With the recent death of rock legend Levon Helm of The Band (my favorite group), there have been a lot of tributes by a variety of artists and fans of his.
As overplayed as "The Weight" is (it was one of The Band's biggest hits), it's still a great song, and the cover by The Black Keys featuring (another rock legend) John Fogerty at Coachella is pretty touching:
Here's The Band's version from The Last Waltz:
And my personal favorite version from their wonderful live album Rock of Ages:
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