Rick Danko, “What a Town” from Rick Danko (1977): Across the Great Divide
Rick Danko carries this song, as he could most any, by sheer force of exuberance.
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Robbie Robertson, “He Don’t Live Here No More” from How to Become Clairvoyant (2011): Across the Great Divide
A rebuke of the demons that stole too many pals, “He Don’t Live Here No More” heralded Robbie Robertson’s first solo release in more than a decade.
The Band, “Endless Highway” from Before the Flood (1974): Across the Great Divide
With the Band’s “Endless Highway,” there remains this profound sense of unfinished business.
The Band, “Don’t Do It” from ‘Live at the Academy of Music’ (2013): Across the Great Divide
With “Don’t Do It,” the Band created something deeper than what came before – something harder to quantify.
The Band, “Country Boy” from ‘Jericho’ (1993): Across the Great Divide
The Band’s Richard Manuel, and this is so sad, was on to something at the end.
The Band, “Livin’ in a Dream” from Islands (1977): Across the Great Divide
This lightly grooved, calliope-paced aside from the Band plays to Levon Helm’s many strengths.
Robbie Robertson + Rick Danko, “Sonny Got Caught in the Moonlight” (1987): Across the Great Divide
This Robbie Robertson collaboration with Rick Danko is comfortably like, but also thrillingly unlike, everything that came before.
Levon Helm, “Hurricane” from American Son (1980): Across the Great Divide
Nobody embodies hard-bitten, country-strong determination like Levon Helm.
The Band, “Book Faded Brown” from Jubilation (1998): Across the Great Divide
Rick Danko’s voice, poignant now with aged wisdom, finds previously unknown depths on this song with the Band.
The Band, “Jupiter Hollow” from Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975): Across the Great Divide
An odyssey toward imagination’s outer limits, with the Band’s Garth Hudson as rocket fuel.
