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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.
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Apr 19, 2012 · This web page is an obituary of Levon Helm, who died of throat cancer in 2012. It covers his musical career, from playing with Ronnie Hawkins and Bob Dylan to forming and reforming the Band, and his later solo projects and awards.
Learn about the life and career of Levon Helm, a drummer and singer who played with Ronnie Hawkins, Bob Dylan and The Band. Find out how he influenced rock and roll and country music with his style and personality.
- May 26, 1940
- April 19, 2012
Apr 20, 2012 · April 19, 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...
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The party celebrating the group’s self-titled album was held at the Barn, where Levon’s daughter, six-year-old Amy Helm, sang publicly for the first time. Following a Levon solo LP recorded in Muscle Shoals, the Band reunited in 1983, minus Robertson, and toured and recorded three albums over the next 15 years.
