He exposed the bucket-shop racket with the able assistance of two excellent reporters, Nat Ferber and Carl Helm.

* Cinder Cone ( British Columbia ), a cinder cone with a small crater on the west side of the Helm Glacier in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Like Hardcore Logo, the 2005 Canadian film The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico, about a country rock singer, was also done as a fake documentary with appearances by Kris Kristofferson, Ronnie Hawkins, Merle Haggard and Levon Helm playing themselves.

Levon Helm was diagnosed with throat cancer in 1998, and after a series of treatments was able to regain use of his voice.

This role, along with Robertson's resulting claim to the copyright of most of the compositions, would become a point of contention, especially that directed towards Robertson by Helm.

Danko concurred with Helm :: " I think Levon's book hits the nail on the head about where Robbie and Albert Grossman and some of those people went wrong and when The Band stopped being The Band.

The members of The Band gradually came together as a part of Toronto-based, rockabilly singer Ronnie Hawkins's backing group, the Hawks: Helm, an original Hawk who journeyed with Hawkins from Arkansas to Ontario, then Robertson who was told by Hawkin's ," You won't make much money but you'll get more pussy than Frank Sinatra ", Danko, Manuel and finally, Hudson.

In 1963, Levon Helm met the groupie Cathy Smith, with whom he and other members of the Band would have a long association.

Upon leaving Hawkins in 1964, they were briefly known as the Levon Helm Sextet with sax player Jerry Penfound being the sixth member, then Levon and the Hawks after Penfound's departure.

After hearing the band play and meeting with Robertson, Dylan invited Helm and Robertson to join his backing band.

After two concerts backing Dylan, Helm and Robertson told Dylan of their loyalty to their bandmates, and told him that they would only continue with him if he hired all of the Hawks.

Reunited with Helm, the Hawks began writing their own songs in a rented large pink house, which they affectionately named " Big Pink ", in West Saugerties ( near Woodstock ).

Helm charges Robertson with authoritarianism and greed, while Robertson suggests his increased efforts in guiding the group were due largely to some of the other members being unreliable.

Helm, who had been at odds with Robertson for years over accusations of stolen songwriting credits, did not attend.

In 2002, Robertson bought all other former members ' financial interests in the group, with the exception of Helm, giving him major control of the presentation of the group's material, including latter-day compilations.

In the late 70s and 80s, Helm released several solo albums and toured with a band called Levon Helm and the RCO Allstars.

The book's authors are Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides with a foreword by Grady Booch.

Among the best known examples were the two ' Derek Flint ' films starring James Coburn, and the Matt Helm series with Dean Martin.

R. Helm, ed., in Malcolm Drew Donalson, A Translation of Jerome ’ s Chronicon with Historical Commentary.

Martin played a satiric variation of his own womanizing persona as Vegas singer " Dino " in Billy Wilder's comedy Kiss Me, Stupid ( 1964 ) with Kim Novak, and he was not above poking fun at his image in films such as the Matt Helm spy spoofs of the 1960s, in which he was a co-producer.

On October 25, 1991, Becker attended a concert of the New York Rock and Soul Revue, co-founded by Fagen and producer / singer Libby Titus ( who was for many years the partner of Levon Helm of The Band and would later become Fagen's wife ), and performed spontaneously with the group.

After turning down releasing Albert R. Broccoli's Eon Productions James Bond films, Columbia hired Broccoli's former partner Irving Allen to produce the Matt Helm series with Dean Martin.

Reverend Charles Helm traveled to the Hope Fountain Mission in Southern Rhodesia in the 1870s, taking two ridged dogs with him.

: For the crest: Upon a Helm with a Wreath Argent and Gules a Beaver upholding with its back Our Royal Crown and holding in the dexter fore-claws a Western Red Lily ( Lilium philadelphicum andinum ) slipped all proper Mantled Gules doubled Argent.

* 1940 – Levon Helm, American musician, songwriter, producer, and actor ( The Band and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band ) ( d. 2012 )

The Band was a Canadian / American roots rock group that originally consisted of Rick Danko ( bass guitar, double bass, fiddle, trombone, vocals ), Levon Helm ( drums, mandolin, guitar, vocals ), Garth Hudson ( keyboard instruments, saxophones, trumpet ), Richard Manuel ( piano, drums, baritone saxophone, vocals ) and Robbie Robertson ( guitar, vocals ).

Because they were always " the band " to various frontmen, Helm said the name " The Band " worked well when the group came into its own.

Singers Manuel, Danko, and Helm each brought a distinctive voice to The Band: Helm's southern voice had more than a hint of country, Danko sang in a tenor, and Manuel alternated between falsetto and baritone.

In his 1993 autobiography This Wheel's on Fire – Levon Helm and the Story of The Band, Helm disputes the validity of the official songwriting credits as listed on the albums, and explains that The Band's songs were often honed and recorded through collaboration between all members.

Levon Helm regards this album highly in his book, This Wheel's on Fire: " It was the best album we had done since The Band.

* May 26 – Levon Helm, American musician ( The Band )

Fire Down Below is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, starring Steven Seagal as an EPA agent who investigates a Kentucky mine and helps locals stand up for their rights ; co-starring Marg Helgenberger, Kris Kristofferson, Harry Dean Stanton, and Stephen Lang, the film also includes cameos by country music performers Randy Travis, Mark Collie, Ed Bruce, Marty Stuart, and Travis Tritt, and country-rocker and The Band member Levon Helm.

The 1998 release of the acclaimed Deserter's Songs ( which featured appearances by Garth Hudson and Levon Helm of The Band ) made Mercury Rev unexpected pop stars.

In the late 1960s, traditionalists such as Canned Heat ( from Los Angeles ), Creedence Clearwater Revival ( from El Cerrito, California ), and The Band ( Canadian, though drummer Levon Helm was a native Arkansan ) revived interest to the roots of rock and to Southern themes in Americana music.

" The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down " is a song written by Robbie Robertson with Levon Helm, first recorded by The Band in 1969 and released on their self-titled second album.

After the signing, the group that signed the treaty was called the " Yellowknife B Band " ( Helm, 7: 1994 ).

The Tłįchǫ groups that signed this treaty were then known as the " Dog Rib Rae Band " ( Helm, 7: 1994 ), constituting the majority of the Tłįchǫ population.

Levon Helm, drummer for The Band, has credited King Biscuit Time, and in particular James Peck Curtis, for inspiring his musical career.

This eventually led to their appearance in Waters ' staging of The Wall Concert at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin on July 21, 1990, with Sinéad O ' Connor in " Mother " and three former members of The Band ( Rick Danko, Levon Helm, and Garth Hudson ) providing backing vocals.

Mark Lavon " Levon " Helm ( May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012 ) was an American rock multi-instrumentalist and actor who achieved fame as the drummer and frequent lead and backing vocalist for The Band.

In his 1993 autobiography, This Wheel's on Fire-Levon Helm and the Story of The Band, Helm describes watching Williamson's drummer, James " Peck " Curtis, intently during a live performance in the early 1950s and later imitating this R & B drumming style.