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This is a vivid and rollicking account of The Band's journey across three decades. Spanning the history of American rock and boasting a supporting cast that includes Dylan, Janis Joplin, and U2, the book brilliantly captures the raw magic and complex personalities of a group George Harrison... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Robbie Robertson: Add a description of this character.
- Bob Dylan
- Levon Helm
- Rick Danko
- Richard Manuel
- Garth Hudson
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Joni Mitchell
- Albert Grossman
- John Simon
- Martin Scorsese
- Bill Graham
- Greil Marcus
- Pennebaker
- Harold Kudlets
- Ray Charles
- Jonathan Taplin
- Eric Clapton
- Neil Young
- Robert Palmer
- Paul Butterfield
- Libby
- Levy
- Dominique
- Landy
- Van Morrison
- Mac Rebennack
- Toussaint
- Bo Diddley
- Hammond
- Janis Joplin
Setting & Locations edit
- The Band
- New York City
- America
- Toronto
- Canada
- Woodstock
- Arkansas
- London
- Music From Big Pink
- Ontario
- San Francisco
- West Coast
- Memphis
- Hollywood
- Malibu
- Nashville
- West Helena
- Mississippi
- Chicago
- Fayetteville
- England
- California
- Texas
- Georgia
- The Last Waltz
- Montreal
- East Coast
- Stratford
- Bearsville
- Oklahoma
- Europe
- Newport
- Manhattan
- Calgary
- New Jersey
- Mystery Train
- Winnipeg
- Look Back
- Fillmore East
- Buffalo
- Miami
- Alabama
- Columbia
- New Orleans
- Detroit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Barney Hoskyns (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Country: England
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0670841447
Page Count: 448
Publisher: Viking
Country: England
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0670841447
Page Count: 448
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 782.421660922
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