Did you know Betts co-wrote "Bougainvillea" with Don Johnson who started on Miami Vice?

Did you know that Forrest Richard Betts was also known as Dicki Betts?

Did you know that Betts was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer and founding member of The Allman Brothers Band?

December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) 

Did you know that Betts was the writer and singer on the Allmans' hit single "Ramblin' Man"?

Did you know that Betts was ousted from the band in 2000 over a conflict regarding his continued drug and alcohol use?

 

Did you know that Betts Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson is the last living founding member of the Allman Brothers Band?

Did you know that Betts was inducted with the band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995^[?

Did you know that Betts and also won a best rock performance Grammy Award with the band for "Jessica" in 1996?

Did you know that Betts was ranked No. 58 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2003?

Betts in 1974

Did you know Betts co-wrote "Bougainvillea" with Don Johnson who started on Miami

Vice?

Did you know according to Betts, he went to went to arbitration with the band before they kicked him out of the band?

Did you know that Betts was married five times?

Did you know that Betts died from cancer and COPD at his home in Osprey, Florida, on April 18, 2024?

Did you know that Betts was 80 when he died? 

Dickey Betts died he was 80

Mandisa Lynn Hundley American gospel and contemporary Christian recording artist died she was 47?

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