The 40 Greatest Led Zeppelin Songs of All Time
25
'Babe I'm Gonna Leave You' (1969)
Photo by Chris Walter/Getty Images
Page picked up this tune from a Joan Baez record. Their cover is the kind of heavy jam on a familiar song that bands like Blue Cheer and Vanilla Fudge were doing – but few were drawing on American folk music, and no one was jamming as precisely and viscerally.
blog comments powered by Disqus


