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Robbie: My mother says
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Once Were Brothers

My mother says, "Your blood father,his name was Alexander Klegerman

Robbie: My mother says, "Your blood father,
his name was Alexander Klegerman

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Robbie: My mother says,
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"Your blood father, his name was
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Alexander Klegerman.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
60
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:06
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.
He's Jewish." - Once Were Brothers 00:12
He's Jewish."
They bring me into their world - Once Were Brothers 00:07
They bring me into their world
I met his uncle who'd been in the penitentiary - Once Were Brothers 00:04
I met his uncle who'd been in the penitentiary
Robbie: Through these relatives of mine, - Once Were Brothers 00:09
Robbie: Through these relatives of mine,
When I told the Klegermans - Once Were Brothers 00:21
When I told the Klegermans
Ronnie Hawkins says, "I want you to come down to Arkansas - Once Were Brothers 00:15
Ronnie Hawkins says, "I want you to come down to Arkans...
I sold my '56 Stratocaster, - Once Were Brothers 00:10
I sold my '56 Stratocaster,
I'm going to the Mississippi Delta, - Once Were Brothers 00:07
I'm going to the Mississippi Delta,
"This is it, this is it. I've gotta make this work." - Once Were Brothers 00:10
"This is it, this is it. I've gotta make this work...
* You got to help me, baby * - Once Were Brothers 00:16
* You got to help me, baby *
And it's heavy, - Once Were Brothers 00:04
And it's heavy,
Helm: Growin' up there in the Delta, - Once Were Brothers 00:08
Helm: Growin' up there in the Delta,
Our jukeboxes and radios - Once Were Brothers 00:05
Our jukeboxes and radios
I consider myself fortunate to have - Once Were Brothers 00:07
I consider myself fortunate to have
Hawkins: Robbie was - Once Were Brothers 00:04
Hawkins: Robbie was
Robbie: Finally, Ronnie says, - Once Were Brothers 00:14
Robbie: Finally, Ronnie says,
How much will I get paid working for you?" - Once Were Brothers 00:06
How much will I get paid working for you?"
You ain't gonna make much money, - Once Were Brothers 00:07
You ain't gonna make much money,
* ("Bo Diddley" by Ronnie Hawkins plays) * - Once Were Brothers 00:15
* ("Bo Diddley" by Ronnie Hawkins plays) *
He had grown, - Once Were Brothers 00:09
He had grown,