Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson was born in Toronto. His mother was part of the Mohawk tribe, which lead him to spend many summers on the Six Nations reserve, where he learned to play guitar. As guitarist and principal songwriter for the Band, he performed with artists such as Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, the Grateful Dead, and many more.

Robbie Robertson was born in Toronto. His mother was part of the Mohawk tribe, which lead him to spend many summers on the Six Nations reserve, where he learned to play guitar. As guitarist and principal songwriter for the Band, he performed with artists such as Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, the Grateful Dead, and many more. See less