Rick Danko/Levon Helm -- The Band
What can be said about The Band? 4 Canadians and one American? We are all Americans.
Performing as the backing band to Bob Dylan was probably enough to earn them a spot in rock and roll eternity. But to go on and record some of the sweetest soul music of all times is another. More often than not it was Rick on the bass fiddle with Levon playing the cans. The fact that both of them could sing the sweetest of songs only makes it all the easier to put these two at number 5. read em and weep:
