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Richard Clare Danko (December 29, 1943 – December 10, 1999) [1] was a Canadian musician, bassist, songwriter, and singer, best known as a founding member of the Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. During the 1960s, Danko performed as a member of the Hawks, backing Ronnie Hawkins and then Bob Dylan.
Dec 13, 1999 · Rick Danko was found dead in bed by his wife, at his home in Marbletown, upstate New York, the day after he had celebrated his 56th birthday.
Dec 12, 1999 · Rick Danko, a singer and bass player in the Band, revered as one of the most important rock acts of the 1960's and 70's for its work with Bob Dylan and its first albums as a group,...
Oct 19, 2017 · The Man on the Left: Rick Danko – 1943-1999 (01/20/00) The best words on Rick Danko were written thirty-four years ago, almost to the day he died, by the late Rolling Stone co-founder, Ralph J. Gleason. Bob Dylan had come to San Francisco with his new backing band, the Hawks.
In the eye of the psychedelic hurricane, The Band virtually pioneered the use of traditional instruments like mandolins, accordions and fiddles in rock & roll, and Rick Danko was one of the first non-rockabilly players to use stand-up acoustic bass on a rock record.
Dec 29, 2023 · Today, for what would have been Richard Clare Danko’s 79th birthday, take a look back at his contribution to The Band’s celebrated American rock and roll songbook.
Dec 11, 1999 · Rick Danko, a Canadian musician who helped forge a rich musical panorama of American history and myth as a member of the influential rock group the Band, died in his sleep Thursday night at his...
Dec 10, 2015 · One of Rick’s signature songs was the incredibly sad tale of love lost “It Makes No Difference,” which appeared on The Band’s 1975 studio album Northern Lights – Southern Cross.
Dec 11, 2023 · Dec 11, 2023. -- December 10th. It is that time again where Rick Danko fans all over the world gather together with their tributes to a man who has been gone for almost 25 years, but is still...
Dec 10, 1999 · We remember musician Rick Danko, one of the original members of the rock group, "The Band." Danko died today in Woodstock, New York at the age of 56. Read & Listen.
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