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Old 04-18-2012, 09:15 AM   #4
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Levon Helm

Levon Helm, singer and drummer of The Band, is in “the final stages” of cancer, according to a statement from his family. Helm, who was diagnosed with throat cancer in the 1990s, damaged his vocal cords after undergoing radiation treatment. In the statement, Helm’s wife Sandy and daughter Amy announced that the 71-year-old musician was in the final stages of his illness.

The Band's Levon Helm in 'Final Stages' of Cancer - Speakeasy - WSJ

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