Music From Big Pink

Music From Big Pink

The Band

Music from Big Pink is the 1968 debut album by rock band The Band. It features their best-known song, "The Weight." With a distinctive blend of country, rock, folk, classical, R&B, and soul, Music From Big Pink is generally considered one of the best albums by the Band, along with their 1969 second album The Band. The album follows the band's backing of Bob Dylan on his 1966 tour (as The Hawks) and time spent at a shared house in upstate New York recording what would become The Basement Tapes, also with Dylan. In 2003, the album was ranked number Read more on Last.fm.