My first date with Dianna — best friend, wife and frequent editor — was to see The Band. She introduced me to the legendary rock group’s music, and we went to their 1970 concert in Madison, Wisc.

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The last surviving member of the pioneering Canadian-American roots-rock group, he was an almost mythical figure who blended ...

No matter the song, Hudson summoned just the right feeling ... bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and drummer Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. The Band was inducted into the Rock ...

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That album and the self-titled 1969 sequel established them as one of the day’s top rock acts. In a typically self-effacing ... and the other members of the Band – especially drummer Levon Helm, who ...

So Richard would come in singing and I’d say to Levon, Ya know you don’t have to be right on top of ... chord song, and it has a catchy hook at the end where the last line is staggered and repeated.

They later toured with Levon Helm as Levon and the Hawks ... Then the group struck out on their own with a returning Helm. READ MORE: Top 10 Songs by the Band Now simply known as the Band ...

“People like us play their music or it eventually just fades away,” said Daniel Cervantes, guitarist and vocalist with Mrs.

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