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Levon And The HawksThe Band The Band Canadian-American rock band For other uses, see Band (disambiguation). The Band (sometimes stylized as the Band or the band) were a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario. It consisted of Canadians Rick Danko (bass, guitar, vocals, fiddle), Garth Hudson (organ, keyboards, accordion, saxophone), Richard Manuel (piano, drums, vocals) and Robbie Robertson (guitar, piano, percussion) and American Levon Helm (drums, vocals, mandolin, guitar, bass). The Band's music combined elements of Americana, folk, rock, R&B, jazz and country, which influenced artists including George Harrison, Elton John, the Grateful Dead, Eric Clapton and Wilco. Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... The Band The Band in 1969. Left to right: Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, Levon Helm, Robbie… (Source: Wikipedia)
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