![]() Even on the new material, there is a concentrated effort at diverse songs. The remaining eight tracks were new songs recorded in January and February 1974 at Headley Grange. It “is as effervescent as pre-Beatles pop.” AMG Those same May 1972 sessions produced “the monstrous epic The Rover” AMG and Black Country Woman. Houses of the Holy was originally recorded for Led Zeppelin’s fifth album of the same name but left off. “Boogie with Stu” “was named for Ian Stewart, who had also played on IV’s “Rock and Roll.” GW Night Flight, Boogie with Stu, and Down by the Seaside, which “is the closest they’ve come to country,” AMG were recorded between December 1970 and February 1971 during sessions for Led Zeppelin IV. It is “an instrumental solo acoustic number on which Page “has never sounded sweeter.” NO Bron-Yr-Aur dates back to sessions for Led Zeppelin III in July 1970. Nearly half the material was recorded during earlier sessions. Part of the inconsistency – or diversity – of the album, depending on the listener’s perspective, can be attributed to the history behind the tracks. To others, the album is dense and frustrating, stuffed with filler.” GW “Yes, some of this could be labeled as filler, but like any great double album, its appeal lies in its great sprawl.” AMG The result of such reach is that, “to many, its synthesis of funk and Eastern music into the Hammer of the Gods Zeppelin thunder is a joy to behold, the sound of a band realizing there are no limits to its powers. “Led Zeppelin returned from a nearly two-year hiatus in 1975 with Physical Graffiti, a sprawling, ambitious double album” AMG which is also “daring…and enthusiastically eccentric.” GW It is “an artistic gamble, full of detours and moments of supreme triumph and quirky experimentation.” GW as they try out “funk, country, R&B and even Celtic folk hymns.” RV “Lnd like all successful double albums, it captures the unique personality of each band member” GW “rarely showcased elsewhere.” AMG “That nary of trace of caution can be found on the record is a testament to the band’s unwavering belief in its craft.” GW John Paul Jones (bass, keyboards, mandolin, acoustic guitar)Ĥ.328 out of 5.00 (average of 22 ratings).Songs by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant unless noted otherwise. Boogie with Stu (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant, Ian Stewart, Mrs.Night Flight (Jones, Page, Plant) (15 CL).In the Light (Jones, Page, Plant) (21 CL).Trampled Under Foot (Jones, Page, Plant) (4/2/75, 38 US, 2 CL, 41 CN, 60 AU).In My Time of Dying (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant) (11 CL).Song Title (Writers) (date of single release, chart peaks) Sales (in millions): 8.0 US, 0.3 UK, 18.4 world (includes US and UK) ![]()
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