Jessica (instrumental) - Wikipedia
Written by guitarist Dickey Betts, the song is a tribute to gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, in that it was designed to be played using only two fingers on the left hand. Betts wrote the majority of "Jessica" at the band's farm in Juliette , Georgia .
Guitar Greats - Jessica - Dickey Betts - 11/12/1984 - YouTube
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The Allman Brothers Perform "Jessica" | Letterman - YouTube
The legendary band performs their Grammy-winning song. (From "Late Show," air date: 2/29/96)#allmanbrothers #dickeybetts #letterman Subscribe to Letterman: ht...
Dickey Betts - Wikipedia
He was inducted with the band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 [3] and also won a best rock performance Grammy Award with the band for "Jessica" in 1996. [4] . Betts was ranked No. 58 on Rolling Stone 's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2003, and No. 61 on the list published in 2011. [5][6] Early life.
Jessica by The Allman Brothers Band - Songfacts
Jessica is the name of Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts' daughter. He was working on this song when she crawled into the room and inspired him. Jessica Betts was born May 14, 1972 - she was one year old when her dad wrote the song.
The Allman Brothers Band - Jessica - 1/16/1982 - University ...
The Allman Brothers Band - Jessica Recorded Live: 1/16/1982 - University Of Florida Bandshell - Gainesville, FL More The Allman Brothers Band at Music Vault: http://www.musicvault.com Subscribe...
The Allman Brothers Band’s Chuck Leavell Talks “Jessica” 50 ...
Jan 30, 2024 · What we don’t hear, in “Jessica,” is any hint of this tragic backdrop. The song is named for the daughter of Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts, who suddenly found himself alone on the instrument after years in rock’s most formidable fretboard tandem.
Dickey Betts, Fiery Guitarist With Allman Brothers Band, Dies ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Dickey Betts, a honky-tonk hell raiser who, as a guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band, traded fiery licks with Duane Allman in the band’s early-1970s heyday, and who went on to write some of...
Dickey Betts death: Allman Brothers Band guitarist was 80
Apr 18, 2024 · SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – Dickey Betts, a driving force behind the Allman Brothers Band that launched Southern rock and influenced the jam band scene, died Thursday at his Florida home, according...
The Allman Brothers Band – Jessica Lyrics - Genius
Jessica is the name of the band’s lead guitar player, Richard Betts,daughter, whose play inspired him to write the song, whose picture appeared on the back cover.