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Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
CANADA · 2020

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band

Daniel Roher
music history band dynamics creative process coming of age redemption
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Synopsis

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.

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