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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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3. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Helm-873Mark Lavon Helm (1940-2012) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

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   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.

   • Birth Date: May 26, 1940

   • Death Date: April 19, 2012

4. exclaim.ca › music › articleThe Life and Times of Levon Helm: A Retrospective Tribute

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   Apr 18, 2012 · Born Mark Lavon Helm on May 26, 1940, the musician grew up on a farm near Turkey Scratch, AR. His interest in music was first stoked through hearing popular country and bluegrass songs, and...

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   On May 26, 1940, Mark Lavon Helm was the second of four children born to Nell and Diamond Helm in Elaine, Arkansas. Diamond was a cotton farmer who entertained occasionally as a musician. The Helms loved music and often sang together.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Elaine, Arkansas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

6. ancestors.familysearch.org › en › LZLQ-HVNMark Lavon Helm (1940–2012) • FamilySearch

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   Discover life events, stories and photos about Mark Lavon Helm (1940–2012) of Elaine, Phillips, Arkansas, United States.

   • Gender: Male

   • Spouse: Catherine Evelyn Smith

7. www.bbc.co.uk › 2012 › 04BBC - Scotland's Music blog: Levon Helm 1940 - 19 April 2012

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   Apr 19, 2012 · Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm is best known as the drummer and sometimes lead vocalist of The Band. He joined Ronnie Hawkins ' group The Hawks and moved to Canada where most of the...

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   Who was Mark Lavon Helm?

   • It was a fitting tribute to a musician whose style was an amalgamation of nearly every essential form of homegrown American music. Born Mark Lavon Helm on May 26, 1940, the musician grew up on a farm near Turkey Scratch, AR.

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   Who is Levon Helm?

   • Levon Helm was born Mark Lavon Helm in Elaine, Arkansas, on May 26, 1940, the son of a cotton farmer. He told CNN that he was inspired by “the old traveling medicine tent shows” that would make the rounds in the South. “They had comedians and wine and music. Always a lot of music,” he said in 2010.

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   How did Levon Helm die?

   • The Life and Times of Levon Helm: A Retrospective Tribute │ Exclaim! 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.

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   How did Levon Helm start a band?

   • In his 1993 autobiography, This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band, Helm describes watching Williamson's drummer, James "Peck" Curtis, intently during a live performance in the early 1950s and later imitating this R&B drumming style. Helm established his first band, the Jungle Bush Beaters, while in high school.

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   Was Levon Helm in the right place at the right time?

   • Levon Helm was in the right place at the right time for the birth of rock and roll*. He saw it happen and, though he was too much of a gentleman to say it, his role in helping to keep that rebellious child healthy was more than just instrumental. On May 26, 1940, Mark Lavon Helm was born to Nell and Diamond Helm in Elaine, Arkansas, as the second of four children.*

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   Who was Ronnie Hawkins for Levon Helm?

   • Ronnie Hawkins was a charismatic entertainer and front-man who came into Levon Helm's life in 1957. He was gathering musicians to tour Canada, where the shows and money were steady. He had a sharp eye for talent and needed a drummer. Levon fit the bill.

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9. www.cnn.com › 2012/04/19 › showbizLevon Helm, co-founder of The Band, dead at 71 | CNN

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   Apr 19, 2012 · Levon Helm, the drummer, multi-instrumentalist and singer for The Band who kept the band’s heart for more than three decades, died “peacefully” Thursday afternoon, according to his record...