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Helm drummed on a couple of tracks for Jorma Kaukonen's February 2009 album River of Time, recorded at the Levon Helm Studios. Helm released the album Electric Dirt on his own label on June 30, 2009. [19] Like Dirt Farmer, an aim of Electric Dirt was to capture of feel of Helm's Midnight Rambles. [20]
The album was largely recorded at a pair of upstate New York facilities: the Building in Marlboro and at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, an 18-acre complex named for the former drummer of the Band. It was the group's first proper "studio" recording, as all previous releases were recorded in home settings.
He’s designed recording studios and sound systems for other Hudson Valley venues, and has engineered live recordings at The Barn, the nearby studios founded by The Band’s drummer, Levon Helm.
Helm's band is led by multi-instrumentalist Larry Campbell and Helm's daughter, vocalist and mandolinist Amy Helm. [2] The performance recorded for the album is a traveling version of Helm's Midnight Ramble, usually held at his home and studio in Woodstock, New York. [3] The album won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Americana Album. [4]
In the spring of 2011 Carlton and Campbell wrote the song within five days in a New York hotel. The basic tracks were recorded at the legendary Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, N.Y, affectionately known as "the Barn". Internationally acclaimed musicians were assembled to record the song’s basic tracks.
Dirt Farmer is an album by American musician Levon Helm, former drummer and vocalist of The Band.The album was released on October 30, 2007, on Vanguard Records, and was Helm's first studio album since 1982.
Electric Dirt is the final studio album from American musician Levon Helm, released in 2009.It is the follow-up to his Grammy-winning 2007 album Dirt Farmer.In Uncut ' s list of the 150 best albums between 2000 through 2009, Electric Dirt was listed 80th.
River of Time is a Jorma Kaukonen studio album released in 2009 and his 2nd on Red House Records. The album reached #21 on the Billboard "Top Heatseekers" chart, and has received generally favorable reviews.