Amy Helm | |
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 Helm in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Amy Helm |
| Born | December 3, 1970 Woodstock, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk rock, folk, rock, blues, country, Americana |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, artist |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, mandolin, bass, drums |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse |
Jay Collins
(m. 2007, divorced) |
| Website | www |
Amy Helm (born December 3, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is the daughter of drummer Levon Helm and singer Libby Titus.[2] She is a past member of the Levon Helm's Midnight Ramble Band and Ollabelle,[3][4] as well as her own touring band.
Her debut solo album, Didn’t It Rain, was released in July 2015,[5] and her second release This Too Shall Light was released September 2018 on Yep Roc Records.[6]
Helm conducted an in-depth interview about her life and career with The Pods & Sods Network in 2016.[7] That year she and her band performed at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival.[8]
- ^ Collins, Jay [@jaycollinsband] (May 26, 2024). "Happy Birthday to Levon Helm. Pictured here in the summer of 2007 with Anna Lee, at the wedding of Amy and I in Willow NY. This was a tender moment..." Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ Deming, Mark (2021). "Amy Helm: Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ Ledgin, Stephanie P. (2010). Discovering Folk Music. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 37. ISBN 978-0-2759-9387-0. OCLC 276335257.
Ola Belle was such a revered, influential figure, that young artists have promoted her music vigorously in recent years. The group Ollabelle, anchored by Amy Helm—daughter of rock music's Levon Helm of the Band who, in the traditional folk.
- ^ Sweet, Brian (2008). Steely Dan: Reelin' in the Years. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-7119-3551-8. OCLC 30913514.
The latter group, a roots-rock band, features Fagen's stepdaughter Amy Helm. The intention is that Ollabelle will open the show and then act as backing band for Fagen and Snow. * * * With the passing of the years, it's no secret that like so [...]
- ^ Dougherty, Steve (July 21, 2015). "Amy Helm Talks About Her Debut Solo Album, 'Didn't It Rain'". Wsj.com. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- ^ "Amy Helm's new album "This Too Shall Light" available for pre-order NOW!". Yep Roc Records. June 22, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- ^ "EM44 – Amy Helm". Podsodcast.com. November 7, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- ^ " 2016 Edmonton Folk Fest an understated, wonderful weekend". Edmonton Sun, By Fish Griwkowsky. August 07, 2016