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Some of the most beloved songs he wrote for The Band include The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Up On Ripple Creek and The Weight.
And in humble opinion his best song: https://youtu.be/RwaHzf00L50
Loved his work, didn’t really follow him much in recent years though
Sad news.
I love this track Robbie Robertson- He Don't Live Here No More (With Lyrics)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYnG...el=JavadMajeed
Very Sad, you can't beat this by Robbie with The Band...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te7KW4K-00E
That solo album always reminded me of Tom waits
Or maybe Tom waits reminded me of him
During the late 60s when hippy west coast rock was the popular musical form at the time, The Band were moving in a completely different direction. They took their inspiration from American rural traditions and folklore. Robbie Robertson wrote southern-timged country soul songs focusing on people, places and traditions associated with an older version of Americana.
I haven't come across a band with three great singers in it like this one. Rick Danko, Richard Manuel and Levon Helm