The Weight Levon Helm & James Taylor, Steve Winwood, Sheryl Crow, Jacob Dylan, Emmylou Harris. | Top Hat Crew's "Live Music Archives"

The Levon Helm Band performing "The Weight" live at the Newport Folk Festival on August 3, 2008. This unforgettable performance features Levon Helm along with a great lineup including Jimmy Vivino, Larry Campbell, Brian Mitchell, Amy Helm, Little Sammy Davis, Theresa Williams, Katherine Russell, Clark Gayton, Steven Bernstein, Eric Lawrence, Howard Johnson, Lincoln Schluyfur, Shawn Payton and guests Jake Shimabukuro, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings #LevonHelm #TheWeight #LivePerformance #FolkMusic

Levon Helm teaches filmmaker Rees W. Candee some tricks on the harmonica in a behind-the-scenes clip during the filming of a documentary for The Band's album Jubilation. From the filmmaker, "In May 1998, I interviewed Levon Helm and his band while creating a short documentary on the making of their tenth album, Jubilation. After the interview, Mr. Helm, knowing my love for playing the harp, offered to teach me something he'd learned from Paul Butterfield. My dear friend and collaborator, Gil Ros