Dickie Betts & Leeroy Parnell at the Gibson Guitar NAMM Show

Lee Roy Parnell
Born Dec. 21, 1956
in Abilene, Texas

Biography:
Lee Roy Parnell is
one of an elite few
that is an ace
guitarist, distinctive
singer, and hit
songwriter. He has
had six albums,
eleven top ten hits,
four went to #1.

Nashville:
Parnell moved to
Nashville in 1987,
soon followed by a
publishing deal, then
a record contract.

Gibson Award:
Lee Roy Parnell was
awarded the
Orville H. Gibson
Guitar Award, for the
Best Male Guitarist
in 1998.

Slide Guitar:
Parnell played on
songs by many
famous artists.

Dickey Betts:
Born Dec. 12, 1943
West Palm Beach
Florida

Allman Brothers:
Dickey Betts was
guitarist for the
Allman Brothers Band.
In 1969 the Allman
Brothers defined
Southern Rock.

Bands:
Dickey Betts played in
the following bands:
The Jokers
The Second Coming,
Allman Brothers Band,
Great Southern,
Dickey Betts Band

Well Known Songs:
Songs Dickey Betts
wrote and perfomed
with the Allman
Brothers Band are:
Ramblin Man
Blue Sky
Jessica
In Memory Of
Elizabeth Reed

Volunteer Jam:
Dickey Betts was a
regular on the
Volunteer Jam

Fired by Allman's:
In 2000 Dickey Betts
was fired from the
Allman Brothers Band,
within days, after
playing at Nashville
River Stages

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SOUTHERN ROCK MUSICIANS, UP NORTH (2007)
Mark Fitzgerald from the Charlie Daniels Band
Dickie Betts from the Allman Brothers Band & Solo artist
Gene Watson from the original Winters Brothers Band
Mark Fitzgerald & Gene Watson, now play with the Jim Long Band
in Ocean City Maryland at www.seacrets.com Picture Compliments of Mark Fitzgerald
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