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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI just heard this Zeppelin song for the first time...
It's not bad.
It's totally HORRIBLE.
Most asinine lyrics I've heard from a rock band in years.
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I just heard this Zeppelin song for the first time... (Original Post)
Archae
Sep 2012
OP
No, I've always thought this one was pretty bad. I'd forgotten how bad, in fact.
TwilightGardener
Sep 2012
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friendly_iconoclast
(15,333 posts)1. Problem is, they didn't write it
It was written by one Anne Bredon, and covered by Joan Baez. The Zep version is a cover of Baez's version
pokerfan
(27,677 posts)8. Baez didn't credit Bredon
which led LZ to believe it was public domain.
Systematic Chaos
(8,601 posts)2. Cut 'em some slack!
Don't you realize that plagiarizing material from all kinds of fellow rock acts and bluesmen is hard work??
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)3. Yeah...every band hits a clunker at some point.
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)4. There are no bad Led Zeppelin songs
not originals, not covers, not influenced bys.
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)5. No, I've always thought this one was pretty bad. I'd forgotten how bad, in fact.
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)6. I even love Hot Dog
I love them all!
Skip Intro
(19,768 posts)7. I like Zep, but I've never liked that song.
Yeah yeah yeah, no no no....