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Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) [1] was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
Apr 19, 2012 · Levon Helm, singer and drummer for the Band, died on April 19th in New York of throat cancer. He was 71. “He passed away peacefully at 1:30 this afternoon surrounded by his friends and...
Official site of Levon Helm, drummer for The Band, and Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, NY, home of the famed Midnight Rambles.
Levon Helm. Actor: Shooter. Levon Helm was in the right place at the right time. He saw the birth of rock and roll and, though he was too much of a gentleman to say it, his role in helping to keep that rebellious child healthy was more than just instrumental.
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Apr 19, 2012 · Levon Helm, a member of influential rock group The Band, died in New York City on Thursday. The drummer, singer and actor, who backed Bob Dylan as he turned away from folk toward a more...
Levon had always maintained a home in Woodstock, where he built a rustic home and barn in the early ‘70s, featuring a recording studio and performance space. The first artist to cut an album at the Barn, in 1975, was seminal bluesman Muddy Waters, which won a Grammy the following year.
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Apr 20, 2012 · Levon Helm, who helped to forge a deep-rooted American music as the drummer and singer for the Band, died on Thursday in Manhattan. He was 71 and lived in Woodstock, N.Y. His...