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guitar man

(15,996 posts) Thu Apr 19, 2012, 05:26 PM Apr 2012

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RIP Levon Helm

A great and gentle soul and a massive talent has left us. Words cannot describe the impact his body of work as a musician and songwriter has had on me. Safe passage Levon

In tribute, here's my band covering Ophelia, recorded live in a bar. I hoe we did Levon proud

http://soundcloud.com/gtrman4931/ophelia-live

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RIP Levon Helm (Original Post) guitar man Apr 2012 OP

He will be missed... I wish I could have heard one of his Woodstock performances. hlthe2b Apr 2012 #1

Sweet! Old and In the Way Apr 2012 #2

Thanks guitar man Apr 2012 #3

levon juliazoe4 Nov 2012 #4

hlthe2b

(106,336 posts)

1. He will be missed... I wish I could have heard one of his Woodstock performances.

Reply to guitar man (Original post)

Thu Apr 19, 2012, 05:31 PM

Apr 2012

Peaceful travels, sir.

Old and In the Way

(37,540 posts)

2. Sweet!

Reply to guitar man (Original post)

Thu Apr 19, 2012, 05:38 PM

Apr 2012

I think you guys captured the musical intent of the song perfectly.

guitar man

(15,996 posts)

3. Thanks

Reply to Old and In the Way (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 25, 2012, 04:16 PM

Apr 2012

We really love The Band and we sure are going to miss Levon

juliazoe4

(8 posts)

4. levon

Reply to guitar man (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2012, 07:09 AM

Nov 2012

we love the music and we must miss the levon

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