I’ll Fly Away by Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch

SONG OF THE DAY “I’ll Fly Away” by Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch (O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, Lost Highway/Mercury Records, 2000). Written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley. Well, I hope you recognize the song from the movie soundtrack because it’s a worthwhile soundtrack and movie for anyone to hear and see. But …

Anna Lee (Live)- Levon Helm Tribute Week

“Anna Lee” is another great track (track 9, in fact) and performance from Ramble at the Ryman , the 2011 live album recorded by American rock multi-instrumentalist Levon Helm during his September 17, 2008 performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The album won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Americana Album.

Ophelia (Live) – Levon Helm Tribute Week

“Ophelia”, a Robbie Robertson original, is Ramble at the Ryman’s first track. The 2011 live album was recorded by American rock multi-instrumentalist Levon Helm during his September 17, 2008 performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The album features six songs by The Band and other cover material, including songs from previous Helm solo releases. Helm’s band …

Don’t Do It – Levon Helm Tribute Week

“Baby Don’t You Do It” is a 1964 single by American singer Marvin Gaye, and was written by Holland–Dozier–Holland. The Band recorded the song numerous times under the title “Don’t Do It”; the different versions, both studio and live, appear on several of their albums and box sets. “Don’t Do It” was the encore performed …