3 Years Ago Today, We Lost Bob Dylan’s Former Guitarist, an Architect of Americana Who Scored Some of Hollywood’s Greatest Films
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3 Years Ago Today, We Lost Bob Dylan’s Former Guitarist, an Architect of Americana Who Scored Some of Hollywood’s Greatest Films
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - Robbie Robertson performs with The Band at the Boston Music Hall on September 2, 1976 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Ron Pownall/Getty Images) Robbie Robertson died in Los Angeles on this day (August 9) in 2023 at age 80 following a year-long battle with prostate cancer. As lead guitarist and chief songwriter for Canadian-American rock group The Band, Robertson helped engineer what listeners later came to know as Americana mu…
Today, August 9, 2026, the world of music commemorates the third anniversary of Robbie Robertson’s departure, a figure whose shadow is projected over almost six decades of rock history. The band’s sonorous architect died one day like today in 2023, at the age of 80, in the city of Los Angeles. According to his manager at that time, the musician died in peace, surrounded by his wife Janet and her children, after completing a career that redefined…
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