Thursday, April 19, 2012

Godspeed, Levon

Bob Dylan and The Band at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. on Feb. 3, 1974. The 40-show tour in January and February of 1974 resulted in the "Before the Flood" double album, released in June, 1974.

Levon Helm is in the bottom right of my photo of Bob Dylan and The Band at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. on Feb. 3, 1974. The 40-show tour in January and February of 1974 resulted in the "Before the Flood" double album, released in June, 1974.

Levon Helm, musician, actor and son of Arkansas, died today at Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York of throat cancer. He was born in Marvell, Ark., and grew up in Turkey Scratch, just west of Helena.

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