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Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson, the driving force behind the pioneering rock ’n’ roll group the Band, died on Wednesday. He was 80. His death was confirmed by his longtime manager, Jared Levine.
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Aug 9, 2023 · His manager, Jared Levine, said he died after a long illness, which he did not identify. The songs that Mr. Robertson, a Canadian, wrote for the Band used enigmatic lyrics to evoke a hard and ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Robertson’s management company confirmed the musician’s death. “Robbie was surrounded by his family at the time of his death, including his wife, Janet, his ex-wife, Dominique, her partner ...
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Aug 9, 2023 · CNN — Robbie Robertson, five-time Grammy nominee and celebrated songwriter, singer, guitarist and film composer, has died, according to an announcement sent from his publicity agency Costa...
Aug 9, 2023 · By Chris Morris. Getty Images. Guitarist-songwriter-singer Robbie Robertson, who led the Canadian-American group the Band to rock prominence in the 1970s and worked extensively with Bob Dylan...
The Band. Jaime Royal " Robbie " Robertson [1] OC (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician. [2] He was lead guitarist for Bob Dylan in the mid-late 1960s and early-mid 1970s, guitarist and songwriter with The Band from their inception until 1978, and a solo artist. Robertson's work with the Band was instrumental in creating the ...
Aug 9, 2023 · By Christy Cooney,BBC News. Watch: Robbie Robertson’s life across music and film. Robbie Robertson, guitarist and songwriter for Canadian-American group The Band, has died aged 80. A...