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He was best known to me as a folk singer
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Once Were Brothers

He was best knownto me as a folk singer with a guitarand he has a harmonica

He was best known
to me as a folk singer with a guitar
and he has a harmonica

Full Transcript

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He was best known to me as a folk singer
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with a guitar and he has a harmonica.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
62
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:09
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Bell Media,White Pine Pictures,Imagine Documentaries,Diamond Docs,Universal Music Canada,Imagine Entertainment

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Movie Summary

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.
Folk music, from what we knew, - Once Were Brothers 00:11
Folk music, from what we knew,
Where we're playing, - Once Were Brothers 00:06
Where we're playing,
We were more into R&B - Once Were Brothers 00:06
We were more into R&B
Robbie: When we left Ronnie, - Once Were Brothers 00:07
Robbie: When we left Ronnie,
I'm having dreams - Once Were Brothers 00:14
I'm having dreams
John Hammond: They were playing these gigs, - Once Were Brothers 00:08
John Hammond: They were playing these gigs,
And they gave us, like, a three-hour window to record. - Once Were Brothers 00:05
And they gave us, like, a three-hour window to record.
And... and Dylan flipped out, I mean, - Once Were Brothers 00:06
And... and Dylan flipped out, I mean,
Robbie: What we didn't know - Once Were Brothers 00:07
Robbie: What we didn't know
He wanted to hire an amazing band - Once Were Brothers 00:07
He wanted to hire an amazing band
* ("Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" by Bob Dylan and The Band) * - Once Were Brothers 00:04
* ("Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" by Bob Dylan...
* When you're lost In the rain * - Once Were Brothers 00:12
* When you're lost In the rain *
We're hooking up with this guy, - Once Were Brothers 00:06
We're hooking up with this guy,
The king of the folk movement - Once Were Brothers 00:06
The king of the folk movement
Huh! That's not a bad thing - Once Were Brothers 00:06
Huh! That's not a bad thing
We thought, "Let's take that detour." - Once Were Brothers 00:18
We thought, "Let's take that detour."
The rest of the world hates this idea. - Once Were Brothers 00:04
The rest of the world hates this idea.
We play with him and they boo us every night. - Once Were Brothers 00:04
We play with him and they boo us every night.
- (audience boos) - It is weird that people could - Once Were Brothers 00:14
- (audience boos) - It is weird that people could
* ("Tell Me, Momma" by Bob Dylan and The Band plays) * - Once Were Brothers 00:04
* ("Tell Me, Momma" by Bob Dylan and The Band play...