Most of my younger Native American friends are not in any way looking for sympathy, and they're not looking to lay guilt on anybody. They have their dignity, and they do what they do. Robbie Robertson americandignityfriend Change image and share on social
I've always been in love with that Delta-flavored music... the music that came from Mississippi and Memphis and, especially, New Orleans. When I was 14, I was in a wanna-be New Orleans band in Toronto. Robbie Robertson banddeltaflavored share on social
In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me. Robbie Robertson americanadreamfact Change image and share on social
I've been really fortunate that I've been at a lot of critical crossroads in my musical journey. When I look back, there are some pretty interesting things to look at. Robbie Robertson backcriticalcrossroad Change image and share on social
Musical revolutions, I don't know how many I've been through. Robbie Robertson havemusicalrevolution Change image and share on social
When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old. Robbie Robertson bobdylanplay Change image and share on social
There's a bookstore in New York where you could buy scripts, and I got addicted to them because they were easy, quick reads... and the pictures were so vivid. Robbie Robertson addictbookstorebuy Change image and share on social
To find a new star in the sky is pretty hard. Robbie Robertson findhardpretty Change image and share on social
The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to folk music to on and on and on and on and putting them all in this big pot and mixing up a new gumbo. Robbie Robertson bandbigblue share on social
My thirst for knowledge and experience comes from the idea that once you learned something, it was time to learn something else. I missed out on a formal educational process, so I'm making up for that. Robbie Robertson educationalexperienceformal share on social