Exploring the Emotional Depth of ‘The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down’ by The Band
About The Song Background “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” is a seminal song by The Band, released on their self-titled second album in 1969. Composed by Robbie Robertson, the song is narrated by a fictional first-person character who recounts his experiences during the American Civil War and its aftermath. While often mistaken for … Read more