Robbie Robertson

Behind The Music: Season 1: Episode 33

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Robbie Robertson

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VH1 | Air Date: June 14, 1998
Starring: Jim Forbes
Summary: The guitarist for The Band, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Robertson describes his career with the group. After a decade of critically acclaimed albums and tours, with drugs eroding the essence of what they were, Robbie disbanded the group. Their final performance captured by Martin Scorcese in the theatrical film The Last Waltz, they calledThe guitarist for The Band, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Robertson describes his career with the group. After a decade of critically acclaimed albums and tours, with drugs eroding the essence of what they were, Robbie disbanded the group. Their final performance captured by Martin Scorcese in the theatrical film The Last Waltz, they called it quits on Thanksgiving Day, 1976. Although the other members did regroup later, Robbie has taken his own path. Here he discusses his film scores, his solo releases, and his Native American Activism. Expand
Genre(s): Health & Lifestyle, Documentary, Arts

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