The Band
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The Band was a highly influential Canadian-American rock group known for its roots rock sound and collaborations with Bob Dylan, celebrated for albums like "Music from Big Pink" and "The Band."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian-American band
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rock band ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Levon and the Hawks
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The Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bob Dylan
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Dr. John NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Clapton NERFINISHED ⓘ Joni Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Levon Helm and the Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboration | The Basement Tapes with Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| disbandedInYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| finalDisbandmentYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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R&B ⓘ blues rock ⓘ country rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ roots rock ⓘ swamp rock ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| influencedArtist |
Bruce Springsteen
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Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Clapton NERFINISHED ⓘ George Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | Americana music ⓘ |
| lastWaltzCity | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastWaltzDate | 1976-11-25 ⓘ |
| lastWaltzVenue | Winterland Ballroom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterBecameBackingBandFor | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Garth Hudson
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Levon Helm NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Manuel NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Danko NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | The Last Waltz farewell concert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
It Makes No Difference
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Ophelia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rag Mama Rag NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down NERFINISHED ⓘ The Weight NERFINISHED ⓘ Up on Cripple Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cahoots
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Music from Big Pink NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Lights – Southern Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock of Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ Stage Fright NERFINISHED ⓘ The Band NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Waltz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedAsBackingBandFor | Ronnie Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRecordingLocation | Big Pink house, West Saugerties, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedOnList | Rolling Stone 100 Greatest Artists of All Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Rhino Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| reformedInYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
emphasis on ensemble playing and vocal harmonies
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lyrics drawing on American history and rural life ⓘ |
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Forever Young
subject surface form:
Forever Young