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''''I'm Gonna Crawl'''' is a song on [[England|English]] [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Led Zeppelin]]'s 1979 album, ''[[In Through the Out Door]]''. It was composed by [[John Paul Jones (musician)|John Paul Jones]], [[Jimmy Page]] and [[Robert Plant]]. | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
A conscious attempt to capture the slow American [[Soul music|soul]]-[[blues]] style of the 1960s, the music to | A conscious attempt to capture the slow American [[Soul music|soul]]-[[blues]] style of the 1960s, the music to 'I'm Gonna Crawl' was in large part composed by Led Zeppelin bass player [[John Paul Jones (musician)|John Paul Jones]].<ref>Dave Lewis (1994), ''The Complete Guide to the Music of Led Zeppelin'', Omnibus Press, ISBN 0-7119-3528-9.</ref> The song tells of a girl that 'drives me crazy... she's the apple of my eye. I love the lady. I got to be her fool.' The strings were created by Jones using a [[Yamaha GX-1]] synthesizer, purchased specifically for this album. | ||
'I'm Gonna Crawl' was never performed live at [[Led Zeppelin concerts]],<ref>Dave Lewis (1994), ''The Complete Guide to the Music of Led Zeppelin'', Omnibus Press, ISBN 0-7119-3528-9.</ref> [[Drumkit|drummer]] [[John Bonham]] noted this as one of Plant's best vocal performances. | |||
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**Jimmy Page – electric guitar, producer, remastering, digital remastering | **Jimmy Page – electric guitar, producer, remastering, digital remastering | ||
**Robert Plant – vocals | **Robert Plant – vocals | ||
**John Paul Jones – | **John Paul Jones – Yamaha GX-1, bass guitar | ||
**John Bonham - drums, percussion | **John Bonham - drums, percussion | ||
*Production: | *Production: | ||
Revision as of 08:02, 14 October 2009
| I'm Gonna Crawl | |
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| Appears on | In Through the Out Door |
| Published by | Flames of Albion Music |
| Registration | ASCAP 390347712 |
| Release date | 15 August 1979 |
| Recorded | November - December 1978 at Polar Studios, Stockholm. Mixed at Plumpton Studios, Sussex. |
| Genre | Blues rock |
| Language | English |
| Length | 5 min 28 sec |
| Composer | John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant |
| Label | Swan Song Records |
| Producer | Jimmy Page |
| Engineer | Leif Mases |
'I'm Gonna Crawl' is a song on English rock band Led Zeppelin's 1979 album, In Through the Out Door. It was composed by John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.
Overview
A conscious attempt to capture the slow American soul-blues style of the 1960s, the music to 'I'm Gonna Crawl' was in large part composed by Led Zeppelin bass player John Paul Jones.[1] The song tells of a girl that 'drives me crazy... she's the apple of my eye. I love the lady. I got to be her fool.' The strings were created by Jones using a Yamaha GX-1 synthesizer, purchased specifically for this album.
'I'm Gonna Crawl' was never performed live at Led Zeppelin concerts,[2] drummer John Bonham noted this as one of Plant's best vocal performances.
Credits
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Notes
- ↑ Dave Lewis (1994), The Complete Guide to the Music of Led Zeppelin, Omnibus Press, ISBN 0-7119-3528-9.
- ↑ Dave Lewis (1994), The Complete Guide to the Music of Led Zeppelin, Omnibus Press, ISBN 0-7119-3528-9.