Dickey Betts

The two first crossed paths in the '70s and jammed together several times over the years.

Co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band was 80 years old.

He'd been suffering from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Dickey Betts has responded to a surprising reunion overture from erstwhile Allman Brothers Band partner Gregg Allman, a decade and a half after their acrimonious split.

Gregg Allman would like to make the peace between him and former Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts.

Many Allman Brothers Band fans were disappointed that former guitarist Dickey Betts wasn't onstage with the group when they performed their farewell concert on Oct. 28, but Betts doesn't seem too broken up about his old partners calling it quits.

Legendary singer and guitarist Dickey Betts has canceled a number of upcoming shows with his band Great Southern after battling unknown health issues. The 69-year-old musician, best known as a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, has been canceling or re-scheduling shows since the early part of April, according to Vintage Vinyl News...