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Dickey Betts (12 Dec 1943 - 18 Apr 2024)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Highway Call Nov 1974 (as Richard Betts)

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. I Saw the Light: Live at the Ultrasonic Sound Studios 2015

Relationships (8)

Students

  1. Eddy Shaver

Member Of

  1. The Allman Brothers Band (26 Mar 1969 - 2000) original, lead vocals, guitar, slide guitar
  2. Dickey Betts & Great Southern original, eponymous
  3. Blues Messengers
  4. BHLT
  5. The Dickey Betts Band eponymous
  6. The Second Coming

Children

  1. Duane Betts

Recordings by (27)

  1. Long Time Gone 4:31 (Nov 1974)
  2. Rain 3:40 (Nov 1974)
  3. Highway Call 4:26 (Nov 1974)
  4. Let Nature Sing 5:10 (Nov 1974)
  5. Hand Picked 14:20 (Nov 1974)
  6. Kissimmee Kid 3:13 (Nov 1974)
  7. Duane’s Tune 5:55 (1988)
  8. Long Time Gone 4:30 (20 Jun 1989)
  9. Nancy 3:51 (20 Jun 1989)
  10. Waiting for a Train 4:15 (19 Aug 1997)
  11. Ramblin' Man 6:11 (2010)
  12. Instrumental ?:?? (2015)
  13. Old Joe Clark ?:?? (2015)
  14. Hard Time Blues ?:?? (2015)
  15. Rollin’ in My Sweet Baby Arms ?:?? (2015)
  16. I Ain’t No Stranger Now ?:?? (2015)
  17. Foggy Mountain Breakdown ?:?? (2015)
  18. Will the Circle Be Unbroken? ?:?? (2015)
  19. Pony Boy ?:?? (2015)
  20. Salty Dog ?:?? (2015)
  21. Blue Sky ?:?? (2015)
  22. Jambalaya ?:?? (2015)
  23. I Saw the Light ?:?? (2015)
  24. Carolina ?:?? (2015)
  25. Come On In My Kitchen ?:?? (2015)
  26. No Hard Times 4:25 ()
  27. Duanes Tune 5:56 ()

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Midnight Rider 2:59 The Allman Brothers Band (23 Sep 1970) guitar
  2. Hoochie Coochie Man 4:57 The Allman Brothers Band (23 Sep 1970) guitar
  3. Stand Back 3:26 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) guitar
  4. Blue Sky 5:11 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) guitar
  5. Les Brers in A Minor 9:06 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) percussion, guitar
  6. Melissa 3:55 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) guitar
  7. Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More 3:41 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) guitar, slide guitar
  8. Little Martha 2:07 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) acoustic guitar
  9. Wasted Words 4:20 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) slide guitar
  10. Pony Boy 5:51 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) resonator guitar
  11. Ramblin’ Man 4:48 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) guitar
  12. Jelly Jelly 5:46 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) guitar
  13. Come and Go Blues 4:55 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) guitar
  14. Southbound 5:10 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) guitar
  15. Jessica 7:30 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) guitar
  16. Dimples 5:03 The Allman Brothers Band (Aug 1974) guitar
  17. Let Nature Sing 5:10 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) acoustic guitar
  18. Hand Picked 14:20 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) guitar
  19. Rain 3:40 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) guitar, acoustic guitar
  20. Long Time Gone 4:31 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) guitar, resonator guitar
  21. Highway Call 4:26 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  22. Kissimmee Kid 3:13 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974) guitar
  23. Win, Lose or Draw 4:45 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Mar 1975) guitar, slide guitar, acoustic guitar
  24. Can’t Lose What You Never Had 5:50 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Mar 1975) guitar
  25. Good Time Feeling 4:28 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (1978) guitar

Vocals

  1. Blue Sky 5:11 The Allman Brothers Band (12 Feb 1972) lead vocals
  2. Goin’ Down Slow 8:46 Duane Allman (Nov 1972) lead vocals
  3. Ramblin’ Man 4:48 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973) lead vocals
  4. Pony Boy 5:51 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Aug 1973)
  5. Rain 3:40 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  6. Highway Call 4:26 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  7. Let Nature Sing 5:10 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  8. Long Time Gone 4:31 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  9. Win, Lose or Draw 4:45 The Allman Brothers Band (01 Mar 1975) lead vocals
  10. Good Time Feeling 4:28 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (1978) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Rain 3:40 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  2. Kissimmee Kid 3:13 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  3. Highway Call 4:26 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  4. Let Nature Sing 5:10 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  5. Hand Picked 14:20 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  6. Long Time Gone 4:31 Dickey Betts (Nov 1974)
  7. California Blues 5:04 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  8. Bougainvillea 7:13 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  9. The Way Love Goes 5:00 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  10. Run Gypsy Run 3:28 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  11. Nothing You Can Do 5:04 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  12. Out to Get Me 4:42 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  13. Sweet Virginia 3:43 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (Oct 1977)
  14. Atlanta’s Burning Down 4:30 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (1978)
  15. Back on the Road Again 4:10 Dickey Betts & Great Southern (1978)

Credited as (11)

  1. Richard Betts
  2. Dickey Betts
  3. Dickey Betts & Warren Haynes
  4. Frank Hannon feat. Dickey Betts
  5. Bob Dylan & Dickie Betts
  6. Bob Dylan feat. Dickie Betts
  7. David Allan Coe with Dickey Betts & Kris Kristofferson
  8. Dickey Betts, Jimmy Hall, Chuck Leavell, Butch Trucks
  9. Southern Pacific / Dickey Betts with David Allan Coe
  10. Dickey Betts with David Allan Coe
  11. David Allan Coe accompanied by Dickey Betts, Kris Kristofferson

Works (95)

Wrote

  1. Blind Love
  2. Try It One More Time
  3. Sail Away
  4. Hell & High Water
  5. From the Madness of the West
  6. I Got a Right to Be Wrong
  7. Famous Last Words
  8. Keep On Keepin’ On
  9. Brothers of the Road
  10. The Heat Is On
  11. Maybe We Can Go Back to Yesterday
  12. The Judgment
  13. Let Me Ride
  14. Low Down Dirty Mean
  15. Shine It On
  16. Loaded Dice
  17. Nobody Knows
  18. Desert Blues
  19. Midnight Man
  20. Angeline
  21. Bad Rain
  22. Highway Call
  23. Pegasus
  24. Can’t Take It With You
  25. Just Another Love Song
  26. Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
  27. Midnight Blues
  28. Kind of Bird
  29. Straight From the Heart
  30. No One to Run With
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Composed

  1. Long Time Gone
  2. Good Time Feeling
  3. Duane’s Tune
  4. High Falls
  5. 7x (da Vakehrte)
  6. Change My Way of Living
  7. One More Ride
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Lyrics

  1. Long Time Gone
  2. Good Time Feeling
  3. 7x (da Vakehrte)
  4. Ramblin’ Man
  5. Southbound
  6. Crazy Love
  7. Revival
  8. Blue Sky
  9. Pony Boy
  10. Back Where It All Begins
  11. Mean Woman Blues
  12. Everybody’s Got a Mountain to Climb
  13. Seven Turns
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Links (18)

Official Homepages

  1. https://dickeybetts.com/
  2. http://www.dickeybetts.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91120922
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14155694z
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1078283575
  4. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000008927/POPULAR/
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/richard-betts
  6. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/dickey-betts/

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Dickey-betts

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/299766

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000260361

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0079420/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/13957003

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q935983

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/8702

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/e4d2dfe4-35f2-4427-ad49-57c6d7b93e26

Social Networking

  1. https://www.instagram.com/dickeybettsofficial/
  2. https://www.facebook.com/dickeybetts