: Rip levon helm


BigDL
Apr 19th, 2012, 04:37 PM
I enjoyed his playing and singing with the band.

Levon Helm dead 71 from end stage cancer (http://ca.eonline.com/news/bands_levon_helm_dead_71_after_cancer/309729)

RIP good sir.

johnp
Apr 19th, 2012, 05:01 PM
Yup, I enjoyed his singing style as well. RIP guy.

Max
Apr 19th, 2012, 05:03 PM
Great singer and drummer. Made some pretty iconic contributions to the American musical tradition.

Cancer's a b!tch.

jimbotelecom
Apr 19th, 2012, 05:53 PM
I loved his voice. Rest in peace Levon!

fjnmusic
Apr 19th, 2012, 07:19 PM
Levon and the Band during one of their finest hours, as filmed by Martin Scorsese for The Last Waltz. That's some might fine playin' and singing' there, Levon. Vaya Con Dios.

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Max
Apr 19th, 2012, 07:32 PM
Wow, that was a fantastic rendition of that tune. Such vitality in Helm's voice. They all looked so young.

Thanks for that, fjnmusic.

macintosh doctor
Apr 19th, 2012, 08:09 PM
OMG- amount of people passing this year - we need forum called- off they went. :-(