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|published = Flames of Albion Music | |published = Flames of Albion Music | ||
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|composer = | |composer = Jimmy Page]] and Robert Plant]] | ||
|label = | |label = Swan Song Records]] | ||
|producer = Jimmy Page | |producer = Jimmy Page | ||
|engineer = Ron Nevison and Keith Harwood | |engineer = Ron Nevison and Keith Harwood | ||
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''''Custard Pie'''' is the first track on | ''''Custard Pie'''' is the first track on England|English]] Rock music|rock]] band Led Zeppelin]]'s sixth album, ''Physical Graffiti]]'', released in 1975. The lyrics to the riff-heavy song pay homage to the blues songs of the 1920s.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|date=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=68|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
'Custard Pie' contains a | 'Custard Pie' contains a wah-wah]] solo by guitarist Jimmy Page]], which was played through an ARP synthesizer.<ref>{{cite book|last=Welch|first=Chris|title=Led Zeppelin: The Stories Behind Every Led Zeppelin Song| edition=Revised|location=London|publisher=Carlton Books|year=2009|pages=100|isbn=978-1-84732-286-9}}</ref> It also features a Hohner Clavinet]] D6 played by John Paul Jones (musician)|John Paul Jones]], with a sound like a very percussive guitar track, and a mouth harp by vocalist Robert Plant]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|date=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=68|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> | ||
Despite being rehearsed for Led Zeppelin's | Despite being rehearsed for Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin North American Tour 1975|1975 US Tour]], this track was never completely played live at Led Zeppelin concerts]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|date=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=68|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> On Led Zeppelin North American Tour 1977|Led Zeppelin's 1977 US Tour]] the band briefly performed a portion of the song as part of their acoustic set during a concert in Houston, Texas]] on 21 May 1977. | ||
In later years, Robert Plant incorporated a chorus of the song on the end of the live version of his solo song, 'Tall Cool One'. Page also produced his own live version on his '' | In later years, Robert Plant incorporated a chorus of the song on the end of the live version of his solo song, 'Tall Cool One'. Page also produced his own live version on his ''Outrider]]'' tour. In 1999, Page again performed the song, this time whilst on his tour with the Black Crowes]]. A version of 'Custard Pie' performed by Page and the Black Crowes can be found on the album ''Live at the Greek]]''. | ||
==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
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**Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica | **Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica | ||
**John Paul Jones – Clavinet D6, bass pedals | **John Paul Jones – Clavinet D6, bass pedals | ||
** | **John Bonham]] - drums, percussion | ||
*Production: | *Production: | ||
** | **Peter Grant]] – executive producer | ||
**Ron Nevison - engineer, mixing | **Ron Nevison - engineer, mixing | ||
** | **Keith Harwood]] – engineer, mixing | ||
**Joe Sidore - original CD mastering engineer (mid-1980s) | **Joe Sidore - original CD mastering engineer (mid-1980s) | ||
**George Marino - remastered CD engineer (1990) | **George Marino - remastered CD engineer (1990) | ||
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'Custard Pie' is the first track on England|English]] Rock music|rock]] band Led Zeppelin]]'s sixth album, Physical Graffiti]], released in 1975. The lyrics to the riff-heavy song pay homage to the blues songs of the 1920s.[1] Overview'Custard Pie' contains a wah-wah]] solo by guitarist Jimmy Page]], which was played through an ARP synthesizer.[2] It also features a Hohner Clavinet]] D6 played by John Paul Jones (musician)|John Paul Jones]], with a sound like a very percussive guitar track, and a mouth harp by vocalist Robert Plant]].[3] Despite being rehearsed for Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin North American Tour 1975|1975 US Tour]], this track was never completely played live at Led Zeppelin concerts]].[4] On Led Zeppelin North American Tour 1977|Led Zeppelin's 1977 US Tour]] the band briefly performed a portion of the song as part of their acoustic set during a concert in Houston, Texas]] on 21 May 1977. In later years, Robert Plant incorporated a chorus of the song on the end of the live version of his solo song, 'Tall Cool One'. Page also produced his own live version on his Outrider]] tour. In 1999, Page again performed the song, this time whilst on his tour with the Black Crowes]]. A version of 'Custard Pie' performed by Page and the Black Crowes can be found on the album Live at the Greek]]. Credits
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