Rockabilly legend Ronnie Hawkins, an early mentor of The Band, has died aged 87. The story of The Band began with Ronnie Hawkins. And he will live in our hearts forever.”Rest In Peace, Ronnie Hawkins. Ronnie Hawkins, musician who called Canada home and mentored the Band, dead at 87 https://t.co/ucoqCQ4yL4 Very sad to hear. pic.twitter.com/R2E28p5bUj — Eric Alper 🎧 (@ThatEricAlper) May 29, 2022Ronald “Ronnie” Hawkins passed away today at 87 in Peterborough.

Source: CBC News May 30, 2022 07:57 UTC