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Friday 27 July 2012

Levon Helm (drums / vocals)


BANDS:
BANDPERIODDETAILS
Jungle Bush Beaters   
The Hawks [May 58-Dec 63]6 albums + 3 compilations
Levon Helm Band [Jan 64-Aug 65]14 albums + 1 compilation
Bob Dylan Band [Aug 65-Nov 65]8 albums + 2 compilations
Oklahoma Mafia   
Bob Dylan Band (again) [Nov 67-Jan 68] 
The Band [Sep 67-1976]17 albums + 7 compilations
Bob Dylan Band (again) [Jan 68] (1 gig) 
Bob Dylan Band (again) [Aug 69] (1 gig) 
Bob Dylan Band (again) [Jan 74-Feb 74] 
Bob Dylan Band (again) [Mar 75] (1 gig) 
Levon Helm Band (again) [1977-1978] 
The Band (again) [1983-1985] 
Levon Helm Band (again) [1984] 
The Band (again) [1985-1989] 
Levon Helm Band (again)   
Ringo Starr Band [1989]3 albums
The Band (again) [1990-Aug 90] 
Roger Waters Band [Jul 90] (1 gig)1 album
The Band (again) [Aug 90-1999] 
Levon Helm Band (again) [1993-2012] 

BIOGRAPHY:

Fantastic drummer and a very good singer, Levon Helm was born in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, on May 26th, 1940.


JUNGLE BUSH BEATERS


This was the first band I know with Levon Helm, but I haven´t any other details:

JUNGLE BUSH BEATERS #?
?
Levon Helm
guitar
+ three others unknown to me. Help!


THE HAWKS


This was the original lineup for Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks, formed in May 1958 in Arkansas:

THE HAWKS #1
May 58-Dec 61
êConway Twitty Band
êConway Twitty Band
êDale Hawkins Band
Ronnie Hawkins
vocals
Jimmy Ray Paulman
guitar
Jimmy Evans
bass
Willard Jones
keyboards
Levon Helm
drums
+ others that also played in the band:
Fred Carter Jr
guitar
Roy Buchanan
guitar
Robbie Robertson
bass, later guitar
Rebel Payne
bass
Scott Cushnie
keyboards
Stan Szelest
keyboards
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax

There was a series of lineup changes in their early times, and I find it impossible trying to make an accurate trace, so I just mention some of the musicians that played with the in the period from 1958 until May 1961: Fred Carter Jr (1959-1960), Roy Buchanan (joined in 1960), Robbie Robertson (who joined firstly on bass, replacing Jimmy Evans), and Scott Cushnie or Stan Szelest on piano, plus others... Rick Danko joined in May 1961, Richard Manuel in September 1961 and Garth Hudson in December 1961, becoming a different lineup.

This was Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks in December 1961:

THE HAWKS #?
Dec 61-Dec 63
Ronnie Hawkins
vocals
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Jerry Penfound
sax
Levon Helm
drums
Levon Helm & The Hawksê
Levon Helm & The Hawksê
Levon Helm & The Hawksê
Levon Helm & The Hawksê
Levon Helm & The Hawksê
Levon Helm & The Hawksê

Yes, we have the complete list of musicians that would form The Band 7 years later! They remained together until December 1963, when Levon got all them to form Levon Helm & The Hawks.

Other info on members of The Hawks (I know up to 62 members)
To be covered (61): Larry Atamanuik, Jim Atkinson, Jerry Baird, Richard Bell, Bob Boucher, Hugh Brockie, Bruce Bruno, Roy Buchanan, Ed Burks, Terry Bush, Fred Carter Jr, B J Cook, Scott Cushnie, Rick Danko, Terry Danko, Jack De Keyser, Mike Eastman, Jimmy Evans, Gordon Fleming, Dwayne Ford, David Foster, John Gibbard, Roland Greenway, Hal Greer, Ronnie Hawkins,... up to 61 musicians.


LEVON HELM & THE HAWKS


This was Levon Helm & The Hawks, formed in January 1964 from the ashes of Ronnie Hawkins´ band:

LEVON HELM BAND #1
Jan 64-Jun 64
êThe Hawks
êThe Hawks
êThe Hawks
êThe Hawks
êThe Hawks
êThe Hawks
Bruce Bruno
vocals
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Jerry Penfound
sax
Levon Helm
drums

Bruce Bruno left in June 1964.

The new Levon Helm & The Hawks (also known as Canadian Squires or Levon Helm Sextet) since June 1964:

LEVON HELM BAND #2
Jun 64-Aug 65
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Richard Manuel
keyboards, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Jerry Penfound
sax
Levon Helm
drums
Bob Dylan Bandê
Bob Dylan Bandê

They recorded two singles, and appeared in an album by John Hammond, So many roads.

The band finished their life when Helm and Robbertson joined Bob Dylan in August 1965.


BOB DYLAN BAND


Bob Dylan asked Robbie Robertson and Levon Helm to join his band:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Aug 65-Sep 65
êLevon Helm & The Hawks
êLevon Helm & The Hawks
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Harvey Brooks
bass
Al Kooper
keyboards
Levon Helm
drums
Electric Flagê
Blues Projectê

But, after two gigs, Harvey Brooks left to join The Electric Flag and Al Kooper formed his own Blues Project, so Levon called his mates from The Hawks to join here.

The new Bob Dylan Band in September 1965:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Sep 65-Nov 65
êLevon Helm & The Hawks
êLevon Helm & The Hawks
êLevon Helm & The Hawks
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums

But Helm leaves the band in November 65 (although he would rejoin soon), as we´re going to read.


OKLAHOMA MAFIA


Levon Helm was part of Oklahoma Mafia, the fantastic team of session players, around 1965, but don´t know info about lineups:

OKLAHOMA MAFIA #?
?
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
+ others unknown to me. Help!

Other info on members of Oklahoma Mafia (I know up to 6 members)
To be covered (4): Jesse Ed Davis, Bobby Keys, Carl Radle, Leon Russell


BOB DYLAN BAND (again)


In November 1967, Levon Helm rejoins Bob Dylan and his mates:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Nov 67-Jan 68
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê

In February 1968, all the musicians decided on staying as a stable combo, calling themselves The Band (although in the beginning they also used the name The Crackers).

THE BAND


The Band was formed in September 1967 (or was in February 1968?):

THE BAND #1
Sep 67-1976
êBob Dylan Band
êBob Dylan Band
êBob Dylan Band
êBob Dylan Band
êBob Dylan Band
Robbie Robertson
guitar, vocals
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Richard Manuel
keyboards, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals

What a great team! They recorded fantastic albums and were great live. They called it a day in 1976, after celebrating their farewell surrounded by lots of friends in the special concerts that became The last waltz album and movie.


BOB DYLAN BAND (again)


In January 1968, Bob Dylan appears in the Woody Guthrie benefit concert, backed by The Band:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Jan 68
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê

In August 1969, Bob Dylan appears at the Isle Of Wight Festival, again backed by The Band:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Aug 69
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê


THE BAND (again)


In December 1971, The Band gets a horn section to enrich their sound, in order to record and release a live album, the great Rock of ages:

THE BAND #?
1971
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Richard Manuel
keyboards, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
+
Snooky Young
trumpet, flugelhorn
Howard Johnson
sax, tuba, euphonium
Joe Farrell
sax, English horn
Earl McIntyre
trombone
J D Parran
sax, clarinet


BOB DYLAN BAND (again)


In January 1974, Bob Dylan starts a new tour until February, backed again by his mates of The Band:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Jan 74-Feb 74
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Robbie Robertson
guitar
Rick Danko
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê

A live album was released from that tour, Before the flood.

In March 1975, Bob Dylan appears in another benefit concert with Neil Young and a band full of friends:

BOB DYLAN BAND #?
Mar 75
êNeil Young Band
êThe Band
êThe Band
Bob Dylan
vocals, guitar, harmonica
Neil Young
vocals, guitar
Ben Keith
steel guitar
Tim Drummond
bass
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums
Neil Young Bandê
The Bandê
The Bandê

Other info on members of Bob Dylan Band (I know up to 108 members)
Already covered (1): Kenny Buttrey
Old pages (1): Michael Kamen
To be covered (105): Kenny Aaronson, Colin Allen, Jerome Arnold, Joan Baez, Bucky Baxter, Brady Blade, Norman Blake, Ronee Blakely, Mike Bloomfield, Mary Elizabeth Bridget, Harvey Brooks, Stephen Bruton, Gary Burke, T-Bone Burnett, Billy Burnette, Debra Byrd, Larry Campbell, Mike Campbell, Ray Cooper, Billy Cross, Charlie Daniels, Rick Danko, Carolyn Dennis, Cesar Diaz, Steve Douglas,... up to 105 musicians.


LEVON HELM BAND


This was the fabulous Levon Helm Band during part of 1977 and 1978:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
1977-1978
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Paul Butterfield
harmonica, vocals
Steve Cropper
guitar
Fred Carter Jr
guitar
Dr John
keyboards
Booker T Jones
keyboards
Alan Rubin
trumpet
Howard Johnson
sax, tuba
Lou Marini
sax
Tom Malone
trombone


AND THEN...


Apart from music, Levon Helm also performed a career as actor, appearing in the movies Smooth talk (with Laura Dern), Coalminer´s daughter (with Sissy Spacek), The right stuff, The Dollmaker (starring Jane Fonda), Best revenge (starring John Heard), The man outside, etc...


THE BAND (again)


In 1983, The Band reunited without Robbie Robertson, who never agreed to reunite the original lineup. Instead they got The Cate Brothers plus other musicians:

THE BAND #?
1983-1985
Earl Cate
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Ron Eoff
bass
Richard Manuel
keyboards, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Ernie Cate
keyboards
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
Terry Cagle
drums


LEVON HELM BAND (again)


This was The Levon Helm Band around July 1984:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
1984
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Jim Weider
guitar
Artie Traum
guitar
Andy Robinson
guitar
Cindy Cashdollar
dobro, vocals
Mike Copers
banjo
Frank Campbell
bass
Stan Szelest
keyboards


THE BAND (again)


In 1985, The Band reverts to a quintet, now with guitar virtuoso Jim Weider on guitar:

THE BAND #?
1985-Mar 86
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Richard Manuel
keyboards, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
(died)ê

This lineup is broken due to the sad death of Richard Manuel in March 1986.

The Band carries on as a quartet in March 1986:

THE BAND #?
Mar 86-1989
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals

This lineup lasted until 1989.


LEVON HELM BAND (again)


This was a new Levon Helm project, under the name Woodstock All Stars:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
?
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Jim Weider
guitar
Cindy Cashdollar
steel guitar
Frank Campbell
bass
Stan Szelest
keyboards
Paul Branin
sax, guitar
Larry Packer
violin
Randy Ciarlante
drums, vocals

After a while, they reverted to a sextet.

This was the second incarnation of Woodstock All Stars:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
?
êThe Band
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Jim Weider
guitar
Frank Campbell
bass
Stan Szelest
keyboards
Paul Branin
sax, guitar
Randy Ciarlante
drums, vocals
Ringo Starr Bandê

They finished playing together when Levon Helm joined Ringo Starr.


RINGO STARR BAND


This was Ringo Starr And His All-Starr Band for their tour from July to September 1989, and then from October to November 1989:

RINGO STARR BAND #?
1989
êLevon Helm Band
Ringo Starr
vocals, drums
Nils Lofgren
guitar, vocals
Joe Walsh
guitar, vocals
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Dr John
keyboards, vocals
Billy Preston
keyboards, vocals
Clarence Clemons
sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
Jim Keltner
drums
+
Zak Starkey
drums, last concerts
The Bandê

They released the live album Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band.

Other info on members of Ringo Starr Band (I know up to 35 members)
Old pages (1): Gary Brooker
To be covered (33): Gregg Bissonette, Matt Bissonette, Jack Bruce, Gary Burr, Rich Campbell, Timmy Cappello, Eric Carmen, Clarence Clemons, Burton Cummings, Rick Danko, Dr John, Steve Dudas, Dave Edmunds, Sheila E Escovedo, Peter Frampton, Mark Hart, Roger Hodgson, Garth Hudson, Mark Hudson, Ian Hunter, Howard Jones, Jim Keltner, Simon Kirke, Greg Lake, Nils Lofgren,... up to 33 musicians.


THE BAND (again)


New member in The Band is veteran Stan Szelest in 1990:

THE BAND #?
1990-Aug 90
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Stan Szelest
keyboards
Levon Helm
drums, vocals

They were augmented with more members in August 1990.


ROGER WATERS BAND


In July 1990, Roger Waters performed The wall complete live in Berlin, and he filled his The Bleeding Hearts Band with special guests such as Van Morrison, Marianne Faithfull, Joni Mitchell, Scorpions, The Hooters, Cyndi Lauper, etc:

ROGER WATERS BAND #?
Jul 90
Roger Waters
vocals, guitar, bass
Andy Fairweather Low
guitar, bass, vocals
Snowy White
guitar
Rick DiFonzo
guitar
Paul Carrack
keyboards, vocals
Peter Wood
keyboards
Nick Glennie-Smith
keyboards
James Galway
flute
Paddy Moloney
pipes
Garth Hudson
sax
Levon Helm
vocals, mandolin
Jon Joyce
backing vocals
Jim Haas
backing vocals
Stan Farber
backing vocals
James Farber
backing vocals
Joe Chemay
backing vocals
Graham Broad
drums
Michael Kamen
conductor

Other info on members of Roger Waters Band (I know up to 53 members)
Already covered (2): Doreen Chanter, Tim Renwick
Old pages (7): Jon Carin, Paul Carrack, Michael Kamen, Katie Kissoon, Chris Stainton, Roger Waters, Peter Wood
To be covered (41): P P Arnold, Monk Bordeaux, Doyle Bramhall II, Graham Broad, Joe Chemay, Eric Clapton, Mel Collins, Rick DiFonzo, Andy Fairweather Low, James Farber, Stan Farber, James Galway, Nick Glennie-Smith, Jim Haas, Bruce Hornsby, Garth Hudson, Jon Joyce, Chester Kamen, Carol Kenyon, David Kilminster, Jim Ladd, Kipp Lennon, Pat Lennon, Patrick Leonard, Tony Levin,... up to 41 musicians.


THE BAND (again)


In August 1990, Randy Ciarlante joins The Band as second drummer:

THE BAND #?
Aug 90-Jan 91
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Stan Szelest
keyboards
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
Randy Ciarlante
drums

Szelest left them in January 1991.

This was the lineup of The Band for some months in 1991:

THE BAND #?
1991
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
Randy Ciarlante
drums

This was another stable lineup for The Band from 1992 to 1999:

THE BAND #?
1992-1999
Jim Weider
guitar
Rick Danko
bass, vocals
Richard Bell
keyboards
Garth Hudson
keyboards, sax
Levon Helm
drums, vocals
Randy Ciarlante
drums

Other info on members of The Band (I know up to 21 members)
Already covered (1): Snooky Young
To be covered (19): Richard Bell, Buddy Cage, Terry Cagle, Earl Cate, Ernie Cate, Blondie Chaplin, Randy Ciarlante, Rick Danko, Ron Eoff, Joe Farrell, Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Richard Manuel, Earl McIntyre, J D Parran, Robbie Robertson, Stan Szelest, Sredni Vollmer, Jim Weider


LEVON HELM BAND


This was Levon Helm & The Crowmatix, assembled for a benefit gig in 1993:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
1993
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Jimmy Eppard
guitar
Mike Dunn
bass
Aaron Hurwitz
Randy Ciarlante
drums, vocals

This was a different lineup for Levon Helm & The Crowmatix:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
?
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Marie Spinosa
vocals
Jim Weider
guitar
Paul Branin
guitar, sax
Aaron Hurwitz
keyboards
Randy Ciarlante
drums, vocals
+ others unknown to me. Help!

This was Levon Helm & The Crowmatix around 1997:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
1997
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Marie Spinosa
vocals
Jimmy Eppard
guitar
Mike Dunn
bass
Aaron Hurwitz
keyboards
Randy Ciarlante
drums, vocals

This was the musicians list for Levon Helm & The Classics in August 1999:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
1999
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Chris O´Leary
vocals
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Francis Anthony Salvatore
bass

This was Levon Helm & The Barn Burners around 2000 until May 2001, with Levon´s daughter Amy on vocals:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2000-May 01
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Amy Helm
vocals
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Frank Ingrao
bass

This was Levon Helm & The Barn Burners in October 2001, with a new bassist, Earl Thomas:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2001
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Earl Thomas
bass

Another slight change in Levon Helm & The Barn Burners in December 2001, now with Jeff Sarli on bass:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
Dec 01-Mar 02
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Jeff Sarli
bass

They stayed together until March 2002, I think.

This was The Levon Helm Blues Band in June 2002:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2002
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Jimmy Vivino
guitar
Larry Campbell
guitar
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Tony Garnier
bass

Levon Helm & The Barn Burners in June 2002:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2002
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Tony Garnier
bass

In August 2002, Jeff Sarli is back in Levon Helm & The Barn Burners:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2002
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Chris O´Leary
vocals, harmonica
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Jeff Sarli
bass

Amy Helm comes back to Levon Helm & The Barn Burners in June 2003:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2003
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Amy Helm
vocals
Steve Guyger
vocals, harmonica
Pat O´Shea
guitar
Jeff Sarli
bass

This was The Levon Helm Band in September 2004:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2004
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Sammy Davis
harmonica, vocals
Fred Scribner
guitar
Michael Merritt
bass

This was The Levon Helm Band in September 2005:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2005
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Sammy Davis
harmonica, vocals
Larry Campbell
guitar
Michael Merritt
bass
Brian Mitchell
keyboards
Steven Bernstein
trumpet
Erik Lawrence
sax

This was The Levon Helm Band in October 2005:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2005
Levon Helm
vocals, drums
Sammy Davis
harmonica, vocals
Larry Campbell
guitar, violin
Jimmy Vivino
guitar
Paul Ossola
bass
Glenn Patscha
keyboards
Steven Bernstein
trumpet
Erik Lawrence
sax
Amy Helm
vocals, drums

This was the new Levon Helm Band in August 2008:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2008
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Sammy Davis
harmonica, vocals
Jimmy Vivino
guitar
Larry Campbell
guitar, mandolin, violin
Teresa Williams
guitar
Lincoln Schleifer
bass
Brian Mitchell
keyboards
Steven Bernstein
trumpet
Clark Gayton
trombone
Howard Johnson
sax, tuba
Erik Lawrence
sax
Sean Payton
drums
Amy Helm
backing vocals, mandolin
Catherine Russell
backing vocals

This was the new Levon Helm Band in September 2008:

LEVON HELM BAND #?
2008
Levon Helm
vocals, drums, mandolin
Sammy Davis
harmonica, vocals
Larry Campbell
guitar, mandolin, violin
Teresa Williams
guitar
Paul Ossola
bass
Brian Mitchell
keyboards
Steven Bernstein
trumpet
Clark Gayton
trombone
Erik Lawrence
sax
Jay Collins
sax
Tony Leone
drums
Amy Helm
backing vocals, mandolin

They released the live album Ramble at the Ryman. It´s a complete delight listening again to those classics by The Band. Fantastic listening.

Other info on members of Levon Helm Band (I know up to 58 members)
Already covered (1): Donald ´Duck´ Dunn
To be covered (28): Steven Bernstein, Bruce Bruno, Paul Butterfield, Larry Campbell, Fred Carter Jr, Cindy Cashdollar, Randy Ciarlante, Steve Cropper, Rick Danko, Dr John, Tony Garnier, Clark Gayton, Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Booker T Jones, Tom Malone, Richard Manuel, Lou Marini, Paul Ossola, Larry Packer, Glenn Patscha, Jerry Penfound, Robbie Robertson, Alan Rubin, Catherine Russell,... up to 28 musicians.

After a long batte against throat cancer, with a painful radiation therapy, he finally passed away on April 19th, 2012. Thanks for all your music, Levon!

DISCOGRAPHY: (125 albums known to me - Status: In progress)

OWN ALBUMS (14 credits)
  • Leave Me Alone / Uh-Uh-Uh (SINGLE) - Canadian Squires (1964)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Producer: (RIP: Henry Glover)
  • The Stones I throw / He don´t love you (and he´ll break your heart) (SINGLE) - Levon And The Hawks (1965)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Levon Helm And The RCO All Stars - Levon Helm (1977)

    • Members: Steve Cropper, Dr John, Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Booker T Jones, Tom Malone, Lou Marini, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Paul Butterfield, Fred Carter Jr, Donald ´Duck´ Dunn, Levon Helm, Alan Rubin)
    • Guests: Jesse Ehrlich, William Kurasch, Sid Sharp, Fred Staehle (RIP: Henry Glover, Charles Miller)
    • Technical: Eddie Offord
    • Comments: First solo album by Levon Helm, recorded with superb musicians.
  • Levon Helm - Levon Helm (1978)

    • Members: Steve Cropper, Howard Johnson, Tom Malone, Lou Marini (RIP: Levon Helm, Alan Rubin)
    • Guests: Bonnie Bramlett, Larry Byrom, Terry Cagle, Harrison Calloway, Pete Carr, Earl Cate, Ernie Cate, Ben Cauley, Lew Delgatto, Ronnie Eades, Scott Edwards, Ron Eoff, Dan Ferguson, Owen Hale, Willie Hall, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, Jimmy Johnson, Mac McAnally, Randy McCormick, Will McFarlane, Steve Nathan, Wayne Perkins, Charles Rose, Harvey Thompson (RIP: Ava Aldridge, Barry Beckett)
    • Producer: Booker T Jones (RIP: Donald ´Duck´ Dunn)
    • Comments: Second solo album by Levon Helm.
  • American son - Levon Helm (1980)

    • Members: (RIP: Fred Carter Jr, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Beegie Adair, Jerry Carrigan, Buddy Emmons, Steve Gibson, Bobby Ogdin, Hargus Pig Robbins, Billy Sanford, Steve Schaffer, Jerry Shook, Henry Strzelecki (RIP: Kenny Buttrey, Todd Cerney)
  • Levon Helm - Levon Helm (1982)

    • Members: Steve Cropper, Tom Malone, Lou Marini (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Larry Byrom, Earl Cate, Ernie Cate, Scott Edwards, Dan Ferguson, Willie Hall, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, Randy McCormick
    • Producer: (RIP: Donald ´Duck´ Dunn)
  • Souvenir vol 1 - Levon Helm & The Crowmatix (August 2000)

    • Members: Randy Ciarlante, Garth Hudson, Tom Malone, Jim Weider (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: (RIP: Richard Bell)
    • Comments: Some tracks are live, and some others were recorded in studio.
  • The Midnight Ramble sessions vol 1 - Levon Helm Band starring Little Sammy Davis (February 2006) (LIVE)

    • Members: (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Frank Luther
    • Comments: Live CD+DVD.
  • The Midnight Ramble sessions vol 2 - The Levon Helm Band (February 2006) (LIVE)

    • Members: Larry Campbell, Dr John, Glenn Patscha (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: (RIP: Johnnie Johnson)
  • Live at The Palladium NYC New Year´s Eve 1977 - Levon Helm And The RCO All Stars (April 2006) (LIVE)

    • Members: Steve Cropper, Dr John, Howard Johnson, Tom Malone, Lou Marini (RIP: Paul Butterfield, Fred Carter Jr, Donald ´Duck´ Dunn, Levon Helm, Alan Rubin)
    • Comments: Recorded live in December 1977, but released in 2006.
  • Dirt farmer - Levon Helm (October 2007)

    • Members: Glenn Patscha (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Buddy Miller, Julie Miller
    • Producer: Larry Campbell
    • Technical: Doug Sax
  • Levon Helm Band @ Merlefest - Levon Helm (2008)

    • Members: Steven Bernstein, Larry Campbell, Clark Gayton, Lincoln Schleifer (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Sam Bush, Bruce Hornsby
    • Comments: Recorded live in April 2008.
  • Electric dirt - Levon Helm (June 2009)

    • Members: Steven Bernstein, Larry Campbell, Clark Gayton, Howard Johnson, Catherine Russell (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: George Recile, Allen Toussaint
    • Technical: Doug Sax, James Smith
  • Ramble at The Ryman - Levon Helm (May 2011) (LIVE)

    • Members: Steven Bernstein, Larry Campbell, Clark Gayton, Paul Ossola (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Sam Bush, Sheryl Crow, John Hiatt, Buddy Miller, George Recile
    • Technical: Richard Dodd
    • Comments: Recorded live in 2008.
OWN COMPILATIONS (1 credit)
  • The Ties that bind - the best of... 1976-1996 - Levon Helm (April 1999)

    • Members: (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: (RIP: Barry Beckett, John Martyn)
    • Producer: Jimmy Johnson, Ralph Schuckett, Randy Scruggs, John Simon, Joe Walsh (RIP: Fred Carter Jr, Donald ´Duck´ Dunn)
ALBUMS AS PRODUCER (1 credit)
  • Rick Danko in concert - Rick Danko (1997) (LIVE)

    • Members: Randy Ciarlante (RIP: Rick Danko)
    • Producer: (RIP: Levon Helm)
ALBUMS AS A BAND MEMBER (39 credits)
  • Ronnie Hawkins - Ronnie Hawkins (1959)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Willard Jones, Jimmy Ray Paulman (RIP: Jimmy Evans, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Jeannie Greene
    • Producer: (RIP: Joe Reisman)
    • Comments: Recorded in April 1959.
  • The Folk ballads of Ronnie Hawkins - Ronnie Hawkins (1960)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Levon Helm, Stan Szelest)
  • Mr Dynamo - Ronnie Hawkins (January 1960)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Willard Jones, Jimmy Ray Paulman (RIP: Fred Carter Jr, Jimmy Evans, Levon Helm)
    • Comments: Recorded in November 1959.
  • Sings the songs of Hank Williams - Ronnie Hawkins (November 1960)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Harold Bradley, Scotty Moore (RIP: Owen Bradley, Floyd Cramer, Hank Garland)
  • Mojo man - Ronnie Hawkins (1964)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Levon Helm)
  • The Best of Ronnie Hawkins - Ronnie Hawkins (1964)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: (RIP: King Curtis)
    • Producer: (RIP: Henry Glover, Jerry Leiber)
  • Rrrracket time - Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks (1965)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins (RIP: Fred Carter Jr, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: James Cotton
  • Music from big pink - The Band (July 1968)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Producer: John Simon
  • The Band - The Band (September 1969)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Producer: John Simon
  • Self portrait - Bob Dylan (1970)

    • Members: Norman Blake, Charlie Daniels, Bob Dylan, Garth Hudson, Al Kooper, Charlie McCoy, Robbie Robertson, Bob Wilson (RIP: Kenny Buttrey, Rick Danko, Pete Drake, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Brenton Banks, David Bromberg, Ron Cornelius, Hilda Harris, Karl Himmel, Sheldon Kurland, Ollie Mitchell, Bob Moore, June Page, Maeretha Stewart, Stu Woods (RIP: Fred Carter Jr)
    • Producer: Bob Johnston
  • Stage fright - The Band (August 1970)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Cahoots - The Band (September 1971)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Van Morrison, Allen Toussaint
  • Rock of ages - The Band (August 1972) (LIVE)

    • Members: Joe Farrell, Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Earl McIntyre, J D Parran, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Dr John, Bob Dylan, John Simon, Allen Toussaint (RIP: Bobby Charles, Doc Pomus)
    • Technical: Phil Ramone
  • In concert - The Band (1973)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Milestones - The Band (1973)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Moondog matinee - The Band (October 1973)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Billy Mundi (RIP: Ben Keith)
  • Dylan - Bob Dylan (November 1973)

    • Members: Colin Allen, Norman Blake, Billy Cross, Charlie Daniels, Carolyn Dennis, Tim Drummond, Bob Dylan, Bobbye Hall, Jo Ann Harris, Regina Havis, Garth Hudson, Jim Keltner, Clydie King, Al Kooper, David Mansfield, Charlie McCoy, Spooner Oldham, Alan Pasqua, Robbie Robertson, Jerry Scheff, Helena Springs, Rob Stoner, Fred Tackett, Mick Taylor, Benmont Tench, Mona Lisa Young, Terry Young (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Kenny Buttrey, Rick Danko, Steve Douglas, Pete Drake, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: David Bromberg, Ron Cornelius, Hilda Harris, Mark Knopfler, Russ Kunkel, Bob Moore, June Page, Maeretha Stewart, Stu Woods (RIP: Barry Beckett, Fred Carter Jr)
  • Ringo - Ringo Starr (November 1973)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Jim Keltner, Ringo Starr (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Billy Preston)
    • Guests: David Bromberg, Merry Clayton, Steve Cropper, Chuck Findley, Tom Hensley, Jim Horn, Bobby Keys, Paul McCartney, Robbie Robertson, Tom Scott, Klaus Voormann (RIP: Marc Bolan, George Harrison, Milt Holland, Nicky Hopkins, John Lennon, Linda McCartney, Harry Nilsson, Jack Nitzsche)
    • Producer: Richard Perry
    • Technical: Doug Sax, Bill Schnee
  • Planet waves - Bob Dylan (February 1974)

    • Members: Bob Dylan, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Maeretha Stewart
  • Before the flood - Bob Dylan / The Band (July 1974) (LIVE)

    • Members: Bob Dylan, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Maeretha Stewart
    • Technical: Greg Calbi, Phil Ramone
    • Comments: 2CD recorded live from Bob Dylan´s 1974 tour with The Band.
  • The Cate Brothers - The Cate Brothers (1975)

    • Members: Terry Cagle, Earl Cate, Ernie Cate (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Mike Baird, Gary Coleman, Steve Cropper, Scott Edwards, King Errisson, David Foster, Bob Glaub, Ed Greene, Brooks Hunnicutt, Nigel Olsson, Leland Sklar, William ´Smitty´ Smith, Julia Tillman Waters, Klaus Voormann, Maxine Willard Waters
  • The Basement tapes - Bob Dylan (June 1975)

    • Members: Bob Dylan, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Maeretha Stewart
    • Technical: Greg Calbi, George Horn
    • Comments: These songs were recorded from June to October 1967, while Dylan was recovering from his accident and was rehearsing with The Band. This double album was finally released in 1975.
  • Northern lights - Southern cross - The Band (November 1975)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Byron Berline
    • Technical: Ron McMaster
  • Rotogravure - Ringo Starr (September 1976)

    • Members: Dr John, Peter Frampton, Jim Keltner, Ringo Starr (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Randy Brecker, Eric Clapton, Lew Delgatto, George Devens, King Errisson, Joe Esposito, Robert Greenidge, John Jarvis, Danny Kortchmar, David Lasley, Will Lee, John ´Cooker´ LoPresti, Melissa Manchester, Lou Marini, Paul McCartney, Van Dyke Parks, Paul Stallworth, Klaus Voormann, George Young (RIP: Michael Brecker, Jesse Ed Davis, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, John Lennon, Linda McCartney, Harry Nilsson, Alan Rubin)
    • Producer: (RIP: Arif Mardin)
    • Technical: Lewis Hahn
  • Rick Danko - Rick Danko (1977)

    • Members: Blondie Chaplin, Terry Danko, Garth Hudson, Walt Richmond, Denny Seiwell (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Jim Atkinson, Gerry Beckley, Eric Clapton, Tim Drummond, Jim Gordon, Joe Lala, Ken Lauber, David Paich, Jim Price, Robbie Robertson, Ron Wood (RIP: Doug Sahm)
  • Islands - The Band (March 1977)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Jim Gordon, Tom Malone, Larry Packer
    • Producer: John Simon
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman, Ron McMaster
  • The Last waltz - The Band (April 1978) (LIVE)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Eric Clapton, Richie Cooper, Neil Diamond, Dr John, Bob Dylan, Jim Gordon, Emmylou Harris, Ronnie Hawkins, Jerry Hey, Tom Malone, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Larry Packer, John Simon, Ringo Starr, Ron Wood, Neil Young (RIP: Paul Butterfield, Bobby Charles, Pinetop Perkins, Dennis St John, Muddy Waters)
    • Comments: 3LP (or 2CD) recorded live at The Band´s farewell concert in 1976, surrounded by some of their friends, such as Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Hawkins, Emmylou Harris, Ringo Starr, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Neil Diamond, The Staple Singers, Paul Butterfield, Muddy Waters, Van Morrison, etc.
  • Fire on the tracks - Cate Bros Band (1979)

    • Members: Terry Cagle, Earl Cate, Ernie Cate, Ron Eoff (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Paul Harris, Joe Lala, George Terry
    • Producer: (RIP: Tom Dowd)
  • The Band gift set - The Band (1989)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band - Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band (1990) (LIVE)

    • Members: Dr John, Jim Keltner, Nils Lofgren, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh (RIP: Clarence Clemons, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Billy Preston)
    • Technical: Doug Sax
  • The Wall - live in Berlin - Roger Waters (August 1990) (LIVE)

    • Members: Graham Broad, Paul Carrack, Joe Chemay, Rick DiFonzo, Andy Fairweather Low, James Farber, Stan Farber, James Galway, Nick Glennie-Smith, Jim Haas, Garth Hudson, Jon Joyce, Chester Kamen, Paddy Moloney, Roger Waters, Roger Waters, Snowy White (RIP: Levon Helm, Peter Wood)
    • Guests: Bryan Adams, Thomas Dolby, Marianne Faithfull, Cyndi Lauper, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Geoff Whitehorn (RIP: Rick Danko)
    • Comments: Roger Waters performed The Wall live at a special benefit concert in Berlin in July 1990, with great guests such as Van Morrison, Bryan Adams, Cyndi Lauper, etc. Although Geoff Whitehorn didn't play in the live performance of The Wall - Live in Berlin, he was called to play some parts in the studio. I remember I watched it live on TV, and there were lots of technical problems. In fact, the whole sound was absent for some of the first songs. So, in order to be released on CD, they need to 'fix' some things, and Geoff was called to play.
  • The Bootleg series volumes 1-3 - Bob Dylan (1991)

    • Members: Harvey Brooks, Gary Burke, T-Bone Burnett, Charlie Daniels, Carolyn Dennis, Tim Drummond, Bob Dylan, Bobby Gregg, Emmylou Harris, Regina Havis, Garth Hudson, Jim Keltner, Clydie King, Sandy Konikoff, Al Kooper, David Mansfield, Steve Ripley, Scarlet Rivera, Robbie Robertson, Steven Soles, Rob Stoner, Fred Tackett, Mick Taylor, Benmont Tench (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Kenny Buttrey, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Mick Ronson, Howie Wyeth)
    • Guests: Roy Bittan, Tony Brown, Alan Clark, Richard Crooks, Rick DiFonzo, Sly Dunbar, Mark Knopfler, Danny Kortchmar, Russ Kunkel, Cyril Neville, Robbie Shakespeare, Jennifer Warnes, Eric Weissberg, Pick Withers (RIP: Barry Beckett, Charlie Brown, Paul Griffin, George Harrison, Ben Keith, Kenny Rankin, Dave Van Ronk, Peter Wood)
    • Producer: Bob Johnston, Chuck Plotkin (RIP: Jerry Wexler)
    • Technical: Vic Anesini, Bob Irwin, Mark Wilder
    • Comments: 5LP (or 3CD) boxset with unreleased material recorded in the period from 1961 to 1991.
  • The 30th anniversary concert celebration - Bob Dylan (1993) (LIVE)

    • Members: Mike Campbell, Bob Dylan, Garth Hudson, Jim Keltner, Al Kooper, Stan Lynch, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, G E Smith, Benmont Tench, Ron Wood (RIP: Rick Danko, Howie Epstein, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Kenny Aronoff, Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Randy Ciarlante, Eric Clapton, Dennis Collins, Shawn Colvin, Steve Cropper, Sheryl Crow, Anton Fig, Lisa Germano, David Grissom, Cissy Houston, Gary Houston, Chrissie Hynde, Keith John, Booker T Jones, Curtis King, Kris Kristofferson, John Mellencamp, Toby Myers, Willie Nelson, Pat Peterson, Mickey Raphael, Lou Reed, Paul Shaffer, Mike Wanchic, Don Was, Jim Weider, Brenda White King, Johnny Winter, Stevie Wonder, Neil Young, Reggie Young (RIP: Richard Bell, June Carter Cash, John Cascella, Johnny Cash, Donald ´Duck´ Dunn, George Harrison)
    • Producer: (RIP: Don DeVito)
    • Technical: Vic Anesini, Ed Cherney (RIP: David Briggs)
    • Comments: Fantastic 2CD recorded live in October 1992 as part of the celebration for Bob Dylan´s musical career, featuring many of his friends and musicians fans. It includes tracks by: John Mellencamp, Stevie Wonder, Lou Reed, Eddie Vedder, Tracy Chapman, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Winter, Ron Wood, Richie Havens, The Clancy Brothers, Mary Chapin Carpenter with Rosanne Cash and Shawn Colvin, Neil Young, Chrissie Hynde, Eric Clapton, The O´Jays, The Band, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roger McGuinn, as well as the own Bob Dylan. The house band was Booker T & The MG´s.
    • My opinion: Great performances.
  • Jericho - The Band (November 1993)

    • Members: Randy Ciarlante, Garth Hudson, Jim Weider (RIP: Richard Bell, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Stan Szelest)
    • Guests: Steve Jordan, Bobby Strickland (RIP: Vassar Clements, Champion Jack Dupree, Artie Traum)
    • Producer: Ralph Schuckett, John Simon
    • Technical: Bob Ludwig
  • Live at Watkins Glen - The Band (April 1995) (LIVE)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Comments: Recorded live in 1973.
  • High on the hog - The Band (1996)

    • Members: Blondie Chaplin, Randy Ciarlante, Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson, Jim Weider (RIP: Richard Bell, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Frank Luther, Tom Malone, Larry Packer (RIP: Champion Jack Dupree)
    • Technical: Bob Ludwig
  • Jubilation - The Band (1998)

    • Members: Randy Ciarlante, Garth Hudson, Jim Weider (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Eric Clapton
  • No direction home: the soundtrack - The bootleg series vol 7 - Bob Dylan (2005)

    • Members: Jerome Arnold, Harvey Brooks, Bob Dylan, Barry Goldberg, Bobby Gregg, Garth Hudson, Mickey Jones, Al Kooper, Sam Lay, Charlie McCoy, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Kenny Buttrey, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Wayne Moss, Frank Owens, Hargus Pig Robbins, Henry Strzelecki (RIP: Paul Griffin)
    • Producer: Bob Johnston
    • Technical: Frank Bruno, Mark Wilder
  • Live in Tokyo 1983 - The Band with The Cate Brothers Band ( - )

    • Members: Garth Hudson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Comments: 2CD recorded live in September 1983.
COMPILATIONS AS A BAND MEMBER (12 credits)
  • Masters of rock - The Band (1975)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • The Best of The Band - The Band (July 1976)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Anthology - The Band (1978)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Masterpieces - Bob Dylan (March 1978)

    • Members: Harvey Brooks, Charlie Daniels, Bob Dylan, Bobby Gregg, Garth Hudson, Al Kooper, Robbie Robertson, Rob Stoner (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Kenny Buttrey, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Howie Wyeth)
    • Guests: Tony Brown, Russ Kunkel, Eric Weissberg (RIP: Paul Griffin)
    • Comments: 3LP compilation with some rare tracks.
  • Anthology vol 2 - The Band (1989)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • To kingdom come (definitive collection) - The Band (September 1989)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: Bob Dylan
  • The Best of Ronnie Hawkins and The Hawks - Ronnie Hawkins (1990)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Roy Buchanan, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Guests: (RIP: Duane Allman)
  • Collection - The Band (1992)

    • Members: Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
  • Across the great divide - The Band (1994)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Jerry Penfound)
    • Guests: Emmylou Harris, Frank Luther, Larry Packer (RIP: Pops Staples)
    • Producer: Bob Dylan, John Simon (RIP: Albert Grossman)
    • Comments: 3CD boxset with 58 tracks, including many unreleased and rare songs, plus a 48-page book.
  • Bob Dylan´s greatest hits volume 3 - Bob Dylan (November 1994)

    • Members: Billy Cross, Carolyn Dennis, Tim Drummond, Bob Dylan, Bobbye Hall, Jo Ann Harris, Regina Havis, Garth Hudson, Jim Keltner, Clydie King, Al Kooper, David Mansfield, Queen Esther Marrow, Roger McGuinn, Brendan O´Brien, Alan Pasqua, Madelyn Quebec, Steve Ripley, Scarlet Rivera, Luther Rix, Robbie Robertson, Jerry Scheff, Steven Soles, Helena Springs, Rob Stoner, Fred Tackett, Mick Taylor, Benmont Tench, Bob Weir, Elisecia Wright (RIP: Rick Danko, Steve Douglas, Jerry Garcia, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Brent Mydland, Ian Wallace, Howie Wyeth)
    • Guests: Kenny Aronoff, Mike Baird, Bill Berg, Alan Clark, Sly Dunbar, Nathan East, Don Heffington, Muffy Hendrix, Carol Hunter, Mark Knopfler, Danny Kortchmar, Steve Madaio, Vince Melamed, Cyril Neville, Carl Sealove, Robbie Shakespeare, Waddy Wachtel, Donna Weiss, Pick Withers (RIP: Barry Beckett, George Harrison)
    • Producer: Chuck Plotkin, Don Was (RIP: Don DeVito, Jerry Wexler)
    • Comments: Compilation with 1 unreleased track.
  • The Roulette years - Ronnie Hawkins And The Hawks (1995)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Roy Buchanan, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Jerry Penfound)
    • Guests: (RIP: King Curtis)
    • Comments: 2CD compilation with rare tracks.
  • The EP Collection - Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks (2002)

    • Members: Ronnie Hawkins, Willard Jones, Jimmy Ray Paulman (RIP: Jimmy Evans, Levon Helm)
    • Guests: Jeannie Greene
    • Producer: (RIP: Joe Reisman)
ALBUMS WITH BANDMATES AND FRIENDS (12 credits)
  • John Simon´s album - John Simon (1971)

    • Members: John Simon
    • Guests: Harvey Brooks, Merry Clayton, Gary Coleman, Rita Coolidge, Jim Gordon, John Hall, Paul Harris, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, Garth Hudson, Bobby Keys, Shirley Matthews, Paul Prestopino, Jim Price, Leon Russell, Marvin Stamm, Grady Tate, Bobby Whitlock (RIP: Barry Beckett, Delaney Bramlett, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Eddie Hinton, Wells Kelly, Richard Manuel, Carl Radle)
    • Producer: Pat Thomas
    • Technical: Lee Herschberg, Shelly Yakus
  • Jesse Winchester - Jesse Winchester (1971)

    • Members: Dave Lewis
    • Guests: Bob Boucher, Ken Pearson, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Levon Helm, David Rea)
  • Three - Jackie Lomax (1972)

    • Members: Bryn Haworth, Jackie Lomax
    • Guests: Jerry Dodgion, Marty Grebb, John Hall, Hilda Harris, Garth Hudson, Trevor Lawrence, Earl McIntyre, Billy Mundi, J D Parran, Bernard Purdie, Billy Rich, Robbie Robertson, Bruce Rowland, Norman D Smart, Marvin Stamm, Maeretha Stewart (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Producer: John Simon, Pat Thomas
  • On the beach - Neil Young (1974)

    • Members: David Crosby, Tim Drummond, Ralph Molina, Graham Nash, Billy Talbot, Neil Young (RIP: Ben Keith)
    • Guests: (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Rusty Kershaw)
    • Producer: Al Schmitt (RIP: David Briggs)
  • Put it in your ear - Paul Butterfield (1975)

    • Members: Chris Parker, David Sanborn (RIP: Paul Butterfield)
    • Guests: Gene Cipriano, Erin Dickins, Tim Drummond, Gordon Edwards, Jesse Ehrlich, Christine Ermacoff, Garth Hudson, Nick Jameson, Karen Jones, Gail Kantor, Steve Kroon, Seldon Powell, Bernard Purdie, Chuck Rainey, Sid Sharp, Paul Shure, Julia Tillman Waters, Lorna Willard (RIP: Richard Bell, Fred Carter Jr, Eric Gale, Henry Glover, Levon Helm, James Jamerson, Ben Keith, Irwin ´Marky´ Markowitz, Jerome Richardson, Bud Shank)
  • Woodstock album - Muddy Waters (1975)

    • Members: (RIP: Sammy Lawhorn, Pinetop Perkins, Muddy Waters)
    • Guests: Garth Hudson, Howard Johnson (RIP: Paul Butterfield, Fred Carter Jr, Levon Helm)
    • Producer: (RIP: Henry Glover)
    • Comments: CD reissue contains 1 bonus track.
  • No reason to cry - Eric Clapton (August 1976)

    • Members: Eric Clapton, Yvonne Elliman, Marcy Levy, Jamie Oldaker, George Terry, Ron Wood (RIP: Billy Preston, Carl Radle, Dick Sims)
    • Guests: Terry Danko, Bob Dylan, Georgie Fame, Albhy Galuten, Garth Hudson, Chris Jagger, Robbie Robertson, Wah Wah Watson (RIP: Rick Danko, Jesse Ed Davis, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel)
    • Comments: CD reissue contains 1 bonus track.
  • Hawks and doves - Neil Young (November 1980)

    • Members: Tim Drummond, Ralph Molina, Frank Sampedro, Billy Talbot, Neil Young (RIP: Ben Keith, Rufus Thibodeaux)
    • Guests: Dennis Belfield, Greg Thomas (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Producer: (RIP: David Briggs)
  • Silver lining - Nils Lofgren (1991)

    • Members: Nils Lofgren, Kevin McCormick, Andy Newmark
    • Guests: Greg Gonaway, Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Scott Thurston (RIP: Clarence Clemons, Levon Helm, Billy Preston)
    • Technical: (RIP: Bob Holmes)
  • Out on the street - John Simon (1992)

    • Members: John Simon
    • Guests: Robby Ameen, Randy Brecker, Ron Carter, Sammy Figueroa, Lincoln Goines, John Hall, Garth Hudson, Bashiri Johnson, Paul Ramsey, Ira Siegel, Lew Soloff, Toots Thielemans, George Young (RIP: Michael Brecker, Cornelius Bumpus, Rick Danko, Levon Helm)
  • A Future to this life - Joe Walsh (1995)

    • Members: Rick Rosas, Joe Vitale, Joe Walsh
    • Guests: Randy Ciarlante, Dave Edmunds, Garth Hudson, Frankie Miller, Todd Rundgren, Bobby Strickland, Jim Weider (RIP: Richard Bell, Vassar Clements, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Nicky Hopkins, Ian Wallace)
    • Producer: John Simon, Bill Szymczyk
  • Over the edge - Professor Louie And The Crowmatix (2000)

    • Members: Gary Burke, Randy Ciarlante
    • Guests: Dave Cook, Ronnie Cuber, Jim Hynes, Tom Malone, Larry Packer, Lenny Pickett, Mookie Siegel, Barry Sless (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Producer: Garth Hudson (RIP: Rick Danko)
COMPILATIONS WITH BANDMATES AND FRIENDS (1 credit)
  • Portraits - Emmylou Harris (October 1996)

    • Members: Larry Atamanuik, Mike Bowden, James Burton, Sam Bush, Rodney Crowell, Hank DeVito, Steve Fishell, Emory Gordy, Glen D Hardin, Emmylou Harris, Don Johnson, Mary Ann Kennedy, Albert Lee, Herb Pedersen, Al Perkins, Frank Reckard, Pamela Rose, Ricky Skaggs, Barry Tashian, John Ware
    • Guests: Brian Ahern, Richard Bennett, Byron Berline, T-Bone Burnett, Ry Cooder, Charlie Daniels, Philip Donnelly, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Ray Flacke, Amos Garrett, Vince Gill, Tim Gorman, Ed Greene, Don Heffington, Mike Henderson, Garth Hudson, John Jarvis, John Shane Keister, Russ Kunkel, Bernie Leadon, Dave Lewis, David Lindley, Kenny Malone, Anna McGarrigle, Jerry McGee, Mark O´Connor, Dolly Parton, Bill Payne, John Pierce, Ray Pohlman, Dave Pomeroy, Bonnie Raitt, Mickey Raphael, Tony Rice, Robbie Robertson, Linda Ronstadt, Norman D Smart, Buddy Spicher, Billy Thomas, Ron Tutt, Trevor Veitch, Jai Winding, Bobby Wood (RIP: Ernie Ball, Byrd Burton, Charles Cochran, Rick Danko, Jesse Ed Davis, Jimmy Day, Nick DeCaro, Kenny Edwards, Levon Helm, Roy M ´Junior´ Husky, Waylon Jennings, Ben Keith, Dave Kirby, Nicolette Larson, Larrie Londin, Richard Manuel, Kate McGarrigle, Terry McMillan, Roy Orbison, Gram Parsons, Tom Roady, Bobby Thompson)
    • Producer: Glyn Johns, George Massenburg, Randy Scruggs, John Simon
    • Comments: 3CD compilation boxset with 5 unreleased tracks.
COLLECTIVE ALBUMS (5 credits)
  • A Tribute to Woody Guthrie - VVAA (January 1972) (LIVE)

    • Guests: Joan Baez, John Beland, Ry Cooder, Bob Dylan, Gib Guilbeau, Garth Hudson, Country Joe McDonald, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Rick Danko, Chris Ethridge, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Odetta)
    • Producer: Lenny Waronker
    • Technical: Lee Herschberg
  • The Legend of Jesse James - VVAA (1980)

    • Guests: Rodney Crowell, Charlie Daniels, Emory Gordy, Tim Gorman, Emmylou Harris, Bernie Leadon, Albert Lee, Jody Payne (RIP: Johnny Cash, Jesse Ed Davis, Nick DeCaro, Levon Helm)
    • Producer: Glyn Johns
  • Nobody´s child - VVAA (July 1990)

    • Guests: Mike Baird, Arthur Barrow, Tim Cansfield, Paul Carrack, Eric Clapton, Dr John, Bob Dylan, Nathan East, Anton Fig, Chuck Findley, Barry Gibb, Linda Harmon, Jerry Hey, Jim Horn, Phillip Ingram, Elton John, Davey Johnstone, Jim Keltner, Alan Kendall, Robbie Kondor, Will Lee, Nils Lofgren, Jeff Lynne, Vic Martin, Michael McDonald, Sid McGinnis, Gary Moberley, Van Morrison, Rob Mounsey, Michael Murphy, Tampa Murphy, James Newton Howard, George Perry, Joel Peskin, Tom Petty, Mike Rutherford, Machito Sanchez, Tom Scott, Paul Shaffer, Paul Simon, G E Smith, Phyllis St James, Zak Starkey, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Stevie Wonder (RIP: Clarence Clemons, Rick Danko, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, George Harrison, Levon Helm, Billy Preston, Chuck Sabatino, Paul Young)
    • Producer: Keith Forsey, Robbie Robertson, Russ Titelman
    • Technical: Malcolm Cecil
    • Comments: Charity album, featuring tracks Traveling Wilburys, Van Morrison, Elton John, Dave Stewart & The Spiritual Cowboys, Paul Simon with George Harrison, Bee Gees (live track recorded in November 1989), Billy Idol, Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, Ric Ocasek, Duane Eddy, Mike + The Mechanics, and Guns n´Roses. The CD edition contains 1 additional live track by Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band.
  • Till the night is gone: a tribute to Doc Pomus - VVAA (March 1995)

    • Guests: Arthur Adams, David Barard, Alvino Bennett, Wendell Brunious, Randy Ciarlante, Shawn Colvin, Steve Cropper, Dr John, Bob Dylan, Joe Esposito, Davey Faragher, Lili Haydn, John Hiatt, Garth Hudson, B B King, Larry Klein, Neil Larsen, John Leventhal, George Recile, Lou Reed, Kevin Ricard, Joe Sample, Fernando Saunders, Fred Staehle, Brian Stoltz, David Torkanowsky, Eric Traub, Michael Urbano, Michael Ward, Freddie Washington, Jim Weider, Brian Wilson (RIP: Richard Bell, Solomon Burke, Rick Danko, Herman Ernest, Clarence Ford, Levon Helm, Bernard ´Bunchy´ Johnson, Fred Kemp, Wardell Quezergue, Alvin ´Red´ Tyler)
    • Producer: Stewart Levine, Matt Wallace (RIP: Joel Dorn)
  • Not fade away (remembering Buddy Holly) - VVAA (February 1996)

    • Guests: Richard Bennett, Randy Ciarlante, Allan Clarke, Alan Coates, Chad Cromwell, Dave Edmunds, Bobby Elliott, Joe Ely, Paul Franklin, Ron Getman, Emory Gordy, Jeff Hanna, Tony Hicks, Garth Hudson, Mark Knopfler, Graham Nash, Steve Nathan, Jamie Oldaker, Ian Parker, Walt Richmond, Steve Ripley, Harry Stinson, Marty Stuart, Willie Weeks, Jim Weider, Glenn Worf (RIP: Richard Bell, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Buddy Holly, Waylon Jennings)
    • Producer: Tony Brown, Nick Lowe
    • Technical: Chuck Ainlay, Richard Dodd (RIP: Denny Purcell)
SOUNDTRACKS (2 credits)
  • Coalminer´s daughter OST - VVAA (1980)

    • Guests: (RIP: Levon Helm, Bill McElhiney)
    • Producer: (RIP: Owen Bradley)
    • Comments: Soundtrack for the movie starring Sissi Spacek and Levon Helm.
  • Robocop: the series OST - VVAA (1995)

    • Guests: Randy Ciarlante, Dave Edmunds, Garth Hudson, Frankie Miller, Rick Rosas, Todd Rundgren, Bobby Strickland, Joe Vitale, Joe Walsh, Jim Weider (RIP: Richard Bell, Vassar Clements, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Nicky Hopkins, Ian Wallace)
    • Producer: John Simon, Bill Szymczyk
SESSIONS (36 credits)
  • So many roads - John Hammond (1965)

    • Guests: Charlie Musselwhite, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Levon Helm)
  • Mirrors - John Hammond (1967)

    • Guests: Garth Hudson, Charlie Musselwhite, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Bobby Donaldson, Levon Helm)
  • The Bengali Bauls at Big Pink - The Bengali Bauls (1968)

    • Guests: Garth Hudson (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm)
  • Best of (Southern fried) - John Hammond (1970)

    • Guests: Charlie Musselwhite, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Bobby Donaldson, Levon Helm)
  • Stormbringer! - John & Beverley Martyn (1970)

    • Members: (RIP: John Martyn)
    • Guests: Harvey Brooks, Paul Harris, Herb Lovell, Billy Mundi, John Simon (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Comments: 3rd album by John Martyn, recorded with his then-wife Beverly, in New York, with American musicians.
  • Runt - Todd Rundgren (September 1970)

    • Members: Todd Rundgren
    • Guests: John Miller, Bob Moses, Hunt Sales, Tony Sales (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Moogy Klingman)
  • Martin Mull - Martin Mull (1973)

    • Guests: Richard Baker, John Simon, Phil Wilson (RIP: Levon Helm)
  • That´s enough for me - Peter Yarrow (1973)

    • Guests: Gladstone Anderson, David Bromberg, Tony Buchanan, Pete Carr, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, John Huckridge, Garth Hudson, Jimmy Johnson, Roy Markowitz, Robbie Robertson, Paul Simon, David Spinozza (RIP: Barry Beckett, Paul Butterfield, Chris Dedrick, Winston Grennan, Levon Helm)
  • Wind on the water - Crosby & Nash (September 1975)

    • Members: David Crosby, Craig Doerge, Tim Drummond, Danny Kortchmar, Russ Kunkel, David Lindley, Graham Nash
    • Guests: Joel Bernstein, Jackson Browne, Carole King, Leland Sklar, James Taylor (RIP: Levon Helm, Ben Keith, Stan Szelest)
  • Cupid´s arrow - David Blue (1976)

    • Members: (RIP: David Blue)
    • Guests: Mike Baird, David Cohen, Barry Goldberg, David Lindley, Jackie Lomax (RIP: Jesse Ed Davis, Donald ´Duck´ Dunn, Levon Helm)
  • Lasso from El Paso - Kinky Friedman (1976)

    • Guests: Jim Atkinson, Gary Burke, T-Bone Burnett, Andy Cahan, Eric Clapton, Terry Danko, Dr John, Al Garth, Ronnie Hawkins, Ken Lauber, Roger McGuinn, Steven Soles, Ringo Starr, Rob Stoner, Ron Wood, Red Young, Rusty Young (RIP: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Mick Ronson, Howie Wyeth)
  • Best revenge - Keith Emerson (1986)

    • Members: Keith Emerson
    • Guests: Brian Chatton, Aynsley Dunbar, Garth Hudson, Derek Wilson (RIP: Brad Delp, Levon Helm)
    • Comments: Of course, he's the keyboard wizard from The Nice and Emerson Lake & Palmer (or Emerson Lake & Powell, the variant with my much missed Cozy Powell). Other musicians featured in this soundtrack are Mike Sheppard (guitar, bass), Aynsley Dunbar (drums), Derek Wilson (drums), as well as Brian Chatton.
  • Small town talk - Bobby Charles (1988)

    • Members: (RIP: Bobby Charles)
    • Guests: Dr John, Amos Garrett, Garth Hudson, Harry Lookofsky, Bugsy Maugh, Geoff Muldaur, Billy Mundi, David Sanborn, John Till (RIP: Levon Helm, Ben Keith, Richard Manuel, Joe Newman)
    • Producer: John Simon (RIP: Rick Danko)
  • Will the circle be unbroken vol 2 - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (1989)

    • Members: Jeff Hanna
    • Guests: Sam Bush, John Cowan, Jerry Douglas, Bela Fleck, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, John Hiatt, Chris Hillman, Bruce Hornsby, Bernie Leadon, Roger McGuinn, Tracy Nelson, Mark O´Connor, Randy Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Wendy Waldman, Sharon White (RIP: Roy Acuff, Chet Atkins, June Carter Cash, Anita Carter, Johnny Cash, Vassar Clements, John Denver, Levon Helm, Roy M ´Junior´ Husky, Earl Scruggs, Lynn Shults)
  • I fell in love - Carlene Carter (1990)

    • Guests: James Burton, Kiki Dee, Dave Edmunds, Barry Goldberg, Ed Greene, Phil Kenzie, Albert Lee, David Lindley, Jay Dee Maness, Vince Melamed, Bob Metzger, Phil Parlapiano, Frank Reckard, Benmont Tench (RIP: June Carter Cash, John Ciambotti, Howie Epstein, Levon Helm, Keith Knudsen, Nicolette Larson)
  • The Neighborhood - Los Lobos (August 1990)

    • Guests: Alex Acuna, John Hiatt, Jim Keltner, Jerry Marotta, Daniel Timms (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Producer: Mitchell Froom
    • Technical: Tchad Blake, Stephen Marcussen
  • Arkansas traveler - Michelle Shocked (October 1991)

    • Guests: Kenny Aronoff, Byron Berline, Norman Blake, Steve Connelly, Jerry Douglas, Denny Fongheiser, Mitchell Froom, Mark Goldenberg, Garth Hudson, Alison Krauss, Bernie Leadon, Albert Lee, Tony Levin, Taj Mahal, Jerry Marotta, Mark O´Connor, Mickey Raphael, Jerry Scheff, John Scofield (RIP: Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Levon Helm, Pops Staples, Dennis Taylor, Tommy Thompson, Doc Watson)
    • Producer: Don Was
    • Technical: Rik Pekkonen
  • South at eight north at nine - Colin Linden (1993)

    • Guests: Garth Hudson (RIP: Richard Bell, Rick Danko, Levon Helm)
    • Technical: Stephen Marcussen
  • No little boy - John Martyn (1993)

    • Members: Miles Bould, Gerry Conway, Spencer Cozens, John Giblin, Andy Sheppard, Alan Thomson (RIP: John Martyn)
    • Guests: Tony Brown, Chris Cameron, Phil Collins, Alan Darby, Peter Erskine, David Gilmour, Patrick Leonard, Mark Walker (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Technical: Steve Hall
  • Tar beach - John Sebastian (February 1993)

    • Members: John Sebastian
    • Guests: Warren Bernhardt, Harvey Brooks, Timmy Cappello, Charlie Drayton, Steve Gadd, Anthony Jackson, Steve Jordan, Steve Khan, Jerry Marotta, Sid McGinnis, John Siegler, Roger Squitero (RIP: Richard Bell, Levon Helm)
    • Technical: Greg Calbi, Eddie Offord, Robert Vosgien
  • Longing in their hearts - Bonnie Raitt (March 1994)

    • Members: Debra Dobkin, Ricky Fataar, Marty Grebb, Hutch Hutchinson, George Marinelli, Bonnie Raitt (RIP: Stephen Bruton)
    • Guests: Sweet Pea Atkinson, Harry Bowens, David Campbell, John Clark, Larry Corbett, David Crosby, Paulinho Da Costa, Mitchell Froom, Mark Goldenberg, Wayne Jackson, Suzie Katayama, David Lasley, Arnold McCuller, Charlie Musselwhite, Benmont Tench, Richard Thompson, Scott Thurston (RIP: Levon Helm, Andrew Love, Bob Thiele)
    • Producer: Don Was
    • Technical: Ed Cherney
  • Wild angels - Martina McBride (September 1995)

    • Guests: Eddie Bayers, Dennis Burnside, Larry Byrom, Joe Chemay, Dan Dugmore, Vicki Hampton, John Hobbs, Dann Huff, Mary Ann Kennedy, Steve Nathan, Pamela Rose, Harry Stinson (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Technical: (RIP: Denny Purcell)
  • Paradise - John Anderson (January 1996)

    • Guests: Eddie Bayers, Mike Brignardello, Larry Byrom, Paul Franklin, Sonny Garrish, Dann Huff, Mark Knopfler, Matt Rollings, Glenn Worf (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Producer: James Stroud
    • Technical: Chris Lord-Alge
  • Go cat go! - Carl Perkins (October 1996)

    • Members: (RIP: Carl Perkins)
    • Guests: Paul Barrett, Eddie Bayers, Curt Bisquera, Vernon Black, David Briggs, Mike Campbell, Eric Clapton, Larry Crane, Charlie Daniels, Dr John, Sheila E Escovedo, David Grissom, Jim Keltner, Bakithi Kumalo, Nils Lofgren, Paul McCartney, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, Prairie Prince, Mickey Raphael, Paul Simon, Ringo Starr, Benmont Tench, Klaus Voormann, Joe Walsh, Alan White, Reggie Young (RIP: Jim Capaldi, Johnny Cash, Clarence Clemons, Rick Danko, Howie Epstein, George Harrison, Levon Helm, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, Mitch Mitchell, Billy Preston)
    • Producer: Bob Johnston, Eddie Kramer, George Martin
    • Technical: Jon Kelly, Jim Scott (RIP: Denny Purcell)
  • You´re gonna miss me (when I´m dead & gone) - The Muddy Waters Tribute Band (January 1997)

    • Members: James Cotton, Jerry Portnoy (RIP: Calvin Jones, Pinetop Perkins, Willie Smith, Muddy Waters)
    • Guests: Gregg Allman, Buddy Guy, Sonny Landreth, Peter Wolf (RIP: Levon Helm, Koko Taylor, Junior Wells)
    • Technical: Billy Kinsley
  • All the king´s men - Scotty Moore - D J Fontana (August 1997)

    • Members: D J Fontana, Scotty Moore
    • Guests: Jeff Beck, Harold Bradley, Gary Burke, Joe Ely, Bobby Emmons, Garth Hudson, Millie Kirkham, Mike Leech, Stan Lynch, Farrell Morris, Tracy Nelson, Keith Richards, Garry Tallent, Jim Weider, Bobby Wood, Ron Wood, Reggie Young (RIP: Richard Bell, Bill Black, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Neal Matthews Jr, Duane West)
    • Technical: Bob Ludwig
  • Patoo - Aunt Pat (September 1999)

  • Beautiful road - Kate Taylor (2002)

    • Members: Arlen Roth
    • Guests: Chuck Leavell, James Taylor (RIP: Richard Bell, Levon Helm, Mindy Jostyn)
    • Producer: Tony Garnier
  • School for fools - Larry Thurston (2002)

    • Guests: Arno Hecht, Larry Thurston (RIP: Levon Helm, Johnnie Johnson)
    • Technical: Scott Hull
  • Love and respect - Carl Carlton and The Songdogs (July 2003)

    • Members: Carl Carlton
    • Guests: Bertram Engel, Steve Howard, Bobby Keys, Sonny Landreth, Ian McLagan, Jon Smith (RIP: Levon Helm)
  • At the movies - Keith Emerson (November 2005)

    • Members: Keith Emerson
    • Guests: Harry Betts, Greg Bowen, Doreen Chanter, Tristan Fry, Garth Hudson, Paulette McWilliams, Godfrey Salmon, Derek Wilson (RIP: Levon Helm, Jerome Richardson)
  • Off the shelf - Keith Emerson (2006)

    • Members: Keith Emerson
    • Guests: Aynsley Dunbar, Mo Foster, Garth Hudson, Simon Phillips, pat Travers (RIP: Ron Aspery, Levon Helm, Cozy Powell)
  • Fast man raider man - Frank Black (June 2006)

    • Members: Lyle Workman (RIP: Duane Jarvis)
    • Guests: Steve Cropper, Steve Ferrone, David Hood, Wayne Jackson, Mark Jordan, Carol Kaye, Jim Keltner, Simon Kirke, Al Kooper, Ian McLagan, Buddy Miller, Spooner Oldham, Billy Swan, Chester Thompson, Reggie Young (RIP: Bob Babbitt, Levon Helm)
    • Technical: Dan Penn
  • Spend it all - Bow Thayer featuring Levon Helm (November 2006)

  • The Deep end - Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez (2010)

    • Members: Cliff Goodwin
    • Guests: Mitch Chakour, Ian Hunter, Paul Ossola, Shawn Pelton, Mark Rivera, Catherine Russell, G E Smith, Andy York (RIP: Levon Helm)
  • Toolin´ around Woodstock - Arlen Roth ( - )

    • Members: Paul Ossola, Arlen Roth
    • Guests: Sonny Landreth (RIP: Levon Helm)
    • Comments: There is a special edition with a bonus DVD with footage of the recording sessions.
COMPILATIONS (SESSIONS) (2 credits)
  • The Best of John Hammond - John Hammond (1989)

    • Guests: Garth Hudson, Charlie Musselwhite, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Mike Bloomfield, Bobby Donaldson, Levon Helm, Wild Jimmy Spruill)
  • You can´t judge a book by the cover - John Hammond (1993)

    • Guests: Randall Bramblett, Roger Hawkins, David Hood, Garth Hudson, Charlie Musselwhite, Spooner Oldham, Robbie Robertson (RIP: Duane Allman, Barry Beckett, Mike Bloomfield, Kenny Buttrey, Tommy Cogbill, Levon Helm, Eddie Hinton)

RELATED WEBSITE LINKS: 4


Official site(s) - tell them you saw the link here:

From the superb site Knights in Blue Denim: The British Blues Scene '68 - '70 (by Christer Fridhammar & Vanja), we have:

Wikipedia doesn´t want to include links to this website, but I won´t do the same with them. So, from the great Wikipedia, we have:

Assorted links:
  • Zak Starkey (by Kathy VanTassell) - lovely, dedicated site

RELATED VIDEO LINKS: 1
Disclaimer: I don´t own or upload any of the videos linked here. I just include links to live videos that are already available, in order to show the work of this musician. Anyway, if someone feels that some link shouldn't be included, please write me at the email address shown below. And if you know of more videos featuring Levon Helm, please, also write me with the link.
  • Levon Helm - Documentary
  • Documentary featuring Levon Helm, James Cotton, Big Jack Johnson, Jelly Roll Kings and Johnny Billington. (Resolution: 480)
    Featuring: Johnny Billington, James Cotton, Levon Helm, Jelly Roll Kings, Big Jack Johnson. Rest of the musicians unknown to me.


THANKS:

Very Special Thanks to:
  • John Pearson: for quickly writing to me (2012).
  • David Elliott: for telling me about songs he wrote for Levon Helm (2002).

  • Thanks to:
  • Steinar Dahl: for info on the White Mansion album (2007).
  • Dave in New Orleans: for his message about attending Levon Helm gigs (1999).

  • RELATED MUSICIANS:

    Levon Helm mostly worked with these musicians: (name + number of credits)
    Garth Hudson (68)
    Rick Danko (64)
    Robbie Robertson (51)
    Richard Manuel (45)
    Bob Dylan (18)
    John Simon (17)
    Richard Bell (13)
    Dr John (12)
    Ronnie Hawkins (12)
    Aaron Hurwitz (12)
    Randy Ciarlante (11)
    Jim Keltner (11)

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