Clapton was honored for a solo career that began in 1970. To mark his induction, he played the mournful tribute to his late son, Tears in Heaven, ... Further On Up the Road.
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The set's release puts an end to the Band ... for now. I keep saying, 'Now I'm done with the Band,' ... I'm just not keen to be going back up into the attic and going into the trunks. I'm more interested in tomorrow.Robbie Robertson
I remember from my earliest years, ... people speaking, you know, in a certain kind of rhythm and telling stories and sharing experiences in a way that was different in Indian country than it was other places. And I was really struck by this and obviously very affected by it, because it's always come out in my songs.
Robbie Robertson
Music should never be harmless.
Robbie Robertson
I do remember thinking, 'This is a strange way to make a buck. Travel around the world and people boo you wherever you go,' ... Night after night you just know they're going to boo. Then a few years later you do it again, and everybody acts like they knew it was brilliant all along.
Robbie Robertson
In 66 when we were playing that music, people were flipping out with anger at that music and hated it. Then were doing it a few years later, and people said, This is the real deal, and we knew it all along.
Robbie Robertson
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