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Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

— written by rock scholar Stephen T. Lewis — The first full-scale biography of the soul-haunted voice behind The Band, tracing his roots in Stratford, his pivotal role with Dylan and The Hawks, and his enduring impact on rock history.

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Put the Boot In: Traffic – Live in Fort Worth 1974

by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 9, 2021 | Put the Boot In, Reviews

Spinning today in the ‘rock room’ is a newly circulating (I believe) audience recording from the final ‘Traffic’ tour in 1974. This recording hails from the Tarrant County Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texasand is a brisk and groovy listen with all instruments...

Put the Boot In: Traffic – May 17, 1974 London, England

by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 29, 2012 | Put the Boot In, Reviews

Sitting in the dimmed “rock room”, a solitary candle burning well after midnight, a moody thirty eight year old audience recording crackles into life. The recording starts with the MC announcing the band, and a noisy crowd apprehensive for...

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

Put the Boot In: Traffic – Live in Fort Worth 1974

Put the Boot In: Traffic – May 17, 1974 London, England

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