MUSIC

Rock band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Formed 1959 as The Hawks. Toured with Bob Dylan in 1966, taking the name The Band in 1968. Broke up in 1977, but reformed in 1983 sans guitarist Robbie Robertson.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Rick Danko	Singer	9-Dec-1943	10-Dec-1999	The Band
Levon Helm	Drummer	26-May-1940	19-Apr-2012	Drummer for The Band
Garth Hudson	Musician	2-Aug-1937		The Band
Richard Manuel	Musician	3-Apr-1943	4-Mar-1986	The Band
Robbie Robertson	Musician	5-Jul-1944		The Band

DISCOGRAPHY

Music From Big Pink (1968, Capitol)

1	Tears of Rage
2	To Kingdom Come
3	In a Station
4	Caledonia Mission
5	The Weight
6	We Can Talk
7	Long Black Veil
8	Chest Fever
9	Lonesome Suzie
10	This Wheel's on Fire
11	I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan cover)

The Band (1969, Capitol)

1	Across the Great Divide
2	Rag Mama Rag
3	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
4	When You Awake
5	Up on Cripple Creek
6	Whispering Pines
7	Jemima Surrender
8	Rockin' Chair
9	Look Out Cleveland
10	Jawbone
11	The Unfaithful Servant
12	King Harvest (Has Surely Come)

The 2000 reissue includes the outtakes "Get Up Jake", "Rag Mama Rag", "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down", "Up On Cripple Creek", "Whispering Pines", "Jemima Surrender", and "King Harvest (Has Surely Come)".

Stage Fright (1970, Capitol)

1	Strawberry Wine
2	Sleeping
3	Time to Kill
4	Just Another Whistle Stop
5	All la Glory
6	Shape I'm In
7	The W.S. Walcott Medicine Show
8	Daniel and the Sacred Harp
9	Stage Fright
10	Rumor

The 2000 reissue includes alternate versions of "Daniel and the Sacred Harp", "Time to Kill", and "The W.S. Walcott Medicine Show", as well as a promotional radio spot.

Cahoots (1971, Capitol)

1	Life Is a Carnival
2	When I Paint My Masterpiece (Bob Dylan cover)
3	Last of the Blacksmiths
4	Where Do We Go from Here?
5	4% Pantomime (co-written by Van Morrison)
6	Shoot Out in Chinatown
7	The Moon Struck One
8	Thinkin' Out Loud
9	Smoke Signal
10	Volcano
11	The River Hymn

The 2000 reissue includes the outtakes "Endless Highway", "When I Paint My Masterpiece", "Bessie Smith", and "Don't Do It", as well as a promotional radio spot.

Rock of Ages (1972, Capitol)

1	Introduction
2	Don't Do It (Holland-Dozier-Holland cover)
3	King Harvest (Has Surely Come)
4	Caledonia Mission
5	Get Up Jake
6	The W. S. Walcott Medicine Show
7	Stage Fright
8	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
9	Across The Great Divide
10	This Wheel's On Fire
11	Rag Mama Rag
12	The Weight
13	The Shape I'm In
14	The Unfaithful Servant
15	Life Is A Carnival
16	The Genetic Method
17	Chest Fever
18	(I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes

Live album, reissued 2001 with the following bonus disc:

Rock of Ages (bonus disc) (2001, Capitol)

1	Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
2	I Shall Be Released
3	Up On Cripple Creek
4	The Rumor
5	Rockin' Chair
6	Time To Kill
7	Down In The Flood (with Bob Dylan)
8	When I Paint My Masterpiece (with Bob Dylan)
9	Don't Ya Tell Henry (with Bob Dylan)
10	Like A Rolling Stone (with Bob Dylan)

Moondog Matinee (1973, Capitol)

1	Ain't Got No Home (Clarence Henry)
2	Holy Cow (Allen Toussaint cover)
3	Share Your Love
4	Mystery Train (Junior Parker cover)
5	Third Man Theme ( the film The Third Man)
6	The Promised Land (Chuck Berry cover)
7	The Great Pretender (The Platters cover)
8	I'm Ready (Fats Domino cover)
9	Saved (Leiber and Stoller cover)
10	A Change Is Gonna Come (Sam Cooke cover)

Covers album. The 2001 reissue includes the songs "Didn't It Rain", "Crying Heart Blues", "Shakin'", "What Am I Living For", "Going Back To Memphis", and "Endless Highway".

Before The Flood (1974, Asylum)

Disc 1
1	Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)
2	Lay Lady Lay
3	Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
4	Knockin' On Heaven's Door
5	It Ain't Me, Babe
6	Ballad Of A Thin Man
7	Up On Cripple Creek
8	I Shall Be Released
9	Endless Highway
10	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
11	Stage Fright
Disc 2
1	Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
2	Just Like A Woman
3	It's Alright, Ma
4	The Shape I'm In
5	When You Awake
6	The Weight
7	All Along The Watchtower
8	Highway 61 Revisited
9	Like A Rolling Stone
10	Blowin' In The Wind

Live album, with Bob Dylan.

The Basement Tapes (1975, Columbia)

1	Odds and Ends
2	Orange Juice Blues
3	Million Dollar Bash
4	Yazoo Street Scandal
5	Goin' to Acapulco
6	Katie's Been Gone
7	Lo and Behold
8	Bessie Smith
9	Clothesline Saga
10	Apple Suckling Tree
11	Please, Mrs. Henry
12	Tears of Rage
13	Too Much of Nothing
14	Yea Heavy and a Bottle of Bread
15	Ain't No More Cane
16	Crash on the Levee (Down in the Flood)
17	Ruben Remus
18	Tiny Montgomery
19	You Ain't Going Nowhere
20	Don't Ya Tell Henry
21	Nothing Was Delivered
22	Open the Door, Homer
23	Long Distance Operator
24	This Wheel's on Fire

Recorded 1967 with Bob Dylan.

Northern Lights -- Southern Cross (1975, Capitol)

1	Forbidden Fruit
2	Hobo Jungle
3	Ophelia
4	Acadian Driftwood
5	Ring Your Bell
6	It Makes No Difference
7	Jupiter Hollow
8	Rags And Bones

The 2004 reissue includes the songs "Twilight" and "Christmas Must Be Tonight".

1976 (The Best of The Band, 1976:Capitol)

1	Up on Cripple Creek
2	The Shape I'm In
3	The Weight
4	It Makes No Difference
5	Life Is a Carnival
6	Twilight
7	Don't Do It
8	Tears of Rage
9	Stage Fright
10	Ophelia
11	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

Islands (1977, Capitol)

1	Right as Rain
2	Street Walker
3	Let the Night Fall
4	Ain't That a Lot of Love
5	Christmas Must Be Tonight
6	Islands
7	The Saga of Pepote Rouge
8	Georgia On My Mind
9	Knockin' Lost John
10	Livin' in a Dream

The 2001 reissue includes the outtake "Twilight" and an alternate version of "Georgia On My Mind".

The Last Waltz (1978, Warner Bros.)

1	Theme from The Last Waltz
2	Up on Cripple Creek
3	Who Do You Love?
4	Helpless
5	Stage Fright
6	Coyote
7	Dry Your Eyes
8	It Makes No Difference
9	Such a Night
10	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
11	Mystery Train
12	Mannish Boy
13	Further on Up the Road
14	Shape I'm In
15	Down South in New Orleans
16	Ophelia
17	Tura-Lura-Lural (That's an Irish Lullaby)
18	Caravan
19	Life Is a Carnival
20	Baby, Let Me Follow You Down
21	I Don't Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
22	Forever Young
23	Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Reprise)
24	I Shall Be Released
25	The Last Waltz Suite: The Well
26	The Last Waltz Suite: Evangeline
27	The Last Waltz Suite: Out of the Blue
28	The Last Waltz Suite: The Weight
29	The Last Waltz Suite: The Last Waltz Refrain
30	The Last Waltz Suite: Theme from The Last Waltz

Live album, documenting The Band's final concert on Thanksgiving, 1977. Documented in the film The Last Waltz (1978). Reissued as an expanded 4-CD box set in 2002.

Jericho (1993, Pyramid/Rhino)

1	Remedy
2	Blind Willie McTell (Bob Dylan cover)
3	The Caves of Jericho
4	Atlantic City (Bruce Springsteen cover)
5	Too Soon Gone
6	Country Boys
7	Move to Japan
8	Amazon (River of Dreams)
9	Stuff You Gotta Watch
10	Same Thing
11	Shine a Light
12	Blues Stay Away from Me

The Band's comeback album, mostly covers.

High on the Hog (1996, Pyramid/Rhino)

1	Stand Up
2	Back To Memphis
3	Where I Should Always Be
4	Free Your Mind
5	Forever Young (Bob Dylan cover)
6	The High Price of Love
7	Crazy Mama
8	I Must Love You Too Much
9	She Knows
10	Ramble Jungle

Again, mostly covers.

Jubilation (1998, River North)

1	Book Faded Brown
2	Don't Wait
3	Last Train to Memphis
4	High Cotton
5	Kentucky Downpour
6	Bound By Love
7	White Cadillac (Ode to Ronnie Hawkins)
8	If I Should Fail
9	Spirit of the Dance
10	You See Me
11	French Girls

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