Saturday, August 24, 2019

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.


















Artist:  The Dickey Betts Band
Title:  Ramblin' Man - Live At The St. George Theatre  (2019)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Country Rock, Blues Rock, Blues, Country
Label:  BMG
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP:

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Hot' Lanta  (5:38)
 2.  Blue Sky  (10:24)

Side B:

 1.  Midnight Rider  (4:56)
 2.  Whipping Post  (10:35)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed  (21:26)

Side D:

 1.  Ramblin' Man  (6:12)
 2.  Jessica  (11:34)

Personnel:

Dickey Betts:  Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts:  Guitar
Mike Kach:  Keyboards, Vocals
Damon Fowler:  Slide Guitar, Guitar
Pedro Arevalo:  Bass
Frankie Lombardi:  Drums, Percussion

Special Guest:

Devon Allman:  Guitar on Track 1 Side B

Ramblin' Man - Live At The St. George Theatre is a live album by The Dickey Betts Band, released on July 26, 2019 by BMG, recorded live at The St. George Theatre i 2018.




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