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Robbie Robertson

Born

in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

July 05, 1943

Died

August 09, 2023

Website

http://www.robbie-robertson.com/

Twitter

r0bbier0berts0n

Genre

Music, Memoir, Children's

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Robbie Robertson was the guitarist and principal songwriter in The Band. He grew up in Toronto and on the Brantford Six Nations Reserve before heading to Arkansas to join Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks. He has produced many movie soundtracks for Martin Scorsese, including Raging Bull, and others, and continues to record as a solo artist. His most recent record, How to Become Clairvoyant, came out in 2011. His support of NA Native Music has been galvanizing. Robertson is coauthor of the children’s book Legends, Icons & Rebels, and author of the memoir Testimony, and the children's book, Hiawatha and the Peacemaker. He lives in Los Angeles and visits Canada often. ...more

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Robbie Robertson’s books

Average rating: 4.2 · 5,083 ratings · 799 reviews · 30 distinct works • Similar authors

	Testimony: A Memoir 4.19 avg rating — 3,782 ratings — published 2016 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hiawatha and the Peacemaker by Robbie Robertson, David Shannon (Illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 1,060 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Legends, Icons & Rebels: Music That Changed the World by Robbie Robertson, Jim Guerinot, Sebastian Robertson 4.14 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Robbie Robertson - Guitar Anthology (Guitar Anthology Series) by Robbie Robertson (Artist), Fred Sokolow, Aaron Stang (Editor) 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down by Robbie Robertson, The Band 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Garth was a reservoir of brilliant music, and I wanted to dive in deeply to learn and understand enough of it to appreciate its rewards.”
― Robbie Robertson, Testimony: A Memoir

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“From a very early age I remember a phrase being quietly passed around among our relatives at Six Nations: "Be proud you are an Indian, but be careful who you tell.”
― Robbie Robertson, Testimony: A Memoir

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“Let's go over to Salvador Dali's suite at the St. Regis Hotel for a nightcap." This sounded like a surreal idea to me.”
― Robbie Robertson, Testimony: A Memoir

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