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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.
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Apr 18, 2012 · As reported earlier this afternoon (April 19), Levon Helm, one of the most influential figures in rock'n'roll, died today as a result of the cancer he had battled since the late 1990s.
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 .
Jan 25, 2021 · Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm was born in Turkey Scratch on May 26, 1940. From that tiny Southeast Arkansas burg, he went on to worldwide fame with his rock group The Band.
May 13, 2008 · Helm discusses his three-pack-a-day smoking habit in a video on www.levonhelm.com, as well as his long bout with the disease, his surgery, his road to recovery and finally his comeback as a musician. Under the most extreme circumstances, he has managed to reinvent himself in a way most others can only dream of doing.
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Apr 28, 2012 · Levon Helm (Mark Lavon Helm), musician, born May 26th, 1940; died April 19th, 2012 . LEVON HELM: A SHORTHAND way of describing Levon Helm, who has died of cancer aged 71, would be as...
