Dickey Betts

Songs Written by Dickey BettsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Forrest Richard "Dickey" Betts (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) was an American rock guitarist and vocalist, best known as a longtime member of the Allman Brothers Band. A co-founder of the band when it formed in 1969, he was central to the group's greatest commercial success in the mid-1970s, and was the writer and vocalist on the Allmans' hit single "Ramblin' Man". The Allman Brothers Band broke up and re-formed twice, always with Betts in the lineup, until... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Dickey Betts first charted in 1971 with Revival (Love Is Everywhere).The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Rock the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Ramblin' Man - #2: Straight from the Heart - #3: Crazy Love - #4: Good Clean Fun - #5: Blue Sky
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  The Allman Brothers Band
Revival (Love Is Everywhere)
1.
01/1971

Revival (Love Is Everywhere)
The Allman Brothers Band

from Idlewild South   Idlewild South
7 pts
92
US






[Capricorn 8011]
written by Dickey Betts greentick
Ramblin' Man
2.
08/1973

#1  Ramblin' Man
The Allman Brothers Band

from Brothers and Sisters   Brothers and Sisters
212 pts
2
US
12
AC




[Capricorn 0027]
written by Richard Betts greentick
  Jimmy Payne
Ramblin' Man
3.
11/1973

Ramblin' Man
Jimmy Payne

1 pts




79
ctry


[Cinnamon 772]
written by Richard Betts greentick
  Gary Stewart
Ramblin' Man
4.
11/1973

Ramblin' Man
Gary Stewart

1 pts




63
ctry


[RCA Victor APB0-0144]
written by Richard Betts greentick
  The Allman Brothers Band
Jessica
5.
01/1974

Jessica
The Allman Brothers Band

from Brothers and Sisters   Brothers and Sisters
15 pts
65
US
29
AC




instrumental
[Capricorn 0036]
written by Richard Betts greentick
  Joan Baez
6.
07/1975

#5  Blue Sky
Joan Baez

from Diamonds & Rust   Diamonds & Rust
17 pts
57
US
46
AC




[A&M 1703]
written by Dickey Betts greentick
  The Allman Brothers Band
7.
11/1975

Nevertheless/Lousiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
The Allman Brothers Band

from Win, Lose or Draw   Win, Lose or Draw
11 pts
67
US






written by Gregg Allman & Richard Betts greentick
Crazy Love
8.
03/1979

#3  Crazy Love
The Allman Brothers Band

from Enlightened Rogues   Enlightened Rogues
32 pts
29
US






[Capricorn 0320]
written by Dickey Betts greentick
  Gary Stewart
9.
04/1979

Shady Streets
Gary Stewart

from Gary   
1 pts




66
ctry


[RCA 11534]
written by Dickey Betts greentick, Billy Ray Reynolds & Dan Toler
  The Allman Brothers Band
10.
07/1979

Can't Take It with You
The Allman Brothers Band

from Enlightened Rogues   Enlightened Rogues
3 pts
105
US






[Capricorn 0326]
written by Dickey Betts greentick
11.
09/1980

Angeline
The Allman Brothers Band

from Reach for the Sky   Reach for the Sky
13 pts
58
US






[Arista 0555]
written by Dickey Betts greentick, Johnny Cobb & Mike Lawler
Straight from the Heart
12.
08/1981

#2  Straight from the Heart
The Allman Brothers Band

from Brothers of the Road   Brothers of the Road
34 pts
39
US




11
rock
[Arista 0618]
written by Richard Betts greentick & Johnny Cobb
  Mickey Gilley
13.
12/1985

Your Memory Ain't What It Used to Be
Mickey Gilley

from I Feel Good About Lovin' You   
13 pts




5
ctry


[Epic 05744]
written by Mary Fielder, Kim Morrison & Dickey Betts greentick
  Dickey Betts Band
14.
10/1988

Rock Bottom
Dickey Betts Band

from Pattern Disruptive   
11 pts






11
rock
written by Dickey Betts greentick, Wayne Haynes & Johnny Neel
  The Allman Brothers Band
Good Clean Fun
15.
07/1990

#4  Good Clean Fun
The Allman Brothers Band

from Seven Turns   Seven Turns
29 pts






1
rock
written by Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts greentick & Johnny Neel
16.
09/1990

Seven Turns
The Allman Brothers Band

from Seven Turns   Seven Turns
10 pts






12
rock
written by Dickey Betts greentick
17.
09/1991

Bad Rain
The Allman Brothers Band

from Shades of Two Worlds   Shades of Two Worlds
3 pts






42
rock
written by Dickey Betts greentick & Warren Haynes
18.
05/1994

No One to Run With
The Allman Brothers Band

from Where It All Begins   Where It All Begins
16 pts






7
rock
written by Dickey Betts greentick & John Prestia
19.
09/1994

Back Where It All Begins
The Allman Brothers Band

from Where It All Begins   Where It All Begins
5 pts






29
rock
written by Dickey Betts greentick


See also...

Dickey Betts BandThe Allman Brothers Band


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