Take a Load off Annie

Take a Load off Annie

When Bob Dylan sold his entire songwriting catalog of more than 600 tunes to Universal Music Publishing Group earlier this week, “The Weight,” which was written by Robbie Robertson and recorded by The Band, was included in the deal.

What does take a load off mean?

Definition of take a load off (one’s feet)

chiefly US, informal. : to sit down and relax You look tired. Come in and take a load off.

What does catch a cannonball mean?

The line, “Catch a Cannonball now, to take me down the line,” refers to a train.

Did Bob Dylan write the weight?

In fact, contrary to initial reports, Dylan didn’t just own the copyright to “The Weight” but to all the other original songs on the Band’s entire first album, Music From Big Pink, sources confirm to Rolling Stone.

Who owns the Rolling Stones publishing rights?

ABKCO Records is currently distributed by Universal Music Distribution, which also controls distribution of the Rolling Stones’ post-ABKCO catalog through Polydor Records and Interscope Records.

Who wrote the band’s songs?

On the second album, 1969’s “The Band,” Robertson is credited as the sole author of eight of the 12 songs, shares credit with Manuel on three others and with Levon Helm on “Jemima Surrender.”

Is it Annie or fanny the weight?

As for the title character, such as she is, Robertson confirms once and for all that she is “Fanny,” and not “Annie,” as many have often misheard it to be. (Try singing “Take a load off Fanny” to yourself and you can see how the two easily converge). In fact, there was a Fanny upon whom the tune was based.

Was Canada a Band?

the Band, Canadian-American band that began as the backing group for both Ronnie Hawkins and Bob Dylan and branched out on its own in 1968.

What does taking a load mean?

: to sit down and relax.

Where did the phrase take a load off come from?

Sit down, relax, as in I wish you’d take some time and take the load off. A shortening of take the load off one’s feet, this colloquial phrase dates from about 1940. It is sometimes put as take a load off.

What does a load mean?

1 : something lifted up and carried : burden. 2 : the quantity of material put into a device at one time He washed a load of clothes. 3 : a large number or amount They collected loads of candy on Halloween. 4 : a mass or weight supported by something.

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