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| name = Amy Helm | image = AmyHelm2015.jpg | caption = Amy Helm in 2015 | image_size = 240 | landscape = yes | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Amy Helm | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1970|12|03}} | birth_place = Woodstock, New York, United States | genre = Folk rock, folk, rock, blues, country, Americana | instrument = Mandolin, vocals, bass, drums | occupation = Musician, producer, artist | years_active = 1997–present | label = | associated_acts = Levon Helm, Larry Campbell, Ollabelle, Amy Helm and The Handsome Strangers | website = {{URL|http://www.amyhelm.com/}} }} Amy Helm (born December 3, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and daughter of The Band drummer Levon Helm and singer Libby Titus. She is a past member of the Levon Helm's Midnight Ramble Band and Ollabelle,[1][2] as well as her own touring band. Her debut solo album, Didn’t It Rain, was released in July 2015,[3] and her second release This Too Shall Light will be released September 2018 on Yep Roc Records.[4] Helm conducted an in-depth interview about her life and career with The Pods & Sods Network in 2016 [5] That year she and her band performed at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival.[6] Early lifeHelm was born in Woodstock, New York, United States, and spent her childhood between Woodstock, Los Angeles, and New York City. She attended Trinity High School where she studied jazz with Dr. Aaron Bell, while singing in bands, playing in New York City clubs and bars. Music careerIn 1999, Helm joined her father in his blues band The Barn Burners. They toured the country playing traditional blues music. In 2001, she was a co-founding member of alt-country ensemble Ollabelle. Ollabelle toured and recorded for 10 years, releasing three critically acclaimed albums, Ollabelle (2004), Riverside Battle Songs (2006), and Neon Blue Bird (2011). In 2004, she and her father built the Midnight Ramble concerts at his home in Woodstock, NY. The concerts began as a rent party and grew into a Woodstock institution, featuring artists such as Emmylou Harris, Allen Toussaint, Elvis Costello, Phil Lesh, and many others. Growing out of the midnight rambles, Levon Helm recorded his first album in 25 years, Dirt Farmer, which was produced by Amy and Larry Campbell. Dirt Farmer went on to win the Grammy award for Best Traditional Folk Album in February 2008. In 2009, they recorded Electric Dirt, which won the first ever Grammy award for Best Americana Album, an inaugural category, in 2010. She also was a part of the live album Ramble At The Ryman, recorded in 2008 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. This album won the 2012 Grammy award for Best Americana Album. Helm has extensive credits as a background vocalist and whistler on records by artists such as Steely Dan, Mercury Rev, Linda Thompson, William Bell, Rich Robinson, and Rosanne Cash. In 2015, she released her first solo album, Didn’t It Rain which featured her father Levon Helm’s last recorded drum performances. The album also featured members of the Midnight Ramble Band and Amy’s touring band, as well as other players and singers such as John Medeski, Bill Payne, and Catherine Russell. In 2017, Amy recorded her second album with producer Joe Henry in Los Angeles. The album features musicians Doyle Bramhall II, Tyler Chester, Jen Condos, and Jay Bellerose, as well as a background vocal section consisting of Allison Russell, JT Nero, and Adam Minkoff. The album, entitled This Too Shall Light, is set to be released on September 21, 2018 on Yep Roc Records. The album's title track premiered on Rolling Stone Country.[7] Amy currently tours year round with her solo band and continues to perform and curate concerts at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, the home of the Midnight Ramble. Personal lifeShe currently resides in Woodstock, New York with her two sons. Discography{{Cleanup|section|reason=Formatting, non-use of wikitable(s), laundry list appearance, unreferenced|date=October 2018}}
References1. ^{{cite book|title=Discovering Folk Music|first=Stephanie P.|last=Ledgin|date=2010|page=37|oclc=276335257|isbn=9780275993870|quote=Ola Belle was such a revered, influential figure, that young artists have promoted her music vigorously in recent years. The group Ollabelle, anchored by Amy Helm—daughter of rock music's Levon Helm of the Band who, in the traditional folk.}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Helm, Amy}}2. ^{{cite book|title=Steely Dan: Reelin' in the Years|first=Brian|last=Sweet|date=2008|oclc=30913514|isbn=9780711935518|quote=The latter group, a roots-rock band, features Fagen's stepdaughter Amy Helm. The intention is that Ollabelle will open the show and then act as backing band for Fagen and Snow. * * * With the passing of the years, it's no secret that like so [...]}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/amy-helm-talks-about-her-debut-solo-album-didnt-it-rain-1437492624|title=Amy Helm Talks About Her Debut Solo Album, ‘Didn’t It Rain’|first=Steve|last=Dougherty|date=21 July 2015|accessdate=8 March 2017|website=Wsj.com}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.yeproc.com/amy-helms-new-album-this-too-shall-light-available-for-pre-order-now/|title=Amy Helm's new album "This Too Shall Light" available for pre-order NOW! - Yep Roc Records|date=22 June 2018|website=Yeproc.com|accessdate=22 October 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://podsodcast.com/2016/11/07/em44/|title=EM44 – Amy Helm|date=7 November 2016|website=Podsodcast.com|accessdate=8 March 2017}} 6. ^" 2016 Edmonton Folk Fest an understated, wonderful weekend". Edmonton Sun, By Fish Griwkowsky. August 07, 2016 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/hear-amy-helms-new-song-this-too-shall-light-w521847|title=Hear Amy Helm's Cathartic, Harmony Rich 'This Too Shall Light'|first=David|last=Menconi|date=22 June 2018|publisher=Rolling Stone|accessdate=22 October 2018}} 9 : Living people|1970 births|American female singer-songwriters|American singer-songwriters|21st-century American singers|Singers from New York (state)|Songwriters from New York (state)|People from Woodstock, New York|21st-century women singers |
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