Text by Bruce Gallanther (DMG Newsletter for December 2nd, 2022)
“The Weight” by The Band, from Music from Big Pink, released in 1968
I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin’ about half past dead
I just need some place where I can lay my head
“Hey, mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?”
He just grinned and shook my hand, “No” was all he said
