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The Last Waltz was a concert by the Canadian-American rock group The Band, held on American Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.
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- The last supper. We've all seen the film, but what many people don't realize is that the concert, held on American Thanksgiving, was a long celebratory farewell, which included a Thanksgiving feast for 5,000 people who paid $25 for tickets — an astronomical price at a time when tickets normally sold for between $4-$7.
- Secret guests before secret guests were cool. Drake and Taylor Swift may have made it their calling cards to bring out a range of surprise guests on their tours, but 40 years earlier, the Band already had it perfected.
- The white room. Robertson was asked to help prepare Scorsese's film crew by recommending a movie they could watch. He suggested Jean Cocteau's avant garde film The Blood of a Poet, for reasons he still doesn't remember.
- Neil Young's cocaine booger. Young must have spent his fair share of time in the Cocteau Room, as he reportedly came out to perform "Helpless" with a large cocaine rock stuck up his nose.
Nov 25, 2015 · Jeff Giles Published: November 25, 2015. United Artists. A wise man once said it's better to burn out than fade away, and on Thanksgiving Day in 1976, the Robbie Robertson -era edition of Band...
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Nov 25, 2020 · Martin Scorsese's documentary 'The Last Waltz' captures the Band's legendary farewell concert: Read how the night changed rock cinema.
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The Band The Last Waltz Full Concert Part 1 of 3 Alternate FootagePart 2 http://youtu.be/5boo08FaGt4Part 3 http://youtu.be/YiEWeaM-D781. Introduction / Up o...
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Nov 21, 2016 · The Band's Last Waltz was a concert like no other; 40 years later, Robbie Robertson and others take us behind the scenes of the watershed concert.