Levon Helm

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Americana musician actor drummer human musician rock musician singer songwriter

Levon Helm was an American drummer, singer, and actor best known as the soulful, Southern-voiced backbone of The Band and for his influential work in rock and Americana music.

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Label Occurrences
Levon Helm canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Americana musician ⓘ
actor ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
human ⓘ
musician ⓘ
rock musician ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
actedIn Coal Miner's Daughter ⓘ
surface form: Coal Miner’s Daughter

Shooter (2007 film) ⓘ
surface form: Shooter

The Right Stuff ⓘ
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada ⓘ
associatedAct Bob Dylan ⓘ
Garth Hudson ⓘ
Richard Manuel ⓘ
Rick Danko ⓘ
Robbie Robertson ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Americana Album

Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Americana Album (posthumous)

Grammy Award for Best Folk Album ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (with The Band)
birthName Mark Lavon Helm ⓘ
burialPlace Woodstock Cemetery, Woodstock, New York, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath throat cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1940-05-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2012-04-19 ⓘ
founded Levon Helm Studios ⓘ
Midnight Ramble concerts ⓘ
genre Americana ⓘ
country rock ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
roots rock ⓘ
givenName Mark ⓘ
influencedGenre Americana ⓘ
surface form: Americana music

roots rock ⓘ
instrument drum kit ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
mandolin ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
memberOf Levon and the Hawks ⓘ
Bob Dylan and The Band ⓘ
surface form: The Band

The Hawks ⓘ
nickname Levon ⓘ
notableSongPerformance Life is a Carnival ⓘ
Ophelia ⓘ
Rag Mama Rag ⓘ
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down ⓘ
The Weight ⓘ
Up on Cripple Creek ⓘ
notableWork Dirt Farmer ⓘ
Electric Dirt ⓘ
Music from Big Pink ⓘ
Ramble at the Ryman ⓘ
The Band (album) ⓘ
The Last Waltz concert by The Band ⓘ
surface form: The Last Waltz (concert film)
occupation actor ⓘ
drummer ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Elaine, Arkansas, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
playedCharacter Jack Ridley in The Right Stuff ⓘ
Jack Webb in Coal Miner’s Daughter ⓘ
residence Woodstock, New York ⓘ
surface form: Woodstock, New York, United States
voiceDescription soulful Southern-voiced singer ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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Bob Dylan and The Band → hasMember → Levon Helm ⓘ
1974 Bob Dylan and The Band Tour → featuresArtist → Levon Helm ⓘ
Robbie Robertson → collaboratedWith → Levon Helm ⓘ
Before the Flood → featuresArtist → Levon Helm ⓘ
Garth Hudson → associatedAct → Levon Helm ⓘ
Rick Danko → associatedAct → Levon Helm ⓘ
Richard Manuel → associatedAct → Levon Helm ⓘ
The Hawks → member → Levon Helm ⓘ
Coal Miner's Daughter → starring → Levon Helm ⓘ
Bob Dylan touring band → notableMember → Levon Helm ⓘ
Ringo's All Starr Band → notableMember → Levon Helm ⓘ
The Right Stuff → starring → Levon Helm ⓘ
Feels Like Home → featuresArtist → Levon Helm ⓘ