]

Heard thatmon the news. Another from my musical generation gone.

Didn't think you were 80.......

 

[Cycleops]

And here is the man himself being interviewed about writing 'Rambling man'.

View: https://youtu.be/urEogjIW_To?si=0qU4kyXobclex9zP

...and playing one of the greats:

View: https://youtu.be/llBsswEfUsA?si=kiOctcWbnp_Q2sig

 

[delb0y]

Dickie Betts was probably my first proper guitar hero, and to this day I still love his melodic way of playing. RIP Dickie.