With the recent passing of Robbie Robertson, this week we are releasing an encore of a prior episode where we discuss "The Weight", one of his most well known songs that he wrote as a member of The Band.
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The Band “The Weight” from the 1968 album "Music From The Big Pink" released on Capitol. Written by Robbie Robertson and produced by John Simon.
Personel:
Cover:
Performed by Josh Bond and Neal Marsh
Intro Music:
"Shithouse" 2010 release from "A Collection of Songs for the Kings". Written by Josh Bond. Produced by Frank Charlton.
Other Artists Mentioned:
Mary, Had a Little Lamb
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Tom Petty “Mary Had a Little Lamb”
Howie Day “Collide”
Paul McCartney and Wings
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Billy Joel
Jim Croce “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown”
Woodstock
The Band “Lonesome Suzie”
Once We Were Brothers
Amy Winehouse “Back to Black”
The Canturbury Tales
L’il Wayne
Janis Joplin and Brig Brother and the Holding Company
Blood, Sweat, and Tears
Leonard Cohen
The Last Waltz
The Staples Singers
Pops Staples
Martin Scorcese
The Beatles “A Day In the Life”
Charlie Puth
Widespread Panic “Porch Song”
Houndmouth “My Cousin Greg”
Shane Bose
Bob Dylan
Don McLean “American Pie”
The Carter Family
George Harrison
Willie Nelson “Red Headed Stranger”
Uncle Tupelo
The Jayhawks “Blue”
Aretha Franklin
Duane Allman
Little Feat
Bela Fleck
Diana Ross and the Supremes
The Temptations
My Name Is Earle
Uncle Kracker “Picture”
Kid Rock
Kenny Chesney “When The Sun Goes Down”
King Curtis
Eric Church
Joanna Cotten
Mavis Staples
Jerry Garcia