Richard Betts, also known as Dickey Betts (born Forrest Richard Betts in West Palm Beach, Florida, on 12 December 1943; died 18 April 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer remembered as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. He was inducted with The Allman Brothers Band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and also won a best rock performance Grammy Award with the band for "Jessica" in 1996. Betts was ranked No. 58 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2003, and No. 61 on the list published in 2011. In… read more
Richard Betts, also known as Dickey Betts (born Forrest Richard Betts in West Palm Beach, Florida, on 12 December 1943; died 18 April 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer remembered as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. He was inducted with The Allman B… read more
Richard Betts, also known as Dickey Betts (born Forrest Richard Betts in West Palm Beach, Florida, on 12 December 1943; died 18 April 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer remembered as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. He was inducted with The Allman Brothers Band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and also won a … read more
