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from Rolling Stone Levon Helm, Drummer and Singer of the Band, Dead at 71 Battled throat cancer since the Nineties By DAVID BROWNE April 19, 2012 3:10 PM ET Levon Helm performs at the Life is Good Festival at the Prowse Farm in Canton, Massachusetts. Douglas Mason/Getty Images Levon Helm, singer and drummer for the Band, died on April 19th in New York of throat cancer. He was 71…