The Song Remains the Same

by Led Zeppelin

The Song Remains the Same cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 October 1976
  • Label: Swan Song Records
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 2:11:58
  • Community rating: 4.25/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Jimmy Page, Peter Grant

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The soundtrack to the concert film of the same name, this double album captures the band's 1973 performances at Madison Square Garden. It is known for its extended, improvisational versions of classic tracks like the 29-minute 'Dazed and Confused' and 13-minute 'Whole Lotta Love'. The album showcases the band at the height of their commercial success and live prowess, though it was met with mixed critical reviews upon release.

Genres

Descriptors: Improvisational, Live, Powerful, Virtuosic, Arena Rock, Soundtrack

Tracklist

  1. Rock and Roll - (Live at MSG 1973) (3:56)
  2. Celebration Day - (Live at MSG 1973) (3:37)
  3. Black Dog - (Live at MSG 1973) (3:46)
  4. Over the Hills and Far Away - (Live at MSG 1973) (6:11)
  5. Misty Mountain Hop - (Live at MSG 1973) (4:43)
  6. Since I've Been Loving You - (Live at MSG 1973) (8:23)
  7. No Quarter - (Live at MSG 1973) (10:38)
  8. The Song Remains the Same - (Live at MSG 1973) (5:39)
  9. The Rain Song - (Live at MSG 1973) (8:20)
  10. The Ocean (Live at MSG 1973) (5:16)
  11. Dazed and Confused - (Live at MSG 1973) (29:18)
  12. Stairway to Heaven - (Live at MSG 1973) (10:53)
  13. Moby Dick - (Live at MSG 1973) (11:02)
  14. Heartbreaker - (Live at MSG 1973) (6:19)
  15. Whole Lotta Love - (Live at MSG 1973) (13:52)

Credits

  • Led Zeppelin - primary artist
  • Eddie Kramer - engineer
  • Peter Grant - executive-producer
  • Cameron Crowe - liner notes
  • Jimmy Page - producer, written-by
  • George Hardie - sleeve
  • Hipgnosis - sleeve
  • John Bonham - written-by
  • John Paul Jones - written-by
  • Robert Plant - written-by

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