

The Band's rollicking roots rock, dense with soul and down-home harmonies, has proved a profound influence on many that came after. You can hear their loose but intricate sound on Dr. Dog's twangy “Hang On” or in the fluid guitar solos and horn freakouts of My Morning Jacket's “Dancefloors.” The Drive-By Truckers even pay tribute to the spirits of two of the Band's singers on the haunting “Danko/Manuel.”