A biography for Levon Helmhasn’t been written yet.
“If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.”
“Well, somebody's got to sing. They won't hire you unless you sing.”
“The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.”
“Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.”
“By the time The Band did The Last Waltz, the chemistry had changed, and it wasn't a thrill anymore to live that studio kind of life.”
“The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work.”
“I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear.”
“The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't.”
“I like walking on the edge.”