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  1. Formerly of. The Band. Jaime Royal " Robbie " Robertson [1] OC (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician. [2] He was lead guitarist for Bob Dylan in the mid-late 1960s and early-mid 1970s, guitarist and songwriter with The Band from their inception until 1978, and a solo artist. Robertson's work with the Band was instrumental in ...

  2. Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson, driving force behind roots-rock icons the Band, dies at 80 Robbie Robertson in his Santa Monica recording studio in 2019.

    • 24 min
    • Stephen Thomas Erlewine
  3. Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson, the string-bending guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, has died at 80.

    • 2 min
    • Chris Iorfida
  4. Aug 9, 2023 · Robertson was a master storyteller who collaborated with Bob Dylan and penned classics like "The Weight" and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down". He led the Band until 1976, when he decided to end their career with a legendary farewell concert.

    • 5 min
    • 1971
    • Andy Greene
  5. Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson, five-time Grammy nominee and celebrated songwriter, singer, guitarist and film composer, has died, according to an announcement sent from his publicity agency Costa ...

  6. Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson, guitarist and songwriter for Canadian-American group The Band, has died aged 80. A statement from his manager said he died on Wednesday surrounded by his family after a long ...

  7. Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie Robertson in performance with the Band in 1971. The group, for which he was the main songwriter and lead guitarist, helped inspire the Americana genre. Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns By Jim ...

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