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Ringo Starr and The Band’s Robbie Robertson play “The Weight” for charity – The Music Man

    Ringo Starr and The Band’s Robbie Robertson play “The Weight” for charity – The Music Man

The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr teamed up with Robbie Robertson to play The Band’s hit “The Weight” in a memorable cover with plenty of star power onboard. The famous drummer

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Robbie Robertson, The Band co-founder and film composer, dead at 80 | CNN

    Robbie Robertson, The Band co-founder and film composer, dead at 80 | CNN

Robbie Robertson, five-time Grammy nominee and celebrated songwriter, singer, guitarist and film composer, has died, according to an announcement sent from his publicity agency Costa Communications, Inc. to CNN. He

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‘Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band’ review

    ‘Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band’ review

The Band lived the rock ’n’ roll ride in microcosm. Plucked from relative obscurity in 1966 to back Bob Dylan on his controversial and game-changing electric tour, where they were

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THE LAST WALTZ

    THE LAST WALTZ

THE LAST WALTZ A review by: Bill Harry A 1978 United Artists film, 117 minutes in length, directed by Michael Scorsese and produced by Robbie Robertson. The Band comprised Rick

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