American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and composer, born December 12, 1943, West Palm Beach, Florida - died April 18, 2024, Osprey, Florida.
He was a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, and along with the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. He also won with the band a best rock performance Grammy Award for his instrumental "Jessica" in 1996.
Dickey Betts was ranked #58 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2003, and #61 on the list published in 2011.
He was married to Dale Betts
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January 16, 2015
The Chop Shop
Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesJanuary 15, 2015
Harvester Performance Center
Rocky Mount, Virginia, United StatesNovember 1, 2014
Robarts Arena
Sarasota, Florida, United States1. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
2. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
3. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
4. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. Nothing You Can Do
8. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
9. Call It Stormy Monday but Tuesday Is Just as Bad(T‐Bone Walker cover)
with Henry Lawrence10. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
11. Southbound(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
12. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 24, 2014
Sweetwater Music Hall
Mill Valley, California, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
5. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
8. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 23, 2014
Saban Theater
Beverly Hills, California, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
5. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
8. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
10. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 22, 2014
The Canyon
Agoura Hills, California, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
6. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
7. Change My Way of Living(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
8. Nobody Knows(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
10. Back Where It All Begins(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
11. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man(Willie Dixon cover)
12. My Getaway(The Dickey Betts Band cover)
13. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
14. Having a Good Time
15. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
16. Long Time Gone(Dickey Betts cover)
17. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 21, 2014
The Coach House
San Juan Capistrano, California, United StatesMight be incomplete and the order might be incorrect.
1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
5. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
8. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. Southbound(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
10. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
11. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 9, 2014
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Bethel, New York, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
5. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
3. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
4. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
with drum solos w/o band, bass solo w only drummers, and Third Rock From the Sun excerpt5. Southbound(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 8, 2014
Concert Hall for the NY Society of Ethical Culture
New York, New York, United StatesSetlist incomplete and out of order
1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
4. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Back Where It All Begins(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Heart in Your Hand(Billy Joe Shaver cover)
3. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
4. Drums
5. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
Reprise6. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
before band introductions7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
August 3, 2014
Scituate Harbor
Scituate, Massachusetts, United StatesSetlist incomplete
1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
3. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
4. Jam
August 1, 2014
State Theatre
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
5. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. Southbound(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
with Pat Travers7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
with 3rd Stone From The Sun1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
July 31, 2014
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square
Rochester, New York, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
4. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
5. Nothing You Can Do
6. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man(Willie Dixon cover)
8. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
May 10, 2014
Mountain Sky
Jermyn, Pennsylvania, United States1. Jam
>2. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
3. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
4. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
6. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
7. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
May 9, 2014
Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, New Jersey, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Nothing You Can Do
3. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
4. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
6. Change My Way of Living(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
with 'Third Stone From the Sun' snippet8. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
10. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
May 8, 2014
Mayo Performing Arts Center
Morristown, New Jersey, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
6. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
8. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
May 2, 2014
Tom Lee Park
Memphis, Tennessee, United States1. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
April 19, 2014
Medina Entertainment Center
Medina, Minnesota, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
3. Nothing You Can Do
4. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. You Don't Love Me(Willie Cobbs cover)
6. Jessica(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
8. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
9. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
March 9, 2014
Penn's Peak
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States1. High Falls(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. Nothing You Can Do
3. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
4. Seven Turns(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
5. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man(Willie Dixon cover)
6. Blue Sky(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Back Where It All Begins(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
2. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
3. Drum Solo / Bass Solo
4. In Memory of Elizabeth Reed(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
Reprise5.
new tune6. Change My Way of Living(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
7. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
8. No One to Run With(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
1. Ramblin' Man(The Allman Brothers Band cover)
March 8, 2014
The Ridgefield Playhouse
Ridgefield, Connecticut, United StatesSetlist incomplete and out of order
1. Statesboro Blues(Blind Willie McTell cover)
2. Workin' for a Livin'(Huey Lewis and the News cover)
March 7, 2014
The Newton Theatre
Newton, New Jersey, United StatesSetlist incomplete and out of order
1. One Way Out(Sonny Boy Williamson cover)
2. Tramp on Your Street
Dickey Betts has released 5+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Collectors #1 / Let's Get Together, Live From the Lone Star Roadhouse New York, NY January 11, 1988, Bougainvillea's Call: The Very Best Of 1973-1988. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Dickey Betts's most popular tracks include Ramblin' Man, Waiting For A Train, Bougainvillea, Long Time Gone, Duane's Tune. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and composer, born December 12, 1943, West Palm Beach, Florida - died April 18, 2024, Osprey, Florida. He was a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, and... Read the full biography on this page.
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