Ep. 289 – The Heart of Markness Led Zeppelin Podcast

The 1973 UK tour is not to be slept on. Robert’s voice is rough as he, as he always has in winter, the flu. So they cancelled and rescheduled to preserve the treasure that is Robert Plant’s voice, right? Nope. He pushed himself as always and did his poor larynx no favors.

This show is January 14, 1973 at the Empire in Liverpool. The show is a banger as Jimmy is ingenious, Bonzo is frenetic, and Jonesy just is. He stands rooted in the Tao while all around him is chaos. All hail Jonesy.

I play Dancing Days, a ridiculous Dazed that has notes of Achilles Last Stand as well as some brilliant funk, and a rollicking Ocean. You can download this full recording, courtesy of my Patrons, right here: https://mega.nz/folder/rkEEnApI#6pvgrZLG_CO38NoOeWhbNQ