The Weight provided the feel of a faster tempo though the actual tempo was the same as the studio performance. Manuel's Lowrey organ, which was mixed out of the studio recording, was prominent; and Robertson participated vocally in the choruses. In the 1970s, "The Weight" appeared on three live albums by The Band, "Rock of Ages", "Before the Flood", and "The Last Waltz". Just after their November 25, 1976, "farewell concert," The Band performed a gospel arrangement of "The Weight" with The Staple Singers that was filmed for "The Last Waltz". Mavis and Pops Staples sang second and third verse lead vocals,
The Early November The Early November The Early November is an American rock band from New Jersey. The group formed in 1999 and signed with Drive-Thru Records in 2002. , they have released two EPs: "For All of This" (2002) and "The Acoustic EP" (2005). They have released four full-length albums: "The Room's Too Cold" (2003), triple album "The Mother, the Mechanic, and the Path" (2006), "In Currents" (2012) and "Imbue" (2015). The band is currently signed to Rise Records. The band was formed by Arthur Enders, bassist Sergio Anello and drummer Jeff Kummer in Hammonton, New Jersey in February 2001. Together, they