We’re excited to share our newest Song Around The World, “The Weight,” featuring musicians performing together across 5 continents. Great songs can travel everywhere bridging what divides us and inspiring us to see how easily we all get along when the music plays. Special thanks to our partner Cambria® for helping to make this possible and to Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr and all the musicians for joining us in celebrating 50 years of this classic song.
Take a load off and turn it up!!
Dedicated To “The Band”
Rick Danko
Levon Helm
Garth Hudson
Richard Manuel
Robbie Robertson
“The global unity in the Playing For Change concept is phenomenal.
Collaboration in music is everything and this is the epitome of that.”
– Robbie Robertson
“I’m honored to be a part of this community of good humans doing good things… music is a connecting force that spans cultures and brings them together .. may we continue to learn about each other through the rhythms and the notes we play.”
– Lukas Nelson
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Learn more about our partnership with Cambria® at CambriaUSA.com/PlayingForChange
Featured Locations
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Greenville, SC, USA
Livorno, Province of Livorno, Italy
Venice, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Tokyo, Japan
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kingdom of Bahrain
Barcelona, Spain
Kagoshima, Japan
Kaaawa Valley Road, Kaaawa, HI, USA
Kualoa Ranch & Zipline, Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI, USA
Trenchtown, Kingston, Jamaica
Kathmandu, Nepal
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seattle, WA, USA
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Full Credits
Written By: Robbie Robertson
Ahmed Al Harmi: Oud
Ali Boulala: Acoustic Guitar
Chango Spasiuk: Accordion
Char: Electric Guitar
Hutch Hutchinson: Bass
John Cruz: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Keiko Komaki: Piano
Larkin Poe: Vocals, Guitar
Lukas Nelson: Vocals, Electric Guitar
Marcus King: Vocals, Electric Guitar
Mermans Mosengo: Vocals
Rajeev Shrestha: Sitar
Ringo Starr: Drums
Robbie Robertson: Vocals, Electric Guitar
Roberto Luti: Resonator Guitar
Robin Moxey: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Roselyn Williams: Vocals
Sanjay Shrestha: Congas
Sherieta Lewis: Vocals
Sol Homar: Percussion
Taimane: Ukulele
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS
