Back in 2018, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was still performing that song in concert with his Dickey Betts Band when I ...

A Rock and Roll Hall of Famer with deep Florida roots may soon have a stretch of U.S. Highway 41 named after him — if the ...

Dickey Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, exits the funeral of Gregg Allman at Snow's Memorial Chapel, June 3, 2017, in Macon, Ga. Guitar legend Betts, who co-founded the Allman ...

In honor of Dickey Betts, who died Thursday, we revisit his past interviews about writing five of The Allman Brothers Band's biggest hit songs.

Dickey Betts live in concert with the Allman Brothers Band in Los Angeles on August 20, 1973. Jeffrey Mayer/Getty "Dickey wrote quintessential Brothers songs including 'Blue Sky,' 'Rambling Man ...

"He had that flowing melody thing that feels like you're singing along with the music." Warren Haynes talks Dickey Betts' influence as he prepares to honor the Allman Brothers Band giant in a star ...

Dickey Betts was responsible for some of the Allman Brothers Band’s most enduring and beloved songs: “Blue Sky,” “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed,” “Jessica” and the band’s lone Top 10 ...

Dickey Betts, who died Thursday at age 80, really was born a ramblin’ man. He left home at 16 to join the circus and became a renowned guitarist touring the world with the Allman Brothers Band ...

Guitarist, singer and songwriter Dickey Betts was a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band. He's pictured on May 19, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn.

The response from music stars on Thursday served as a reminder that Dickey Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band who died this week at 80 years old, was a force in the industry for ...

Guitarist, singer and songwriter Dickey Betts was a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band. He's pictured on May 19, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn.