The Weight by The Band

First released: 01 Jul 1968, Length: 4:35
album version

Creators (12)

Instruments

  1. Garth Hudson (12 Jan 1968) piano
  2. Levon Helm (12 Jan 1968) drums (drum set)
  3. Rick Danko (12 Jan 1968) bass guitar
  4. Robbie Robertson (12 Jan 1968) acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Levon Helm (12 Jan 1968) lead vocals, background vocals
  2. Richard Manuel (12 Jan 1968) background vocals
  3. Rick Danko (12 Jan 1968) lead vocals, background vocals

Engineer

  1. Don Hahn
  2. Tony May

Producer

  1. John Simon
  2. The Band

Locations

Recorded At

  1. A&R Recording Studio (12 Jan 1968)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Weight (12 Jan 1968)

    Composer

    1. Robbie Robertson

    Lyricist

    1. Robbie Robertson

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Music From Big Pink 01 Jul 1968 The Band
  2. Music From Big Pink 1982 The Band
  3. Music From Big Pink 09 Nov 1989 The Band
  4. Music From Big Pink 1989 The Band

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of The Band 1976 The Band
  2. Anthology 1978 The Band
  3. The Best of The Band 1980 The Band
  4. The Best of The Band 1982 The Band
  5. Anthology, Volume 1 1982 The Band
  6. The Best of The Band 1984 The Band
  7. The Best of The Band 21 Sep 1985 The Band
  8. To Kingdom Come 18 Sep 1989 The Band
  9. To Kingdom Come Sep 1989 The Band
  10. 25 Jaar Popmuziek: 1967/1968 1989 Various Artists
  11. Tour of Duty III 1989 Various Artists
  12. To Kingdom Come 1989 The Band
  13. Anthology 19 Sep 1990 The Band
  14. The Finest Masterpieces in Pop & Rock 1990 Various Artists
  15. The Best of The Band 1991 The Band
  16. The Best of The Band 1991 The Band
  17. The Rock Collection: Rock USA 1991 Various Artists
  18. The Collection 1992 The Band
  19. The Best of Tour of Duty 1992 Various Artists
  20. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  21. The Rolling Stone Collection: 25 Years of Essential Rock Jan 1993 Various Artists
  22. Across the Great Divide 15 Nov 1994 The Band
  23. Across the Great Divide 15 Nov 1994 The Band
  24. Harley-Davidson Road Songs 29 Nov 1994 Various Artists
  25. Harley-Davidson Road Songs 29 Nov 1994 Various Artists
  26. Harley Davidson Road Songs 1994 Various Artists
  27. The Best of The Band 1994 The Band
  28. The Best of The Band 1994 The Band
  29. Easy Rider 1994 Various Artists
  30. The Best of Across the Great Divide 1994 The Band
  31. The Best of The Band 1994 The Band
  32. L'America del rock 03: Il rock riscopre il folk 1994 Various Artists
  33. That’s Country: Simply the Best of Country 1995 Various Artists
  34. Acoustic Freeway 1995 Various Artists
  35. Oh What a Feeling 24 Jan 1996 Various Artists
  36. Good Morning Vietnam 01 Aug 1996 Various Artists
  37. Het beste uit de top 60 van de jaren 60 1996 Various Artists
  38. The Weight 1996 The Band
  39. The Collection 17 Feb 1997 The Band
  40. A Time to Remember: 1968 21 Mar 1997 Various Artists
  41. The First Summer of Love 21 Aug 1997 Various Artists
  42. These Dreams 1997 Various Artists
  43. Sixty Sensational Sixties Hits 1997 Various Artists
  44. Classic Rock: 1967–1968 1997 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. The Big Chill: More Songs From the Original Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists
  2. The Big Chill: More Songs From the Original Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists