Monday, Apr. 04, 2011
Levon Helm
Age: 70
Occupation: Musician
Previous TIME 100 appearances: 0
Best known as the acclaimed drummer of the Band, Levon Helm enjoyed a comeback in 2007 with the release of the folk album Dirt Farmer, which won a Grammy the following year. Proving that the win wasn't a one-off, he continued his solo success in 2010, snagging the Grammy in the inaugural category for Best Americana Album for 2009's Electric Dirt.