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Formed: 1967 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 90 's
Genre: Rock

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Biography:
For roughly half a decade, 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 as intensely as any records by their... Continue Bio >>

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Ringtones:

The Weight (Single Version)

Discography:
1998 Jubilation
1996 High on the Hog
1993 Jericho
1978 Last Waltz
1977 Islands
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Filmography:
2003 Festival Express
2001 Tower of Song: An Epic Story of Canada and its Music
2001 The Band: Authorized Video Biography
1998 The Band: Live at the New Orleans Jazz Festival
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Group Members: Blondie Chaplin Jim Weider Randy Ciarlante Stan Szelest Richard Bell More >> Similar Artists: Brinsley Schwarz Joni Mitchell Neil Young The Grateful Dead Robbie Robertson More >>

Influenced By: The Everly Brothers The Byrds Buffalo Springfield Chuck Berry More >> Followers: Big in Iowa Grant Lee Buffalo Giant Sand Brinsley Schwarz Lone Justice More >>

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