The Allman Brothers released "Blue Sky," written by singer Dickey Betts about his then-girlfriend and one of Duane Allman's ...

Thanks to a distinct melting pot of genres, a scintillating dual guitar act that reinvented the wheel for two-pronged player partnerships and a borderline unrivaled live energy, the Allman Brothers ...

Starting with their first release in 1969, the Allman Brothers Band defined and redefined Southern rock music. They combined technical virtuosity with high energy and a variety of influences to create ...

This 1970 country rock song has created a long-lasting legacy in the genre, almost 60 years later. Dickie Betts and Derek Trucks perform during the Allman Brothers Band concert at the Cynthia Woods ...

Dickey Betts was with the Allman Brothers Band from day one. Many fans will remember him for his impressive guitar work and occasionally taking on the role of lead singer on some of the band’s songs.

Long before the 1972 hit "Melissa" by the Allman Brothers Band became one of the Southern rock band's most beloved songs, a young, homesick Gregg Allman penned the ode to loneliness while out on the ...

A bunch of wildly talented Florida boys, including Dickey Betts, the guitar-wielding hellion from Bradenton, formed the Allman Brothers Band in Jacksonville in 1969. They were rock stars in the ’70s, ...

In 1973, The Allman Brothers Band released a song that would become their biggest commercial hit and one of the defining Southern rock tracks of all time. "Ramblin' Man" was later ranked among the top ...

These classic rock songs were blown out of the water by their live versions. Bands made these masterpieces even better on ...

The Allman Brothers’ music is surging on iTunes in the U.S. following some sad news. On Thursday (April 18), Dickey Betts, one of the earliest members of the rock band, passed away. He succumbed to ...

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