# Richard Manuel

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Richard Manuel’s Final Chapter

This episode traces the final years of Richard Manuel, from The Band’s relentless touring in 1984–86 to his last night in Winter Park, Florida. We follow the grind of the road, the pressures that built around him, and the moments of beauty still present in his late performances. This is the story o…

Jericho

Jericho was the first Band studio album in sixteen years, and by the time it arrived a lot had changed. Richard Manuel was gone. Robbie Robertson was gone. What remained were Levon Helm, Rick Danko, and Garth Hudson, joined by Jim Weider, Randy Ciarlante, and Richard Bell, trying to figure out what…

The Band -Music From Big Pink

The Band -Music From Big Pink (Capitol Records) Released- July 1-1968  Music from Big Pink by The Band is widely considered one of the most influential American albums of the late 1960s. Produced by John Simon, the record introduced a sound rooted in country, gospel, blues, and folk rather than the…

615. Cathy Smith, featuring Levon Helm and The Band

One especially fascinating figure who intersected with Gordon Lightfoot was named Cathy Smith. As a teenager in Ontario, she'd hooked up (literally and figuratively) with Levon Helm, Rick Danko, and Richard Manuel, then future members of The Band. Before her several-year relationship with the marri…

#256 - The Band (1969)

When Rock Looked Back to Move Forward Let's tell the story of The Band's self-titled masterpiece. Released September 22, 1969, The Band arrived at one of the strangest crossroads in American history — and somehow made sense of it all. In this episode of Album Archives, host S.R. Epley digs into th…

The Band's Garth Hudson: "The Most Advanced Musician in Rock and Roll"

Garth Hudson agreed to join the Hawks, a precursor to The Band, on two conditions: that he'd be paid a little extra to be the group's music teacher, and that he'd have a Lowery organ to play.  This tribute to Hudson includes a reference to The Band's song "Chest Fever." Hudson wasn't a singer or a …

LORDS OF SELFISH MUSIC

Drifter's Sympathy returns with the first episode of SEASON SEVEN called 'Lords of Selfish Music'! While this episode could've easily been called "Casualties of Selfish Music", it avoids dwelling on their dark endings too much. This is an attempt to dig the classics back up and place them unde…

Beki Brindle-Scala Plays the Blues

Lead blues guitarist Beki Brindle-Scala, a New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee and Indianapolis native who grew up playing with blues legend Yank Rachell as a teenager, later worked with Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, John Sebastian, and Jerry Lee Lewis. She is married to Ralph Scala of the Blues Mag…

The Band by The Band...Episode #27

In this episode of Classic Rock Album Olympics music historians Gary Wenstrup and Robert Rodriguez turn their attention to the self-titled album by The Band and award their gold, silver and bronze medals accordingly. Medal Winners Jemima Surrender Whispering Pines The Night They Drove Old Dixie…