The Band

The Band - Full Concert Performance from December 31, 1983

• On December 31, 1983, The Band performed a concert that would later be captured in a live recording. At this point in their career, The Band had recen... Read Full Description >

  On December 31, 1983, The Band performed a concert that would later be captured in a live recording. At this point in their career, The Band had recently reunited after a period of inactivity and a shift in their lineup, which saw the inclusion of musicians from their earlier days and some new faces. Their last studio album before this concert was "Moondog Matinee," released in 1973, which was a collection of cover songs reflecting their roots. However, they had been active in the live music scene, culminating in their notable 1976 farewell concert film "The Last Waltz." The 1983 performance featured a mix of their classic songs and showcased the band's enduring appeal. This live concert is an interesting chapter in their history as it demonstrated their resilience and continued musical legacy despite the ups and downs they faced over the years.