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Alternate Title:
Take a load off Annie
First Line:
I pulled into Nazareth, was feeling ’bout half past dead
Artist & Tune
Composed by:
Version by The Band
Performed by:
Version by Playing for Change (project), Ringo Starr
Performed by:
Version by Aretha Franklin
Performed by:
Version by The Last Waltz (film), The Staples Singers
Performed by:
Version by Amy Helm
Performed by:
Version by Mavis Staples, Keb' Mo'
Performed by:
Version by Joan Osborne
Performed by:
Reference
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About the Song
The Weight was released in 1968 by The Band as a single and on their debut album "Music from Big Pink".
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