One of my all time favorites. I LOVED this guy.
"Levon Helm, the drummer for The Band whose twangy vocals brought a poignancy and earthiness to songs like The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down and Up on Cripple Creek, died on Thursday at the age of 71 from cancer, his manager said. "
http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment...evon-Helm-dies