Levon Helm Quotes

You can either make it come around or you can’t. By the time we would be ready to record a song, we would know for sure that it was the best way we could do it.

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

When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I’m no fool.

We’re all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I’ve had it a lot better than most people. I’ve had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.

There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play.