Robbie Robertson

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Robbie Robertson was a Canadian guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the influential rock group The Band and for his extensive collaborations with Bob Dylan.

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instanceOf actor
author
film composer
guitarist
human
record producer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1950s
awardReceived Canada’s Walk of Fame star NERFINISHED
Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction (with The Band) NERFINISHED
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (with The Band) NERFINISHED
Order of Canada NERFINISHED
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction (with The Band) NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath prostate cancer
collaboratedWith Bob Dylan NERFINISHED
Garth Hudson NERFINISHED
Levon Helm NERFINISHED
Martin Scorsese NERFINISHED
Richard Manuel NERFINISHED
Rick Danko NERFINISHED
Ronnie Hawkins NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1943-07-05
dateOfDeath 2023-08-09
ethnicOrigin Jewish
Mohawk NERFINISHED
familyName Robertson NERFINISHED
fullName Jaime Royal Robertson NERFINISHED
genre Americana
folk rock
rock
roots rock
givenName Jaime NERFINISHED
instrument guitar
vocals
language English
memberOf Levon and the Hawks NERFINISHED
Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks NERFINISHED
The Band NERFINISHED
mother Rosemarie Dolly Chrysler NERFINISHED
notableSongWrittenFor The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down by The Band NERFINISHED
The Weight by The Band NERFINISHED
Up on Cripple Creek by The Band NERFINISHED
notableWork Cahoots (album) NERFINISHED
Contact from the Underworld of Redboy NERFINISHED
How to Become Clairvoyant NERFINISHED
Islands (album) NERFINISHED
Music for The Native Americans NERFINISHED
Music from Big Pink NERFINISHED
Northern Lights – Southern Cross NERFINISHED
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band NERFINISHED
Robbie Robertson (1987 album) NERFINISHED
Sinematic NERFINISHED
Stage Fright (album) NERFINISHED
Storyville (album) NERFINISHED
Testimony (memoir) NERFINISHED
The Band (album) NERFINISHED
The Last Waltz (concert film) NERFINISHED
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down NERFINISHED
The Shape I’m In NERFINISHED
The Weight NERFINISHED
Up on Cripple Creek NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 3
occupation author
film composer
musician
record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld lead guitarist of The Band
primary songwriter of The Band
soundtrackComposerFor Casino NERFINISHED
Gangs of New York NERFINISHED
Killers of the Flower Moon NERFINISHED
Raging Bull NERFINISHED
Shutter Island NERFINISHED
The Color of Money NERFINISHED
The Departed NERFINISHED
The Irishman NERFINISHED
The King of Comedy NERFINISHED
The Wolf of Wall Street NERFINISHED
spouse Dominique Bourgeois NERFINISHED
stageName Robbie Robertson NERFINISHED
tourParticipant Bob Dylan 1965–1966 world tour NERFINISHED
Bob Dylan 1974 tour NERFINISHED

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Adam Clayton associatedAct Robbie Robertson
Larry Mullen Jr. associatedAct Robbie Robertson
Bob Dylan and The Band hasMember Robbie Robertson
Shutter Island musicBy Robbie Robertson
The Irishman musicBy Robbie Robertson
Mohawk people notablePerson Robbie Robertson