The Weight – Elvis Costello’s Spectacle
February 10, 2010 - 3:29 pm
Elvis Costello & the Imposters are joined by Ray LaMontagne, Levon Helm, Nick Lowe, Richard Thompson, Larry Campbell and Allen Toussaint for The Band’s “The Weight” Dec 2009
Duration : 0:5:20
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February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
this nearly made me …
this nearly made me cry…elvis, nick, and levon all on one stage?!? holy shit.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
levon kicks ass
levon kicks ass
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Agreed re: chills.
Agreed re: chills.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Okay, I have …
Okay, I have frigging chills. Dang a ranga…and I didn’t think this song could ever grab me again.Lordy mama…
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
A bona fide …
A bona fide supergroup. I just knew RT was going to do the ‘Crazy Chester’ verse.
Great to see Levon back in action and having fun!
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Levon did not sing …
Levon did not sing (or speak) as he was recovering from vocal strain.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
That was great but …
That was great but Levon should have sung a verse. Toussaint sounded amazing.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
absolutely amazing
absolutely amazing
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Wow, Richard …
Wow, Richard Thompson has a really powerful voice. Still.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Levon Helm doesnt …
Levon Helm doesnt need a second drummer assisting.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
I don’t even know …
I don’t even know how cool that just was.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
This is the best …
This is the best thing I’ve ever seen in my life.
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
I don’t think I’ve …
I don’t think I’ve ever seen more sheer talent on one stage… thanks deerfried!
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Levon had a throat …
Levon had a throat operation this year and is recuperating…..
February 10th, 2010 at 3:29 pm
Best version of …
Best version of this song since The Last Waltz. Killer awesome!!!!