The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" is a 1969 song by Canadian-American The Band and taken from their second studio album The Band. It is an A-side to their hit Up on Cripple Creek.

Joan Baez version

The most successful version of the song belongs to Joan Baez. It was taken from her 12th studio album Blessed Are.... It went to number 3 in Canada and the United States, number 4 in New Zealand, number 5 in Australia, number 6 in the United Kingdom and number 8 in Ireland.

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Category:1969 songs
Category:The Band songs
Category:Joan Baez songs
Category:Johnny Cash songs
Category:Allman Brothers Band songs
Category:Solomon Burke songs
Category:Zac Brown Band songs
Category:Country rock songs
Category:Folk rock songs
Category:Roots rock songs