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Jeremy Clarkson leads emotional tributes as BBC Top Gear legend dies aged 80
Jeremy Clarkson has led tributes after BBC Top Gear legend Dickey Betts, who died on Thursday aged 80.
'With deep sadness the Allman Brothers Band learned today that founding member Dickey Betts has passed away peacefully in his home in Sarasota, Florida, following a period of declining health,' the Grammy winners shared in a press release to the publication. 'Dickey wrote quintessential Brothers songs including Blue Sky, Rambling Man, Jessica, In Memory of Elizabeth Reed and many others,' the statement continued. It's at this point in their tribute that they gave recognition to the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band, which formed in Jacksonville, Florida back in 1969, but ultimately they would be based in Macon, Georgia.
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