Is Robbie Robertson A-List?
No — Robbie Robertson is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1968
The Band's 'Music From Big Pink'
Lost A-list status in 1987
Dropped to B tier — Solo Album Release
Ranking Timeline
Joins Bob Dylan's Band
Early career playing with Bob Dylan.
The Band's 'Music From Big Pink'
Critical and commercial success with The Band's debut.
'The Last Waltz' Concert
The Band's farewell concert, later a famous film.
Solo Album Release
Started solo career after The Band's breakup.
Music Producer for Films
Worked on film scores, including for Martin Scorsese.
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognition for his significant impact on music.
Passed Away August 9
Robertson leaves a legacy of songwriting.
Musical Legacy Lives On
His work with The Band continues to inspire.
Last updated: February 25, 2026