← Back to the dial
The Band
📷 David Gans · CC BY-SA 2.0

▸ Artist · 1968–1969

The Band

3 songs in the crate.

🎧 Ask the DJ about The Band

In memoriam — members we've lost

The Story

OriginCanadaGenrerock music, alternative country, blues rockLabelCapitol Records, Rhino Entertainment Company, Warner Bros. Records

Picture a smoky bar at dusk, where the sound of a piano meets the twang of a guitar, and you’re soaking in the soulful essence of The Band. Hailing from Canada, this iconic group blended rock, folk, and country into a sound that felt both timeless and fresh. With members like Rick Danko and Garth Hudson leading the charge, they crafted unforgettable anthems like "The Weight" and "Up On Cripple Creek," capturing the spirit of Americana. Their unique fusion of genres influenced a whole generation of artists, from George Harrison to Eric Clapton. The Band's music resonates with the heart and soul of life’s journey, evoking images of dusty roads and heartfelt stories. In the end, their legacy is a rich tapestry woven from the threads of rock, blues, and country, leaving us all yearning for one more listen.

By The Liner Notes · facts via Wikidata & Wikipedia.

Facts via Wikidata (CC0).

🎟️ Admit One

Ticket Trail

Find the setlist. Save the memory.

No.
6869

Trying to remember what they played when you saw The Band back in the day? Jump to Setlist.fm to search real historical setlists, then come back and save the memory.

Search historical setlists on Setlist.fm.

Were you there?

Setlist searches open on Setlist.fm. G33Z3R does not host or verify external setlist data.

🛍️ Get the The Band merch

Affiliate links: as an Amazon Associate and an 80sTees affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Details

The Weight
The Band
1968
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
The Band
1969
Up on Cripple Creek
The Band
1969

📼 The Band by decade

🎚️ Genres

📺 Heard on these vibes

🎬 On the big screen

📀 More like The Band

Songs from the same scenes, sound, and era — by other artists.

Run-Around
Blues Traveler
1994
Truckin'
Grateful Dead
1970
China Cat Sunflower
Grateful Dead
1969
Soul Sacrifice
Santana
1969
Dear Mr. Fantasy
Traffic
1967
But Anyway
Blues Traveler
1990

What does The Band remind you of?

The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of The Band.

💭 No rules — but if you’re stuck: what was on TV · what you were eating · the movie it brings back · who you were with

💜 Memories are kept forever — they live on this artist’s wall. You can delete yours anytime.

Community Memories