Who originally sang He ain't heavy he's my brother and year? Thank you...?

Question

Who originally sang He ain't heavy he's my brother and year? Thank you...?

Answer 1

The Hollies in 1969.

Answer 2

Original artist was British band The Hollies. It was released September 1st, 1969 in the U.K. and December 1, 1969 in the U.S.

It peaked at #3 in the U.K. and #7 in the U.S. The piano on the song is played by soon-to-be superstar Elton John.

Answer 3

The Hollies

September 1, 1969.

Answer 4

The Hollies - 1969