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Friday's Best Bet: Levon Helm/Rick Danko tribute. Published: Oct. 10, 2012, 5:11 p.m. By . syracuse.com | The Post-Standard; View full size John DeSanto/AP, 2010 Levon Helm performing in Woodstock ...
Accompanied by Aaron “Professor Louie” Hurwitz on the piano, Danko played through a 10-song set for a sparsely filled audience. “Since there are so few of us, why don’t you all move in ...
Another voice in the great American rock group the Band was stilled Thursday when Rick Danko was found dead at his home in Woodstock, N.Y. He was 56. No immediate cause was named. Danko was a found… ...
Rick possessed a high and emotive singing voice, and was and exceptional bassist. He also played fiddle and guitar. Danko was just 16 years old when he joined Arkansas-born singer Ronnie Hawkins ...
When Rick Danko discovered the ranch house, located about five miles out of Woodstock, NY, in the rural region of West Saugerties locals called ‘Big Pink’ because of its faded salmon ...
Manuel, who died in 1986, and Danko, who passed away in 1999, didn't receive tributes commensurate with their talent and influence, and no one would be quicker to acknowledge this than Levon.
The Band in 1969, from left: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson and Robbie Robertson, from the documentary "Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band." (Chris ...
Jubilation got underway, in the fashion of the Band's debut, with a moment of complex melancholy. But Rick Danko's vocal on "Book Faded Brown" heralded the end of things – not the beginning ...
Andersens old friend Rick Danko from legendary The Band is also in New York. He has agreed to contribute on some of the bonus tracks that are planned to be part of Eric Andersen's album, the lost ...