How about some good vibes for one of my heroes: the great Levon Helm, who's now on his deathbed?

Question

MQ: Favorite song featuring the great Levon Helm?

Answer 1

Ahhhh **** .... You know he was present and playing when the first dance move, we now call the "moon walk" was performed.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyR4YMEEfRQ

Answer 2

I was sad to hear that, but at least he seems to have found peace. Many of my favorites are already mentioned so I'll post a couple that are apropos. Thanks for the music Levon, you won't be soon forgotten.



When I Go Away http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEf-YAaBalE



Angel Band http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTc2c1PrNO0



I just remembered this....

https://answersrip.com/question/index?qid=20090909070900AA6ZHiA

Answer 3

I don't usually repeat my answers but someone posted about Levon earlier and I think my answer there fits here-



Wide River To Cross

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm2_7o8DGtI



Have a peaceful trip across the river Levon...

Answer 4

Oh man.....



Yeah - The Weight is a great song - I always loved it.



Here's "Long Black Veil"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORarW9AdLSc

Answer 5

What?? Deathbed?

That's terrible.



The Weight remains one of my favorite Band songs.

Answer 6

Hey now Neal. Omg...I did not know that. Always been a fan of Levon's. From the Band to his solo stuff. I'm thinking of you Levon and you are in my prayers :)



Poor Old Dirt Farmer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBuJB218UvU

When I Go Away

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEf-YAaBalE

Blues So Bad

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zL0haDWCkxE

the Weight (the Band)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCw3-YTffo

The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOi0tC00Luc



...saw this on Letterman. This deadhead loved it!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZaU3VtMfoM

Answer 7

Oh, that's so sad !! What a "rock" of the "unique" & remarkable Music, written in those days; as well as the "forever" touring & spritie of The Band...



Not mention a tremendous actor(!!) in Coal Miner's Daughter & The Right Stuff



He is in my prayers....