Covers: The Weight

“The Weight” is a 1968 song by the Band. A version with musicians all over the world including the song’s author Robbie Robertson and Ringo Starr was recorded in 2019.

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Paul McCartney, in THE LYRICS, on "Carry That Weight": "The idea of carrying a weight may have been influenced by The Band's song 'The Weight.' It so happens I'd already quoted that song during the fade-out section of a promotional film for 'Hey Jude.'" https://t.co/41USFvhJa8
— HarryHew (@harryhew) October 16, 2022

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