Jaime Royal Robertson

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Jaime Royal Robertson, better known as Robbie Robertson, was a Canadian musician, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for The Band.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian person
film composer
guitarist
human
musician
record producer
songwriter
associatedAct Bob Dylan
Levon and the Hawks
Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks
The Band
awardReceived Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame induction
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (with The Band)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction (with The Band)
birthDate 1943-07-05
birthPlace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
linked to: Toronto
countryOfCitizenship Canada
deathDate 2023-08-09
deathPlace Los Angeles, California, United States
ethnicity Jewish (paternal)
Mohawk (maternal)
linked to: Mohawk
genre Americana
folk rock
rock
roots rock
instrument guitar
vocals
language English
memberOf The Band
name Jaime Royal Robertson
nationality Canadian
notableWork Contact from the Underworld of Redboy (album)
It Makes No Difference
Music for The Native Americans (album)
Robbie Robertson (album)
Storyville (album)
Testimony (memoir)
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
The Shape I’m In
The Weight
Up on Cripple Creek
occupation film composer
guitarist
musician
record producer
songwriter
role lead guitarist of The Band
primary songwriter of The Band
stageName Robbie Robertson
workedWith Martin Scorsese

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Robbie Robertson fullName Jaime Royal Robertson
Jaime Royal Robertson name Jaime Royal Robertson