The Song Remains the Same is a soundtrack album and concert film by the British blues/rock band Led Zeppelin. The recording of the album and film took place during a 3-night concert stand at New York's Madison Square Garden in 1973 during the band's Houses of the Holy tour. The album was released on September 21, 1976 by Swan Song Records.
The film includes "Black Dog" but not "Celebration Day". The soundtrack includes "Celebration Day" but not "Black Dog". The film also includes "Since I've Been Loving You", the intro to "Heartbreaker", and a hurdy gurdy piece called "Autumn Lake". Other tracks that were recorded and left off the film and soundtrack includes "The Ocean" and "Misty Mountain Hop". A comprehensive study of edits and sources of the album is available at The Garden Tapes.
Track listing
Disc 1
- "Rock and Roll" (Bonham/Jones/Page/Plant) - 4:03
- "Celebration Day" (Jones/Page/Plant) - 3:49
- "The Song Remains The Same" (Page/Plant) - 6:00
- "Rain Song" (Page/Plant) - 8:25
- "Dazed and Confused" (Page) - 26:53
Disc 2
- "No Quarter" (Jones/Page/Plant) - 12:30
- "Stairway to Heaven" (Page/Plant) - 10:58
- "Moby Dick" (Bonham/Jones/Page/Plant) - 12:47
- "Whole Lotta Love" (Bonham/Jones/Page/Plant) - 14:25
Personnel
Chart positions
Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album
1976 The Song Remains the Same The Billboard 200 No. 2
U.K. - album
1976 The Song Remains the Same No. 1
External link
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The Garden Tapes - a study of sources of the live material and the edits for release on this album.
Last updated: 05-23-2005 19:56:51