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The Complete Plantations for Jul 12, 1973
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Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Over the Hills and Far Away
Good evening Detroit. ah It's really good to, to be back. We've had a few slight accidents, but I won't go into it. ah, This is a song ah, from the album that we were able to get a title together for. The album was called Houses of the Holy, and can be currently found in your local record shops. Rush out and buy a copy. This is a song about man and his journey, and the pulls along the way
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Misty Mountain Hop
One thing we'd like to avoid. It's no good, don't, don't throw any more of them firecrackers cause that's silly. IT breaks, it breaks the concentration of which we've got very little left. This is dedicated to ah, the lack of, the loss of brain cells, that we've had the trouble with just lately. It;s about what happens ah, you heard it last year anyway. It;s really good. IT;s called Misty Mountain Hop.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: No Quarter
This is ah, tonight we intend to do a few ah, a few tracks off the Houses of the Holy, and ah, never before attempted by man. This is the first of them. It's another story, with in a story, within a story, featuring ah, listen, that's really silly. That's really silly. Did you see how I jumped? So ah, this features John Paul Jones. It;s called No Quarter.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: The Song Remains the Same
Right, this is ah, hang on, shhh, shhh, just a tic, if I may get a word in. This is a song of the same album. IT;s about the experiences you get when you travel around placed in India, Japan, Bangkok, Hong Kong, all the brothels. It the end, you find that The Song Remains the Same.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Dazed and Confused
Well that was something ah, quite new, maybe something you haven't even heard yet. As you can appreciate, shut up, the wheels go round and things change, and you get new influences. That was a new thing. This is an old thing. John Paul Jones.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Stairway to Heaven
Jimmy Page guitar. Well I think that was alright. This is ah, oh crumbs, another nice song.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Moby Dick
Good evening. Thank you very much. This is ah, what can I say? This is a number that ah, receives great popularity and ovation almost everywhere caause it's sheer intense beauty. I'm not talking about a piece of music. I'm talking a about a person. Take a bow John Bonham. Moby Dick.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Heartbreaker
Let's hear it for John Bonham.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: Communication Breakdown
Detroit, Good night. Good evening.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: The Ocean
Good night. Thank you very much. You've been fine. Fine.
Jul 12, 1973
Setpage: View
Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: John Bonham
Before: The Ocean
Thank you Detroit
Jul 12, 1973
Setpage: View
Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
Before: The Ocean
This is ah, for anybodu that hasn't already gotten Houses of the Holy. This is one of the tracks from it. IT refers to the people inside the Houses of the Holy. The Ocean.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: John Bonham
Before: The Ocean
We've been together now for a long long time, and as you know, I've never sang a note, nor ever going to, but on this track I was allowed to shout. We done four already, but now we're steady, and then they went, one, two, three and a four.
Jul 12, 1973
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Venue: Cobo Arena
City: Detroit, MI
Speaker: Robert Plant
After: The Ocean
Jimmy Page, John Bonham, John Paul Jones, and myself, and you. Good night.