Dickey Betts

Artist:  Dickey Betts
Birth Name:  Forrest Richard Betts
Born:  December 12, 1943.  West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Genre:  Southern Rock, Country Rock, Blues Rock, Blues, Country
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals, Dobro

Dickey Betts is an American Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter, and Composer, best known as a member of The Allman Brothers Band.  He was inducted with the band into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1995, and also won with the band a Best Rock Performance Grammy Award for his instrumental "Jessica" in 1996.  He had been one of the Rock's finest guitar partnership with Duane Allman, introducing melodic Twin Guitar Harmony.  He returned to his solo career, in 2000 he formed The Dickey Betts Band, and renamed to Dickey Betts & Great Southern.  He is one of The Greatest Guitar Player of All Time.

Title:  I Saw The Light - Live At Ultrasonic Studios 1974 (2015)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Country Rock, Blues Rock, Blues, Country
Label:  Klondike
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Instrumental  (2:22)
 2.  Old Joe Clark  (2:38)
 3.  Hard Time Blues  (4:26)
 4.  Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms  (6:01)
 5.  I Ain't No Stranger Now  (4:15)
 6.  Foggy Mountain Breakdown  (3:17)
 7.  Will The Circle Be Unbroken?  (6:16)
 8.  Pony Boy  (4:48)
 9.  Salty Dog  (4:13)
10. Blue Sky  (7:49)
11. Jambalaya  (5:00)
12. I Saw The Light  (4:41)
13. Carolina  (2:18)
14. Come On In My Kitchen  (3:07)
15. Long Time Gone  (4:48)

Personnel:

Dickey Betts:  Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Dobro, Lead Vocals
Walter Poindexter:  Banjo, Brackground Vocals
Leon Poindexter:  Acoustic Guitar, Background Vocals
Frank Poindexter:  Dobro, Background Vocals
Stray Straton:  Bass, Background Vocals
Oscar Underwood Adams:  Mandolin
David Walshaw:  Drums, Percussion
Vassar Clements:  Fiddle
Chuck Leavell:  Piano
Tommy Talton:  Acoustic Guitar
John Hughey:  Steel Guitar
Jeff Hanna:  Acoustic Guitar
Reese Wynans:  Harmonica

I Saw The Light - Live At Ultrasonic Studios 1974  is the live album by Dickey Betts, was released on December 11, 2015 by Klondike, recorded from brilliant performance at Ultrasonic Studios, 3rd November 1974, includes the entire WLIR-FM Broadcast from The Allman Brothers Band.