Dickey Betts

https://variety.com/2024/music/news/dickey-betts-dead-allman-brothers-guitarist-1235975041/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/04/18/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-dead/

 

I can’t add much to the excellent obituaries referenced above, other than to state the obvious (IMO): The Allman Brothers’ At Fillmore East was the foremost live album of its time, and one of the greatest ever.

 

Favorite Allman Brothers tracks:

In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed*

Jessica

Stormy Monday*

Blue Sky

Ramblin' Man

Hot 'Lanta*

Midnight Rider

Whipping Post*

Ain't Wastin' Time No More

Statesboro Blues*

* - from At Fillmore East