Friday, September 16, 2011

Levon Helm - Short Fat Fannie/Tennesse Jed/Ophelia

Levon Helm has been rockin' and rollin' for a long time. Over the past 50 some years he has built a reputation for being one of the master rockin' roll drummers of all time. I love listening to his drums; I enjoy his music even more when he includes the vocals. Helm, now in his 7th decade of making music and still going strong.

Levon Helm in 1993 when he sang on Conan's TV show.

Short Fat Fannie 




and


Levon Helm 16 years later, after surviving throat cancer, sings on the Letterman Show in 2009.

Tennesse Jed




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A much younger Levon Helm singing one of his classics.

Ophelia

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