80-year-old Dickey Betts, co-founder of Allman Brothers Band and creator of Top Gear's "Jessica" theme song, passed away after battling cancer and COPD.

80-year-old Dickey Betts, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band and creator of Top Gear's iconic theme song "Jessica", has passed away after battling cancer and COPD for over a year. Known for his songwriting, Betts was also a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Tributes poured in from fans and former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson, who praised Betts' work on the show.