Dabbing Crack and Tar with Duane Betts, Allman Brothers Month, Dopey's Greatest Hits
About this episode
The episode features an interview with Duane Betts discussing his life, music, and experiences with drugs and addiction.
TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – “Blue Sky” intro and the beginning of Allman Brothers Month 01:25 – Dave introduces the Duane Betts Greatest Hits episode 02:15 – A rough Patreon Zoom and the importance of keeping your mouth shut 03:50 – Dave’s favorite songs: Miles Davis, Bob Marley and “Blue Sky” 05:15 – Why Duane Betts and the Allman Brothers belong in Dopey’s Greatest Hits 06:15 – Papa Smurf sells mushrooms at an Allman Brothers show and escapes undercover cops 08:30 – A listener’s disastrous Phish trip through North Carolina 11:30 – Getting wasted, kicked out of the show and trapped in a literal “Maze” 13:20 – Lost at the campground, arrested for weed and sentenced to AA meetings 15:40 – Dave and Todd take acid at a Grateful Dead show and drive home to Manhattan 17:25 – The original Duane Betts interview begins 18:05 – Duane’s record Wild & Precious Life and staying grateful as an artist 20:25 – Growing up as the son of Dickey Betts 22:50 – Dave explains how deeply Dickey Betts and “Blue Sky” affected his life 24:10 – Duane’s first experiences with alcohol and drugs 25:15 – Hodgkin lymphoma, surgery and discovering IV Dilaudid 27:40 – Childhood with Dickey Betts and life inside the Allman…
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