"I don't think that 'The Weight of the World' is all about politics. It's like, how the environment and how the natural topography of this planet would ever fall into a political division, debate, just leaves me confused."
Rodney Crowell is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist in country and Americana music. He became a major songwriting figure through both his own recordings and songs performed by other artists. Crowell has earned Grammy recognition and long critical acclaim.