Tag: Levon Helm

Levon Helm and “A Train Robbery”

Levon Helm is remembered for a number of great songs that have stood the ravages of time. Where others have come and gone, his legacy of great work remains. I believe it is because his songs are more than just musical notes, they are stories that tug at your emotions and history. On October 30,…

August 9, 2020
Levon Helm

Mark Lavon(Levon) Helm was born on May 26, 1940 outside Elaine in Phillips County, Arkansas to Nell and Diamond Helm. He had two sisters and one brother. The Helms had a cotton farm and the family lived around Marvel, which is in the western part of Phillips County. His family encouraged him to play…

December 20, 2018

Levon Helm and “A Train Robbery”