Robbie Robertson Teams With Playing for Change for New Version of 'The Weight'

Listen to a new version of 'The Weight' from Playing4Change

In the video, which leads with the words "Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a song that transcends time & space," Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is the first person on screen, sitting behind his kit with a cell phone in his hand, jokingly asking "What key is it in, Robbie? F demented?"

Throughout the course of the song, musicians participate from all over the world — including Japan, Italy, Nepal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bahrain — on instruments ranging from traditional guitar to sitar and oud.

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