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John Hammond: They were playing these gigs
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Once Were Brothers

They wereplaying these gigs, trying to get a recording deal.I said, "Well, gee, you know,...

John Hammond: They were
playing these gigs, trying to get a recording deal.
I said, "Well, gee, you know, how about we make
a record together?

Full Transcript

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John Hammond: They were playing these gigs,
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trying to get a recording deal. I said, "Well, gee, you know,
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how about we make a record together?
Duration
8 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:07
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.
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...
* Ol' black Bascom Don't break no mirrors * - Once Were Brothers 00:13
* Ol' black Bascom Don't break no mirrors *
People come, they boo us, - Once Were Brothers 00:11
People come, they boo us,
Helm: Kids would break for the stage, - Once Were Brothers 00:05
Helm: Kids would break for the stage,
And Bob had told us, you know, - Once Were Brothers 00:05
And Bob had told us, you know,
* Tell me, Momma * - Once Were Brothers 00:21
* Tell me, Momma *
When they yell in this weird nasal tone. - Once Were Brothers 00:04
When they yell in this weird nasal tone.