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    • Jun 23, 2010
    Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter" and the Willie Nelson album "Red Headed Stranger" are added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry along with audio by The Band, Little Richard and The Staple Singers
    Sep 6, 2010
    The Band ranks #85 among VH1's "100 Greatest Music Artists Of All Time." Elsewhere in the 80s and 90s: The Bee Gees, #88; Elvis Costello, #90; and Pearl Jam, #93
    Apr 15, 2012
    Robbie Robertson, formerly of The Band, pays a final visit to Levon Helm in the hospital. The Band's "Up On Cripple Creek" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Apr 19, 2012
    Drummer Levon Helm dies after a battle with throat cancer at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. As a member of The Band, he sang lead on "Up On Cripple Creek," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Sep 5, 2019
    "Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson And The Band" premieres at the Toronto Film Festival. Robertson receives a ceremonial key to the city. The Band's "Up On Cripple Creek" ranks among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Nov 23, 2019
    Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson and Warren Haynes are part of the house band for a tribute to The Band at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. The concert launches with "Up On Cripple Creek," and welcomes guests Darius Rucker, Vince Gill, Margo Price, Michael McDonald and Emmylou Harris
    Dec 11, 2019
    The Loretta Lynn biopic "Coal Miner's Daughter" is named to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress, along with "Amadeus," "Purple Rain," "Platoon" and "The Last Waltz"
    Aug 9, 2023
    Songwriter/guitarist Robbie Robertson dies in Los Angeles. He co-founded The Band, a roots-rock that toured with Bob Dylan and recorded "Up On Cripple Creek," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the 2003 Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
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