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How the West Was Won [Box] by Led ZeppelinPrice Range:
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Led Zeppelin: Robert Plant (vocals); Jimmy Page (guitar); John Paul Jones (keyboards, bass); John Bonham (drums). Recorded at Los Angeles...
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Led Zeppelin: Robert Plant (vocals); Jimmy Page (guitar); John Paul Jones (keyboards, bass); John Bonham (drums). Recorded at Los Angeles Forum, Los Angeles, California and Long Beach Area, Long Beach, California on June 25 & 27, 1972. In the course of putting together the live Led Zeppelin DVD for 2003 release, Jimmy Page came across some great concert recordings from the band's 1972 stint in California. HOW THE WEST WAS WON is three discs' worth of vintage Zep, far superior to the band's only other live album THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME. Here is the fearsome foursome in all their glory and fury, coming off like crazed rock & roll Vikings on the opening "Immigrant Song," reinventing the blues form on "Heartbreaker," and just plain rocking the doors off the joint on "Rock and Roll" and "Black Dog." This being 1972, the band had made its journey into the folk-rock realm as well, and come out with the touching "Going to California" and "That's the Way," the earthy "Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp," and the minstrel-in-the...
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Pros: Absolutely wonderful live performances...
Cons: A few overlong solos...
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Do you like Led Zeppelin even a little? Then it is quite possible that How The West Was Won is the perfect purchase. Simply amazing material. Really. Read More
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Pros: Rock music doesn't get much better
Cons: should be more music for three discs
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One of the greatest bands of all time in all their live glory Read More
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Pros: All of Led Zeps finest songs and are played live, three discs, sound quality
Cons: Some solos go on far too long
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The Bottom Line Is That If You Want To Learn How The West Was Won, Buy This CD; It's Very Educational. Read More
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Pros: A Kick-*ss Live Album from Led Zeppelin.
Cons: There's no 11 Rating for this Album.
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"How the West was Won" is a brilliant, awe-inspiring live album from Led Zeppelin that goes up to 11!!! (11 out of 5). Read More
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Pros: just about perfect
Cons: nothing to get your panties in a bunch over
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If you are any kind of Led Zeppelin fan, you NEED this album...it is the release of 2003, no others need apply. Read More
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Pros: Great music, great songs, great jams - everything! An incredible live record
Cons: Besides the ugly album cover? None whatsoever
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The Bottom Line is busy holding a Zippo lighter high in the air. Just buy it. Did you really need me to tell you that? Read More
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Pros: The first monumental live album in a long time.
Cons: You need patience and time for some of these suites.
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A triple-CD Led Zeppelin live set that does what THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME couldn't really do: it makes you wish you were actually there. Read More
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Pros: Plenty of it, babycakes!
Cons: When the levee breaks and some brilliant latter material missing
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Oh, dont be such a basket case, just read the review.
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Pros: Inspired playing, bright up front recording, John Henry Bonham
Cons: Recording may be too pristine for some, "Moby Dick" unnecessary. Very long songs.
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Essential for any rock music fan Read More
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Pros: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Discs!
Cons: Every disc afterwards
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This is a masterpiece! It should be in your collection. Period! Read More
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