Robbie Robertson, who led Canadian-American group the Band, dies at 80

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Robbie Robertson, who led Canadian-American group the Band, dies at 80
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:Guitarist-songwriter-singer Robbie Robertson, who led the Canadian-American group the Band to rock prominence in the 1970s, has died aged 80, his manager said on Wednesday.Robertson died Wednesday in Los Angeles after a long illness, Robertson’s manager of 34 years, Jared Levine, said in a statement.

FILE PHOTO: Musician Robbie Robertson arrives for the gala presentation of his biopic "Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band" on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 5, 2019. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Musician Robbie Robertson arrives for the gala presentation of his biopic "Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band" on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 5, 2019. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo

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