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| Formed: 1967 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Avg.User Rating: 670 Ratings |
| Disbanded: Nov, 1976 |
| Genre: Rock |
| Styles: Folk Rock, Oldies, Other, Pop, New Wave, Rock and Roll, Pop/Rock, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Country Rock |
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| Group Members: Robbie Robertson, Blondie Chaplin, Rick Danko, Richard Bell, Randy Ciarlante, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Stan Szelest, Jim ...View All
Group Members: Robbie Robertson, Blondie Chaplin, Rick Danko, Richard Bell, Randy Ciarlante, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Stan Szelest, Jim Weider ...Close
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| Biography: For about six years, from 1968 through 1975, the Band was one of the most popular and influential rock groups in the world, their music embraced by critics (and, to a somewhat lesser degree, the public) as seriously as the music of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. Their albums were analyzed and reviewed ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1969 Label: EMI Critics' Rating:  The Band's first album, Music from Big Pink, seemed to come out of nowhere, with its ramshackle musical blend and songs of rural tragedy. The Band, the group's second album, was a more deliberate and even ...Read full reviewReleased: 2003 Label: EMI Critics' Rating:  Although the five musicians who came together in the late '50s and early '60s to back up Canadian rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins probably had played thousands of shows and had made numerous recordings, ...Read full review
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