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Levon Helm has passed away. (Original Post) bluesbassman Apr 2012 OP
Damn Mendocino Apr 2012 #1
RIP, Levon. hifiguy Apr 2012 #2
Take a load off, Levon, take a load for free. bluedigger Apr 2012 #3
Rest in peace Levon livetohike Apr 2012 #4
RIP Tom_Foolery Apr 2012 #5
Rest easy Phentex Apr 2012 #6
RIP hay rick Apr 2012 #7
Damn. Just damn it all. Bake Apr 2012 #8
God takes Levon away but leaves Ted Nugent behind LynneSin Apr 2012 #9
Meanwhile Dick Cheney still darkens the Earth. Arugula Latte Apr 2012 #10
Took Dick Clark instead LynneSin Apr 2012 #12
RIP Levon unapatriciated Apr 2012 #11
Today somebody who is truly America Mendocino Apr 2012 #13
The Weight 1989 guitar man Apr 2012 #14
Levon and his bandmates left us a legacy. kwassa Apr 2012 #15

Bake

(21,977 posts)
8. Damn. Just damn it all.
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 04:50 PM
Apr 2012

I pulled into Nazareth
I was feelin' 'bout half past dead ...

RIP, Levon.

Bake

LynneSin

(95,337 posts)
9. God takes Levon away but leaves Ted Nugent behind
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 04:51 PM
Apr 2012


I guess she needs a good drummer/singer/songwriter in her band!

Mendocino

(7,495 posts)
13. Today somebody who is truly America
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 08:43 PM
Apr 2012

has passed and has gone .

"Virgil Caine is the name and I served on the Danville train."

Good bye Levon.

guitar man

(15,996 posts)
14. The Weight 1989
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 09:37 PM
Apr 2012

The first edition of Ringo's All Starr Band. Levon, Ringo and Jim Keltner on drums. Rick Danko on bass. Dr John and Billy Preston on keys. Joe Walsh and Nils Lofgren on guitars. Clarence Clemmons on sax and Garth Hudson guests on accordian. Pure Magic

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RIP Levon

kwassa

(23,340 posts)
15. Levon and his bandmates left us a legacy.
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 09:49 PM
Apr 2012

They altered the course of popular music in a very positive direction, with all the roots and country influences. And made some great music.

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