Mark Lavon " Levon " Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) [1] was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was …

Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was inducted …

Splitting from Hawkins in 1965, this brotherhood of master musicians would call themselves Levon and the Hawks, and later, backing Bob Dylan after he went electric, simply “the Band.”

For his efforts and contribution to The Band, Helm became an inductee into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame with his bandmates in 1989. Helm and the group released a few more records over the years …

Apr 19, 2012 · Natural progression led Levon to form his own rock band as a high school junior, called "The Jungle Bush Beaters." While Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis were making teens everywhere …

Apr 28, 2025 · Mark Lavon (Levon) Helm was best known as the drummer and singer for the Canadian rock group the Band. Following the demise of the Band, he continued to have a successful music …

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