{"id":10411,"date":"2012-04-21T13:11:10","date_gmt":"2012-04-21T21:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=10411"},"modified":"2012-04-21T13:11:10","modified_gmt":"2012-04-21T21:11:10","slug":"in-honor-of-levon-helm-watch-bon-iver-cover-ophelia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2012-04\/in-honor-of-levon-helm-watch-bon-iver-cover-ophelia\/","title":{"rendered":"In Honor of Levon Helm:  Watch Bon Iver Cover &#8220;Ophelia&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bon Iver<\/strong> is coming to the <strong>Santa Barbara Bowl<\/strong> tomorrow night, and we can&#8217;t wait.\u00a0 In the meantime the band honored the late, great <strong>Levon Helm<\/strong> on Thursday night (hours after Levon passed at the <strong>Bill Graham Civic Auditorium<\/strong> in San Francisco) by covering <strong>The Band&#8217;s <em>Ophelia<\/em><\/strong>. <strong><em>\u00a0 Ophelia<\/em><\/strong> was one of Levon&#8217;s signature songs and vocal shines. Check it out below followed by Levon singing the song with <strong>The Band<\/strong> and with his own band.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/40739024?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ophelia<\/strong> with <strong>The Band<\/strong> (<strong>Levon<\/strong> on lead vocal):<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4RjqcTsxx-8<\/p>\n<p>You can also watch Levon perform the song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolfgangsvault.com\/the-levon-helm-band\/video\/ophelia_1005362.html\"><strong>HERE<\/strong> <\/a>at the<strong> 2008 Newport Folk Festival<\/strong> courtesy of <strong>Wolfgang&#8217;s Vault<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bon Iver is coming to the Santa Barbara Bowl tomorrow night, and we can&#8217;t wait.\u00a0 In the meantime the band honored the late, great Levon Helm on Thursday night (hours after Levon passed at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco) by covering The Band&#8217;s Ophelia. \u00a0 Ophelia was one of Levon&#8217;s signature songs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}