‘The whacked-out Odd Couple’: Martin Scorsese and Robbie Robertson at Cannes Film Festival in 1978 (AP) Except, the second the others leave for the film, he slips out to meet his dealer, Jerry.

Robbie Robertson, The Band's lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as “The Weight,” “Up on Cripple Creek” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" mined and helped reshape American music ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robbie Robertson (right) and Martin Scorsese developed a close friendship while filming The Last Waltz - Raph Gatti/AFP via Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six months later, Robertson unexpectedly died, but the book he was working on, Insomnia, is being readied for publication on Nov.

Robbie Robertson always considered himself more a storyteller than a songwriter. Over the course of his time with The Band, he chose subjects for his stories that many other songwriters wouldn’t have ...

Music legend Robbie Robertson showcases tracks from his first full length in 13 years, How To Become Clairvoyant, when he stops by Morning Becomes Eclectic in the 10 o'clock hour. Music legend Robbie ...