The Allman Brothers Band's former guitarist Dickey Betts to undergo brain surgery

Dickey Betts' condition is critical but stable, reports say. He is currently at a Florida hospital set to undergo a brain surgery on Friday
PUBLISHED SEP 20, 2018

The Allman Brothers Band's founding member and guitarist Dickey Betts is set to undergo brain surgery on Friday after suffering an accidental head injury. He is currently at a Florida hospital and although critical, is reportedly in a stable condition. The freak accident occurred in his Sarasota home when he accidentally fell and hurt his head while playing with his dog. His head is said to be in a swollen condition and he will reportedly undergo the surgery on Friday. Betts is known for singing some of The Allman Brothers Band's most iconic hits like 'Ramblin' Man' and 'Blue Sky'.

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