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Jaime Royal Robertson [1] OC (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician of Indigenous ancestry. [2] He was lead guitarist for Bob Dylan in the mid-late 1960s and early-mid 1970s, guitarist and primary songwriter of The Band from their inception until 1978, after which he enjoyed a lengthy solo career.
The album was Robertson's first foray into writing music specifically inspired by his Mohawk heritage. Robertson brought in his son Sebastian Robertson to handle the drums on "Golden Feather", "Skinwalker", "It Is a Good Day to Die" and "Words of Fire, Deeds of Blood". His daughter Delphine Robertson sings backing vocals on "Coyote Dance".
Miscellaneous appearances by Robbie Robertson Year Title Album Notes 1973 "Raised on Robbery" Court and Spark: 1983 "Between Trains" The King of Comedy: original songs 1986 "Modern Blues" and "Main Title" The Color of Money: 1988 "Christmas Must Be Tonight" Scrooged: 1994 "Slo Burn", "Let the Good Times Roll" (with Cassandra Wilson), and "Bad ...
Robbie Robertson, the leader of the pioneering Americana group the Band, entered the pantheon of great rock songwriters early in his career. By the time the group released its self-titled second ...
When I spoke with Robbie Robertson over the phone in the last week of July, it was at what everyone might have expected would be the beginning of a great victory lap for the musician. His work ...
As the Band's chief songwriter, Robertson turned American folklore into modern myths, a knack that gave a timeless quality to songs such as "The Weight." Robbie Robertson, driving force behind ...
Ghost Dance, the third novel in a children's fantasy trilogy by Susan Price; ... "Ghost Dance", a 1994 song by Robbie Robertson on the album Music for The Native ...
Robbie Robertson is the solo debut album by Canadian rock musician Robbie Robertson, released in 1987. Though Robertson had been a professional musician since the late 1950s, notably a founder of and primary songwriter for The Band , this was his first solo album.