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26. Oh no! This one hurts ... Robbie Robertson is one of my all-time favorites

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Wed Aug 9, 2023, 05:33 PM

Aug 2023

I think he was the last living member of The Band ... and now he's gone.

Rest in Peace Robbie, and thanks for all the great songs.

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Robbie Robertson, Leader of The Band, Dies at 80 [View all] BeyondGeography Aug 2023 OP

A very fine musician wendyb-NC Aug 2023 #1

So sad JustAnotherGen Aug 2023 #2

Loved the song "Somewhere Down That Crazy River". RIP Robbie. applegrove Aug 2023 #3

That was a good album hibbing Aug 2023 #17

Great music. applegrove Aug 2023 #18

Ahh, Damn -- He was one of the greats. Sky Jewels Aug 2023 #4

+ struggle4progress Aug 2023 #11

I love that film BigmanPigman Aug 2023 #27

Nooooo! ms liberty Aug 2023 #5

Oh, NO!!!! I just saw an interview with him a short while back. 😭 hlthe2b Aug 2023 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author honest.abe Aug 2023 #7

Jealous! JustAnotherGen Aug 2023 #8

I deleted this because it was a performance by the Band but Robertson was not there. honest.abe Aug 2023 #9

RIP, such an important voice for me maxsolomon Aug 2023 #10

Garth Hudson VGNonly Aug 2023 #15

Thanks, for some reason I thought he was gone too. maxsolomon Aug 2023 #16

He was the oldest in The Band. VGNonly Aug 2023 #19

Interesting story about Garth SCantiGOP Aug 2023 #29

Garth didn't look like a rocker, VGNonly Aug 2023 #35

A bar I hung out in in college SCantiGOP Aug 2023 #37

Bruce Springsteen liked Chest Fever VGNonly Aug 2023 #47

Love this song. 2naSalit Aug 2023 #38

Thank you that was sweet. Botany Aug 2023 #50

Had never heard that SCantiGOP Aug 2023 #54

Robbie was an immensely talented songwriter Abigail_Adams Aug 2023 #45

Peace, Brother world wide wally Aug 2023 #12

Sad. My music heroes are reaching the end of their era. JohnnyRingo Aug 2023 #13

RIP to one of the greats. ancianita Aug 2023 #14

The NYT is working on a complete obit BeyondGeography Aug 2023 #20

Robertson and the rest of The Band VGNonly Aug 2023 #21

🕯️ thatcrowwoman Aug 2023 #22

Chi Miigwetch PlutosHeart Aug 2023 #23

RIP RocRizzo55 Aug 2023 #24

Here he is, with Ringo Starr (Playing For Change) DinahMoeHum Aug 2023 #25

Oh no! This one hurts ... Robbie Robertson is one of my all-time favorites FakeNoose Aug 2023 #26

It sure does hurt RocRizzo55 Aug 2023 #49

One of my favorite artists Dr. Shepper Aug 2023 #28

Thoughts of sagetea Aug 2023 #30

Aw man! Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2023 #31

... Solly Mack Aug 2023 #32

RIP iemanja Aug 2023 #33

R.I.P Robbie Robertson gademocrat7 Aug 2023 #34

I absolutely LOVE HIM!!!!!! MissMillie Aug 2023 #36

RIP 💐 IrishAfricanAmerican Aug 2023 #39

Farewell and Thank You Donkees Aug 2023 #40

...and the Wheel turns. WheelWalker Aug 2023 #41

I'll hafta add this - it's a personal favorite of mine: NBachers Aug 2023 #42

I want Whispering Pines VGNonly Aug 2023 #48

Damn. happybird Aug 2023 #43

I've been thinking the same thing.... Bayard Aug 2023 #46

Recent interview w/ one of my favorites.... MissMillie Aug 2023 #53

I'm very sorry to hear this. yardwork Aug 2023 #44

So sorry to hear this... twogunsid Aug 2023 #51

I was listening to Music for The Native Americans a few weeks ago... Tom Rinaldo Aug 2023 #52

Peace out scipan Aug 2023 #55

Even more chilling to hear this now Kennah Aug 2023 #56