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DICKEY BETTS
Forrest Richard
Betts
b. December 12, 1943
West Palm Beach, FL
d. April 18, 2024
Osprey, FL
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WORLD OF MIRTH
(around
1960-1961) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar
(World Of Mirth was a
carnival show that
traveled up the East Coast
on the state-fair circuit.
Dickey Betts played in a
band that performed in a
part of the show
called 'Teen Beat') |
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THE
IMPOSSIBLES
(around 1962) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar
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THE
JOKERS
(1)
(1962-1965)
Marion, IN, 1963
Dickey Betts & Tom Kiefaber |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Tom Kiefaber - Bass, Vocals
Bobby Johns - Drums
Harold Miracle - Guitar, Vocals |
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THE
JOKERS
(2)
(around
1965-1966) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Joe Dan Petty - Bass
David Walshaw - Drums
Sometimes with:
Thom Doucette - Harmonica |
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THE
JESTERS
(around 1966-1967) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar
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THE
SOUL CHILDREN
(around
1967/1968) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar
Dale Betts - Keyboards, Vocals
Larry Reinhardt - Guitar
??? - Bass
??? - Drums
Sometimes with:
Thom Doucette - Harmonica
Berry Oakley - Bass |
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THE
BLUES MESSENGERS
(around 1968) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar
Larry Reinhardt - Guitar
Dale Betts - Keyboards, Vocals
Berry Oakley - Bass
John Meeks - Drums |
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THE SECOND COMING
(1968-1969)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Larry Reinhardt - Guitar (died January 2, 2012)
Dale Betts - Vocals
Reese Wynans - Organ
Berry Oakley - Bass
John Meeks - Drums (died October 14, 2007)
(Duane Allman sometimes jams with
the group) |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(1)
(March 26, 1969 -
October 29, 1971)
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Duane Allman
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar
(died October 29, 1971)
(did not perform
on
October 31, 1970) |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano
(did not perform
on March 30, 1969.
For a show in Tampa, FL
in 1970 probably replaced
by Reese Wynans) |
Berry Oakley
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums
(did not perform
on
August 23, 1970) |
Thom 'Ace' Doucette
Harmonica
(played as a regular guest
with the band from 1969
through the 2000s, although
he was never a member) |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(2)
(November 22,
1971 - October 1972)
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Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Berry Oakley
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
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THE
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(3)
(October 1972 -
November 11, 1972)
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Chuck Leavell
Piano |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Berry Oakley
Bass
(died November 11, 1972) |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
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THE
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(4)
(November 30,
1972 - May 4, 1976)
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Chuck Leavell
Piano |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Lamar Williams
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & THE GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC SHOW
(1974) |
Dickey Betts - Guitar, Dobro, Vocals
Jeff Hanna - Guitar
Spooner Oldham - Organ
Vassar Clements - Violin
John Hughey - Pedal Steel Guitar
Oscar Underwood Adams - Mandolin
Stray Straton - Bass, Vocals
Bonnie Bramlett - Vocals, Percussion
Jerry Jumonville - Alto Sax
David Walshaw - Drums, Percussion
Jerry Thompson - Drums
Leon Poindexter - Acoustic Guitar
Walter Poindexter - Banjo
Frank Poindexter - Dobro |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(1)
(1976-1978)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar, Vocals
Ken Tibbets - Bass
Tom Broome - Keyboards, Vocals
Jerry Thompson - Drums, Percussion
Doni Sharbono - Drums, Percussion |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(2)
(1978-1979) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar
David Goldflies - Bass
Michael Workman - Keyboards, Vocals
David Toler - Drums, Percussion
Doni Sharbono - Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Mimi Hart - Background Vocals |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(5)
(December 1978 -
November 8, 1980)
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Mike Lawler
Keyboards
(joined sometime
in 1980) |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
David Goldflies
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Dan Toler
Lead Guitar |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(6)
(November 17,
1980 - January 23, 1982)
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Mike Lawler
Keyboards |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
David Goldflies
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
David Toler
Drums |
Dan Toler
Lead Guitar |
Background singers:
Bonnie Gallie (aka Benita Hill)
Keith England (joined June 20, 1981) |
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DICKEY BETTS & FRIENDS
(1982) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Butch Trucks - Drums
Mike Lawler - Keyboards
Johnny Cobb - Bass |
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BHLT
(1982-1984)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Jimmy Hall - Vocals, Harp, Saxophone
Chuck Leavell - Keyboards, Vocals
Butch Trucks - Drums
David Goldflies - Bass
Dan Parks - Violin, Guitar |
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BHL
(1984)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Jimmy Hall - Vocals, Harp, Saxophone
Chuck Leavell - Keyboards, Vocals
Matt Abts - Drums
Buzzy Meekins - Bass
(died May 15, 2015) |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(1)
(1985) |
Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Mike Dillon - Drums
Roy Vogt - Bass
Johnny Neel - Keyboards |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(7)
(July 12, 1986:
Volunteer Jam XII, Starwood Amphitheatre, Nashville, TN
October 31, 1986: Crackdown Festival, Madison Square Garden, New
York) |
Chuck Leavell
Piano |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Dan Toler
Lead Guitar |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
with:
Bruce Waibel
Bass
(July 12 & October 31, 1986)
Jerry McCoy
Bass
(July 12, 1986)
Marty Privette
Bass
(October 31, 1986) |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(2)
(1986-1987)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Chris Merrell - Guitar, Vocals
Chuck Leavell - Keyboards
Matt Abts - Drums
Marty Privette - Bass |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(3)
(1987) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Chris Merrell - Guitar, Vocals
(died March 2, 2010)
Tony Le Croix - Keyboards
Matt Abts - Drums
Marty Privette - Bass |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(4)
(1988-1989) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Warren Haynes - Guitars, Vocals
Johnny Neel - Keyboards - Vocals
Matt Abts - Drums
Marty Privette - Bass |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(8)
(June 28, 1989 -
November 28, 1990)
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Johnny Neel
Keyboards, Harmonica, Vocals |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Allen Woody
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Warren Haynes
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(9)
(January 9, 1991
- June 19, 1991) |
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Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Allen Woody
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Warren Haynes
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(10)
(June 24, 1991 -
March 26, 1997)
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Marc Quinones
Percussion |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Allen Woody
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals
(from July 31, 1993 - September 19, 1993 replaced by:
Jimmy Herring
Zakk Wylde
David Grissom
Jack Pearson) |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Warren Haynes
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(11)
(June 20, 1997 -
March 28, 1999)
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Marc Quinones
Percussion |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Oteil Burbridge
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Jack Pearson
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar
(on August 4, 1998 and August 5, 1998 replaced by Derek Trucks) |
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
(12)
(June 12, 1999 -
May 7, 2000)
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Marc Quinones
Percussion |
Gregg Allman
Lead Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ, Electric Piano |
Oteil Burbridge
Bass |
Dickey Betts
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals |
Butch Trucks
Drums, Percussion |
Jaimoe
Drums |
Derek Trucks
Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(5)
(2000-2001)
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Mark May - Guitar, Vocals
Matt Zeiner - Keyboards, Vocals
Kris Jensen - Sax
David Stoltz - Bass
Mark Greenberg - Drums
Frankie Lombardi - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(3)
(2002) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar
Matt Zeiner - Keyboards, Vocals
Kris Jensen - Sax, Flute
David Stoltz - Bass
Mark Greenberg - Drums
Frankie Lombardi - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(4)
(2003) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Kris Jensen - Sax, Flute
David Stoltz - Bass
(during March/April 2003
replaced by Bruce Waibel)
Mark Greenberg - Drums
Frankie Lombardi - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(5)
(2004) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
David Stoltz - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(6)
(August 4, 2004 -
May 2005) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Dan Toler - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(7)
(May 2005 -
November 2005) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Twinkle - Vocals, Keyboards
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
Kenny Crawley - Drums |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(8)
(April 2006 -
July 29, 2006) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Twinkle - Vocals, Keyboards
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
(replaced by Kenny Crawley for 2 shows in July 2006)
James Varnado - Drums
Andy Aledort - Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(9)
(August 16, 2006
- October 11, 2008) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
James Varnado - Drums
Andy Aledort - Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(10)
(March 5, 2009 -
December 12, 2009) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
Garrett Dawson - Drums
Andy Aledort - Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(11)
(2010 - June
2013) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
James Varnardo - Drums
Andy Aledort - Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS & GREAT SOUTHERN
(12)
(July 2013 -
August 24, 2014) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
Duane Betts - Guitar
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
Kenny Crawley - Drums
Andy Aledort - Guitar |
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DICKEY BETTS BAND
(6)
(May 15, 2018 -
January 6, 2019) |
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Dickey Betts - Guitar, Vocals
(died April 18, 2024)
Duane Betts - Guitar
Damon Fowler - Guitar, Vocals
Mike Kach - Keyboards, Vocals
Pedro Arevalo - Bass
Frankie Lombardi - Drums
Steve Camilleri - Drums |
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