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Once Were Brothers

These stories are powerful, and some of them aredangerous and big

These stories are powerful, and some of them are
dangerous and big

Full Transcript

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These stories are powerful,
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and some of them are dangerous and big.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
72
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:21
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.
Maybe that's because my upbringing was - Once Were Brothers 00:07
Maybe that's because my upbringing was
My mother was born and raised - Once Were Brothers 00:05
My mother was born and raised
When she was around 16 years old, - Once Were Brothers 00:07
When she was around 16 years old,
- (streetcar clanking) - (vehicles honking) - Once Were Brothers 00:12
- (streetcar clanking) - (vehicles honking)
It seemed like every day, - Once Were Brothers 00:08
It seemed like every day,
And I could sit in the middle of this, - Once Were Brothers 00:10
And I could sit in the middle of this,
My parents got me a little guitar - Once Were Brothers 00:07
My parents got me a little guitar
I already know - Once Were Brothers 00:08
I already know
I would practice - Once Were Brothers 00:04
I would practice
I don't know for sure - Once Were Brothers 00:16
I don't know for sure
And then we crossed into a time zone - Once Were Brothers 00:07
And then we crossed into a time zone
* ("Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck Berry plays) * - Once Were Brothers 00:04
* ("Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck Berry plays) *
Overnight, out of nowhere, - Once Were Brothers 00:07
Overnight, out of nowhere,
* Deep down in Louisiana Close to New Orleans * - Once Were Brothers 00:22
* Deep down in Louisiana Close to New Orleans *
Like, it just cut against the grain - Once Were Brothers 00:06
Like, it just cut against the grain
Jann Wenner: You know, it's raw, it's loud, - Once Were Brothers 00:05
Jann Wenner: You know, it's raw, it's loud,
You know, the guitar sound is loud and thrilling. - Once Were Brothers 00:05
You know, the guitar sound is loud and thrilling.
Springsteen: It immediately - Once Were Brothers 00:15
Springsteen: It immediately
Robbie: I thought of it - Once Were Brothers 00:06
Robbie: I thought of it
Little Richard: * Lucille * - Once Were Brothers 00:25
Little Richard: * Lucille *