Levon Helm and the RCO All-Stars | ||||
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Released | November 19, 1977 | |||
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Label | ABC | |||
Producer | Levon Helm, The RCO All-Stars | |||
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Christgau's Record Guide | C+ [1] |
Levon Helm and the RCO All-Stars is a 1977 album by the short-lived musical group of the same name. It was Levon Helm's first studio album independent of The Band. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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Billboard 200 | 142 |
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