Levon Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012)


"Mark Lavon 'Levon' Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) was an American rock multi-instrumentalist and actor who achieved fame as the drummer and frequent lead and backing vocalist for The Band. Helm was known for his deeply soulful, country-accented voice, and creative drumming style highlighted on many of the Band's recordings, such as 'The Weight', 'Up on Cripple Creek', 'Ophelia' and 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down'."
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Levon Helm
YouTube: The Hawks - Farther Up The Road (1961), Up on Cripple Creek, The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, A Fool in Love, Promised Land, Mystery Train, When I paint my masterpiece, Atlantic City, Only Halfway Home, Poor Old Dirt Farmer, Anna Lee - Levon Helm 2011 Ramble at the Ryman

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