Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson
OC
Robertson in 2001
Born
Jaime Royal Robertson

(1943-07-05)July 5, 1943
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 9, 2023(2023-08-09) (aged 80)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • singer
Years active1957–2023
Spouses
  • Dominique Bourgeois
    ​
    ​
    (m. 1968, before 2000)​
  • Janet Zuccarini
    ​
    (m. 2023)​
Children3
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
  • keyboards
Labels
Formerly ofThe Band

Robbie Robertson OC (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, composer and actor.

He was announced his death in Los Angeles on August 9, 2023, at the age of 80, after a year-long illness with prostate cancer.

References

  1. ↑ Robertson, Sebastian (2014). Rock and Roll Highway: The Robbie Robertson Story. New York: Henry Holt and Co. ISBN 978-0-8050-9473-2.
  2. ↑ "Killers of the Flower Moon Soundtrack | Soundtrack Tracklist". soundtracktracklist.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  3. ↑ Bloom, Madison (2023-08-09). "Martin Scorsese Remembers the Band's Robbie Robertson: "I Could Always Go to Him as a Confidante"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  4. ↑ Morris, Chris (August 9, 2023). "Robbie Robertson, Leader of The Band, Dies at 80". Variety.
  5. ↑ "Robbie Robertson in 10 songs". CBC. August 10, 2023.

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