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Heavy Is the Head (Zac Brown Band song)

"Heavy Is the Head"
Single by Zac Brown Band featuring Chris Cornell
from the album Jekyll + Hyde
Released March 6, 2015 (2015-03-06)
Genre Southern rock, Hard rock
Length 3:59
Label Southern Ground
BMLG
Republic
John Varvatos Records
Songwriter(s) Zac Brown, Niko Moon, Wyatt Durrette, Jimmy De Martini, John Driskell Hopkins, Darrell Scott
Producer(s) In the Arena Productions, Darrell Scott
Zac Brown Band singles chronology
"Homegrown"
(2015)
"Heavy Is the Head"
(2015)
"Loving You Easy"
(2015)
"Homegrown"
(2015)
"Heavy Is the Head"
(2015)
"Loving You Easy"
(2015)
Chris Cornell singles chronology
"The Keeper"
(2011)
"Heavy Is the Head"
(2015)
"Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart"
(2015)

"Heavy Is the Head" is a song recorded by American country music group Zac Brown Band. It was released on March 6, 2015 as the second single from the band's fourth studio album, Jekyll + Hyde, released on April 28, 2015. It features vocals from Chris Cornell, and was released to rock radio, rather than country.

The song was used as the theme for the 2015 Major League Baseball season and has also appeared in the video game WWE 2K16.

Compiled from liner notes.

"Heavy Is the Head" debuted at number 50 on the Billboard Rock Airplay chart and at number 37 on the Mainstream Rock airplay chart for the week ending March 21, 2015. The song is the band's first entry on either chart. Its number 1 peak on Mainstream Rock has made Zac Brown Band only the second musical act after Bon Jovi to have a number 1 single on both that chart and Country Airplay.



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