Dickey Betts
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Forrest Richard "Dickey" Betts is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and composer best known as a founding 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. Recognized as one of the most influential guitar players of all time, he had early on in his career one of rock’s finest guitar partnership with the late Duane Allman introducing melodic twin guitar harmony and counterpoint which "rewrote the rules for how two rock guitarists can work together, completely scrapping the traditional rhythm/lead roles to stand toe to toe".Dickey Betts was ranked #58 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2003.
Discography
Released: 1969 |
Released: 1970 |
Released: 1971 |
Released: 1972 |
Released: 1973 |
Released: 1975 |
Released: 1975 |
Released: 1979 |
Released: 1980 |
Released: 1981 |
Released: 1990 |
Released: 1991 |
Released: 1994 |
Released: 2003 |
Concerts
Event |
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Venue | City | Region | Country |
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Dickey Betts / Rick Derringer | 04/27/1977 | Masonic Temple | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Dickey Betts | 12/03/1988 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Dickey Betts | 09/06/2000 | Saint Andrew's Hall | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Volunteer Jam 2001 | 06/01/2001 | DTE Energy Music Theater | Clarkston | Michigan | USA |
Dickey Betts & Great Southern | 06/15/2002 | Magic Bag | Ferndale | Michigan | USA |
Dickey Betts | 09/05/2004 | The Intersection | Grand Rapids | Michigan | USA |
Common Ground Festival | 07/08/2007 | Adado Riverfront Park | Lansing | Michigan | USA |
Kid Rock | 02/05/2008 | Wendler Arena | Saginaw | Michigan | USA |
Kid Rock | 02/08/2008 | Joe Louis Arena | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Kid Rock | 02/09/2008 | Joe Louis Arena | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Dickey Betts & Great Southern | 03/17/2009 | Crofoot Ballroom | Pontiac | Michigan | USA |
Travis Tritt | 07/08/2010 | DTE Energy Music Theater | Clarkston | Michigan | USA |