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The Day We Met Levon Helm - Part 2   Levon Signing The Brown Album For A Fan On May 6, 2000, Vivian and I drove down to Helena to hear Levon Helm & The Barnburners and our friends John Weston and Sam Carr. It was a great day for music and photography. I wasn't the only photographer there. Fortunately Don Buroker, a frequent contributor to Delta Boogie, was also taking pictures. His photos may be found on The Band website here. Don Buroker Gallery Levon Helm & The Barnburners --- Levon Helm, drums Amy Helm, keyboards and vocals Chris O'Leary, guitar and vocals Pat O'Shea, harmonic, guitar, and vocals Frank Ingrao, bass and vocals Carla Robinson helped me with the personnel on John Weston's set. --- John Weston, guitar and vocals Carla Robinson, vocals Will Linzey, drums Louie Valleri, bass Louie Valleri was Bobby "Blue" Bland's last bass player. Playing with Sam Carr were. --- Sam Carr, drums Dr. Mike, guitar and vocals Shine, guitar and vocals If anyone knows the name of Sam Carr's bassman on this show let me know and I will fix it. Thanks The companion gallery is here. https://deltaboogie.com/The_Day_We_Met_Levon_Helm-1 Photos by Larry Heyl, licensed CC BY 4.0

Amy Helm Closeup

Levon And Vivian

Levon Helm And Amy Helm

Amy Helm Playing Piano

The Barnburners Pat O'Shea, Levon Helm, Chris O'Leary And, Frank Ingrao

Levon Talking To Vivian

Levon Helm Surrounded By Fans

Chris O'Leary Guitar Vocals

Frank Ingrao Bass

Pat O'Shea Guitarist Posing For Photo

Amy Helm Smiling

Home Of Frank Frost

My Home Away From Home - Eddie Maes Cafe

Amy Helm Piano

Levon Signs A Shirt

Amy Helm

Frank Ingrao Bass With Pat O'Shea Guitarist On Stage

Levon Helm Autograph

Amy Helm Talking