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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 inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.
Remembering the great Levon Helm, born Mark Lavon Helm on May 26, 1940, in Elaine, Arkansas -- he died on April 19, 2012. Helm grew up in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, a hamlet west of Helena, Arkansas....
Aug 13, 2024 · 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 career leading his own band, as well as acting in numerous motion pictures .
Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Levon Helm born 1940 Elaine, Phillips, Arkansas, United States died 2012 New York City, New York County, New York, United States including ancestors + children + 3 photos + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.
- May 26, 1940
- April 19, 2012
Apr 19, 2012 · Musician, Actor. Drummer with the music group The Band. Born Mark Lavon Helm, the son of a cotton farmer and part-time musician, his love of music was born from his family's encouragement. Listening to the Grand Ole Opry also shaped his musical interests.
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 career leading his own band, as well as acting in numerous motion pictures.
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May 26, 2024 · Remembering Levon Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) Mark Lavon Helm was born near Marvell on May 26, 1940. He grew up in Turkey Scratch, working on the family’s farm and singing and playing music...
