Robbie Robertson Died

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Dude had a long career

Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80

Robbie Robertson, The Band's lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as 'The Weight,' 'Up on Cripple Creek' and 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' mined and helped reshape American music, has died at 80.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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Dude had a long career

Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80

Robbie Robertson, The Band's lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as 'The Weight,' 'Up on Cripple Creek' and 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' mined and helped reshape American music, has died at 80.

www.ctvnews.ca

RIP

Amazing musician.

I followed him after he left The Band, got several of his solo albums. The best was his first, back in the 80s. Lots of guest artists like U2, Peter Gabriel and the BoDeans.

 

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RIP, Fallen Angel

 

[Gary]