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 and 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.
References
1969 songs
The Band songs
Joan Baez songs
Johnny Cash songs
Allman Brothers Band songs
Charlie Daniels Band songs
Solomon Burke songs
Zac Brown Band songs
Country rock songs
Folk rock songs
Roots rock songs