Written by Robertson, “The Weight” has made its mark over decades, covered by hundreds of artists as wide-ranging as Diana Ross and Garth Brooks. The song appeared in the 1969 cult road movie “Easy ...
Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best embodies the glorious, lawless amalgamation of styles at the very heart of rock ...
“We'd tried it a number of different ways, but we weren't that excited about it,” Robbie Robertson told Guitar Player in our May 1995 issue. “So our attitude was, ‘Well, just in case ...
The Band formed in Toronto in 1957 and gained recognition ... Some of their most popular songs include “The Weight,” “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” “Up on Cripple Creek ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all ... such rock standards as “Up on Cripple Creek,” “The Weight” and “Rag Mama Rag,” has died at age 87.