Levon Helm

If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.

With horns and a full rhythm section, the drums always looked like the best seat in the house.

The Jungle Bush Beaters didn't last too long as a group, but we had a pretty good time while we did.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see.