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La Grange (song) " La Grange " is a song by the American rock group ZZ Top, from their 1973 album Tres Hombres. One of ZZ Top's most successful songs, it was released as a single in 1973 and received extensive radio play, rising to No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1974. [ 5] The song refers to a brothel on the outskirts of La Grange ...
It's the same chords as 'La Grange' with the Robert Johnson lick, but weirder." [ 5 ] Being next to " La Grange " and " Tush ", and right before "Waitin' for the Bus", "Jesus Just Left Chicago" is the band's third most played concert song.
Songwriter (s) John Lee Hooker [ b] Producer (s) Bernard Besman. " Boogie Chillen' " or " Boogie Chillun " [ c] is a blues song first recorded by John Lee Hooker in 1948. It is a solo performance featuring Hooker's vocal, electric guitar, and rhythmic foot stomps. The lyrics are partly autobiographical and alternate between spoken and sung verses.
The Battle of Evermore. " The Battle of Evermore " is a folk duet sung by Robert Plant and Sandy Denny, included on Led Zeppelin 's untitled 1971 album, commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV. The song's instrumentation features acoustic guitar and mandolin playing, while the lyrics allude to J. R. R. Tolkien 's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings .
The song is a twelve-bar blues in the key of G in standard tuning. Bassist Dusty Hill has said the song was written at a sound check in about ten minutes. The recording was produced by Bill Ham and recorded and mixed by Terry Manning. The title is a double entendre, referring both to slang for buttocks (with the connotation of "a piece of ass ...
Lincolnshire Posy is a musical composition by Percy Grainger for concert band commissioned in 1937 by the American Bandmasters Association. [1] Considered by John Bird, the author of Grainger's biography, to be his masterpiece, the 16-minute-long work has six movements, each adapted from folk songs that Grainger had collected on a 1905–1906 trip to Lincolnshire, England.
When the Levee Breaks. " When the Levee Breaks " is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy in 1929. The lyrics reflect experiences during the upheaval caused by the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 . "When the Levee Breaks" was re-worked by English rock group Led Zeppelin as the last song on their ...
ZZ Top singles chronology. "Pearl Necklace". (1981) " Tube Snake Boogie ". (1981) "Gimme All Your Lovin'". (1983) " Tube Snake Boogie " is a song from American rock band ZZ Top 's 1981 album El Loco. It was released as a single the same year and reached No. 4 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.