Physical Graffiti
Physical Graffiti is the sixth album from rock band Led Zeppelin. It was released on February 24 1975 as a double album. This is the first double album the band released, and the songs were recorded over many years, some were old songs that they did not use for other albums, and some were new ones made for this album. The album was very popular with both critics and fans, and it still is, it has one of their most well known songs, the Arab-sounding "Kashmir". The band had a big tour when the album was released, they played concerts in Europe,the US and ended the touring in May 1975 with five concerts at Earl's Court in London. Some of the songs from their London concerts are on their 2003 DVD.
Physical Graffiti | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 February 1975 | |||
Recorded | July and December 1970 – March 1971, May 1972, January–February 1974 at multiple locations[1] | |||
Genre | Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 82:15 | |||
Label | Swan Song | |||
Producer | Jimmy Page | |||
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Song listing
All songs written and composed by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, except where noted.
Side one | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Custard Pie" | 4:13 | |||||||
2. | "The Rover" | 5:37 | |||||||
3. | "In My Time of Dying" (Traditional; arr./adap. Page, Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham) | 11:05 |
Side two | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Houses of the Holy" | 4:02 | |||||||
2. | "Trampled Under Foot" (Page, Plant, Jones) | 5:37 | |||||||
3. | "Kashmir" (Page, Plant, Bonham) | 8:32 |
Side three | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "In the Light" (Page, Plant, Jones) | 8:46 | |||||||
2. | "Bron-Yr-Aur" (Page) | 2:06 | |||||||
3. | "Down by the Seaside" | 5:13 | |||||||
4. | "Ten Years Gone" | 6:32 |
Side four | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Night Flight" (Jones, Page, Plant) | 3:36 | |||||||
2. | "The Wanton Song" | 4:07 | |||||||
3. | "Boogie with Stu" (Bonham, Jones, Page, Plant, Ian Stewart, Mrs. Valens) | 3:53 | |||||||
4. | "Black Country Woman" | 4:24 | |||||||
5. | "Sick Again" | 4:42 |
Physical Graffiti Media
Bron-Yr-Aur cottage was the birthplace of "The Rover", "Bron-Yr-Aur", and "Down by the Seaside".
Some older material for Physical Graffiti was recorded at Stargroves.
96 and 98 St. Mark's Place in New York's East Village
References
- ↑ "Physical Graffiti album information at led-zeppelin.org". Retrieved 2008-10-25.
Other websites
Official website Archived 2020-11-06 at the Wayback Machine