The Band in London, June 1971. From left: Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko and Garth Hudson. Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns hide caption
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"Joni Mitchell is still the Queen Mother of singer-songwriters," Robbie Robertson says. Mitchell appeared in The Last Waltz, the first of his collaborations with Martin Scorsese. Don Dixon/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Robbie Robertson On World Cafe
Rick Danko on Mountain Stage in 1989. Courtesy of Mountain Stage Archives/West Virginia Public Broadcasting hide caption
Rick Danko And Garth Hudson On Mountain Stage
In 2018, Prince's estate released a recording from the artist's fabled vault called Piano & A Microphone 1983. Allen Beaulieu/The Prince Estate hide caption
The Band. Woodstock, NY, '68 Elliott Landy//LandyVision, Inc hide caption
The Band's Robbie Robertson Looks Back On 50 Years Of 'Music From Big Pink'
After much searching, we found the perfect spot right outside their window. Or did it find us? Levon and Rick's yard. Woodstock, NY, '68 Elliott Landy/LandyVision, Inc hide caption
Garth Hudson (left), Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel and Rick Danko of The Band pose for a group portrait in London in June 1971. Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns/Getty Images hide caption
Robbie Robertson onstage at the Academy of Music in December 1971. Ernst Haas/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Robbie Robertson On World Cafe
Robbie Robertson's new memoir, Testimony, is out now. David Jordan Williams/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Singer-songwriter Yusuf (formerly known as Cat Stevens) Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Robbie Robertson. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Robbie Robertson On World Cafe
Levon Helm performing with The Band in 1971. Jan Persson/Redferns hide caption
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