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Book Description hardcover. Condition: new. Illustrated. A dazzling epic biography of Levon Helmthe beloved legendary drummer and singer of the BandHe sang the anthems of a generation The Weight Up on Cripple Creek and Life Is a Carnival Levon Helms storytold here through sweeping research and interviews with close friends and fellow musiciansis the rollicking story of American popular music itselfIn the Arkansas Delta a young Levon witnessed blues country and gospel hit in a headon collision as he put it The result was rock n roll As a teenager he joined the raucous Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks then helped merge a harddriving electric sound with Bob Dylans folk roots and revolutionized American rock with the Band Helm not only provided perfect in the pocket rhythm and unforgettable vocals he was the Bands soulLevon traces a rebellious life on the road from being booed with Bob Dylan to the creative cauldron of Big Pink the Woodstock Festival world tours The Last Waltz and beyond with the man Dylan called one of the last true great spirits of my or any other generationAuthor Sandra B Tooze digs deep into what Helm saw as a devastating betrayal by his closest friend Band guitarist Robbie Robertsonand Levons career collapse his near bankruptcy and the loss of his voice due to throat cancer in 1997 Yet Helm found success in an acting career that included roles in Coal Miners Daughter and The Right Stuff Regaining his singing voice he made his last decade a triumph opening his barn to the Midnight Rambles and earning three Grammys Cancer finally claimed his life in 2012Levon is a penetrating skillfully told tale of a music legend from Southern cotton fields to global limelight. Seller Inventory # DADAX1635767040

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