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Helm, Levon

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Personal name headingHelm, Levon
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Variant(s)Helm, Mark Levon
See alsoCorporate body: Band (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Levon Helm Band
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Corporate body: RCO All Stars (Musical group)
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1940-05-26
Death date2012-04-19
Place of birthMarvell (Ark.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
AffiliationBand (Musical group)
Profession or occupationActors Singers Drummers (Musicians) Rock musicians
Found inCoal miner's daughter [SR] p1980 (a.e.) label (Levon Helm) container (motion picture actor; singer)
Worth, F.L. Elvis, 1992: p. 86 (Helm, Levon; b. 5-26-1943, Marvell, Ark.)
Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Helm, Levon; b. Mark Levon Helm, May 26, 1942, Marvell, Ark.; drummer)
New Rolling stone enc. of rock & roll (under The Band: Levon Helm; b. May 26, 1940, Marvell, Ark.; drums, vocals, mandolin)
Contemporary musicians: v. 9 (under The Band: Levon Helm; b. May 26, 1942, Marvell, Ark.; drums, mandolin, vocals)
Contemp. theatre, film, and television: v. 7 (Helm, Levon; b. May 26, 1943, Marvel, AR; actor, musician, and singer)
All Music Guide on WWW, Nov. 7, 2000 (Levon Helm; b. May 26, 1940, Marvell, AR)
IMDb, Nov. 7, 2000 (Levon Helm; b. Mark Levon Helm, May 26, 1942, Marvell, Ark.)
U.S. copyright file, Nov. 8, 2000 (Helm, Levon; Helm, Levon, 1940- ; Helm, Levon, 1943- ; Helm, Mark Levon, 1941- )
Levon Helm's WWW site, June 3, 2008: Biography (b. Mark Lavon Helm, May 26, 1940, Elaine, Ark.)
Wikipedia, June 3, 2008 (Mark Lavon Helm, better known as Levon Helm; b. Mark Lavon Augusta Helm, May 26, 1940, Marvell, Ark.; American rock musician and actor most famous as the drummer (and often vocalist) for the rock group The Band)
New York times WWW site, Apr. 20, 2012 (in obituary published Apr. 19: Levon Helm; b. Mark Lavon Helm, May 26, 1940, Elaine, Ark.; d. Thursday [Apr. 19, 2012], Manhattan, aged 71; helped to forge a deep-rooted American music as the drummer and singer for the Band)