Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One
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| Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One | ||
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| Compilation album by Led Zeppelin | ||
| Released | November 23, 1999 | |
| Recorded | 1969 - 1971 | |
| Genre | Rock Heavy metal |
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| Length | 68:09 | |
| Label | Atlantic | |
| Producer(s) | Jimmy Page | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Led Zeppelin chronology | ||
| Led Zeppelin BBC Sessions (1997) |
Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One (1999) |
Latter Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin Volume Two (2000) |
Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One is a compilation album by English rock group Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on November 23, 1999. These tracks are selected from the 1969 to 1972 period in the band's history.
The album debuted at #71 on the Billboard's Pop Albums chart.
[edit] Track listing
- "Good Times, Bad Times" (Bonham/Jones/Page) – 2:48
- "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You" (Bredon) – 6:41
- "Dazed and Confused" (Holmes/Page) – 6:27
- "Communication Breakdown" (Bonham/Jones/Page) – 2:29
- "Whole Lotta Love" (Bonham/Dixon/Jones/Page/Plant) – 5:34
- "What Is and What Should Never Be" (Page/Plant)– 4:44
- "Immigrant Song" (Page/Plant) – 2:25
- "Since I've Been Loving You" (Page/Plant/Jones) – 7:24
- "Black Dog" (Page/Plant/Jones) – 4:54
- "Rock and Roll" (Page/Plant/Jones/Bonham) – 3:41
- "The Battle of Evermore" (Page/Plant) – 5:52
- "When the Levee Breaks" (Page/Plant/Jones/Bonham/Memphis Minnie/Kansas Joe McCoy) – 7:08
- "Stairway to Heaven" (Page/Plant) – 8:02
[edit] Credits
- Jimmy Page - Acoustic and electric guitars, producer
- Robert Plant - Vocals and harmonica
- John Paul Jones - Bass guitar, keyboards, and mandolin
- John Bonham - Drums and percussion
- Sandy Denny - Vocals on "Battle of Evermore"
[edit] Additional notes
Enhanced CD contains a promo video for the studio version of "Communication Breakdown", matched to television footage from Sweden 1969.
On the compilation, the first four songs were originally released on the band's eponymous debut, the next two on Led Zeppelin II, the next two from Led Zeppelin III, and the final five from their untitled fourth album.
Catalogue: Atlantic 7567832682
| Led Zeppelin |
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| Jimmy Page • Robert Plant • John Paul Jones • John Bonham
Studio albums: Led Zeppelin • Led Zeppelin II • Led Zeppelin III • Live albums: The Song Remains the Same • BBC Sessions • How the West Was Won Compilations: Box Set • Profiled • Remasters • Box Set 2 • Complete Studio Recordings • Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One • Latter Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume Two • Coda The Song Remains the Same • Led Zeppelin DVD Peter Grant • Richard Cole • Swan Song Records • The Yardbirds • XYZ • The Firm • Page and Plant • Strange Sensation • Bootlegs • Concerts • Songs |
