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Old Yesterday, 03:11 AM   #1
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RIP Dicky Betts 4/18/24

Betts died at his home in Osprey, Florida on April 18, 2024 from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).[19][20]

Founding member of the Allman Brothers Band.

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...d-dead-727523/

Rock on Dicky.
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RIP I remember listening to Allman Brothers' Ramblin' Man back in the days.
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RIP, Mr Betts.
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RIP. I still listen to the Allman Brothers quite regularly. Sad news indeed.
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Saw them in concert in Portland, OR in the 80s. Ramblin' Man is definitely one of my favorites. So good! RIP…
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RIP

Saw him with Don Johnson at Whale Harbor in the Florida Keys. They we heading out for the day on the boat docked next to ours.
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Ramble on Man. Regards to Jessica and Little Martha.
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What a great guitarist! I must have seen him with The Brothers at least 15 times. Listening to ‘Elizabeth Reed ‘ right now. RIP.
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Rest easy Dicky.

I've seen him with the brothers many times.
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Jessica may be the best instrumental ever.. never gets old .. RIP DB
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Sad news. RIP. The music lives on.
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Jessica may be the best instrumental ever.. never gets old .. RIP DB
I listen to this every time I am at the grill. Takes me away. RIP and thank you, DB.
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