Now, over four decades since The Last Waltz was first released, the film has become a Thanksgiving viewing tradition for both music and movie fans. Lead songwriter Robbie Robertson formed The Band ...

Shane Murphy, left, Howard Bilerman and Mitch Melnick are among the team of Montrealers staging a tribute to The Band's legendary farewell concert The Last Waltz on Thursday, Nov. 28 at Le 9e.

bushnell.org. The The Band Band, a tribute act honoring Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm and the rest of the hallowed The Band, leads a concert recreating the farewell “Last Waltz” concert ...

The event has been dubbed I Shall Be Released: A Re-creation of The Last Waltz. This isn’t the ... The Band (composed of four Canadians — Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel and ...

The time had come to call it quits, but not without one final farewell in the form of The Last Waltz ... Your Eyes’ at Robbie Robertson’s request despite the rest of the group putting up a fight ...

When The Band hosted The Last Waltz, the concert billed as their farewell show ... However, he got involved because Robbie Robertson had a vested interest. The guitarist has just finished producing ...

Dave calls the Last Waltz a "pivotal moment in rock music history" and said he is still inspired by it almost 50 years after it came ... between Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson but it's about ...

Jig are set to perform their annual tribute to the Last Waltz, the Band’s legendary star-studded ... The show, conceived as a farewell show for the band after guitarist/songwriter Robbie Robertson was ...

“I had some ideas for ‘Up On Cripple Creek’ when we were still based in Woodstock making Music From Big Pink,” recalls Robertson. “Then after Woodstock ... film The Last Waltz and ...

My favorite annual holiday tradition is watching The Last Waltz ... Robertson, Helm, and Hudson along with hot-shot guitarist Michael Bloomfield, who actually volunteered to play piano after ...

He handed the song over to Robbie Robertson to complete, and as Robertson explained in Barney Hoskyns’ book Across the Great Divide: The Band and America, he tried to channel Manuel’s ...

Mike Waltz (R-Fla.), completed 44 pushups following ... a former Marine who he personally invited to the game after he was acquitted of a negligent homicide charge for strangling Jordan Neely ...