April, 2013

• 7 April

  Led Zeppelin – Chatenay-Malabry 1969 (no label)

  

  Chatenay-Malabry 1969 (no label) L’Ecole Centrale, Chatenay-Malabry, Paris, France – December 6th, 1969 Disc 1: (52:48) Remaster – Good Times Bad Times, Communication Breakdown, I Can’t Quit You Baby, Heartbreaker, Dazed And Confused, White Summer/Black Mountain Side Disc 2: (51:37) Remaster – You Shook Me, Moby Dick, How Many More ...

March, 2013

• 24 March

  Led Zeppelin – London Royal Albert Hall January 9, 1970 (Virgin Vinyl Records)

  

  London Royal Albert Hall January 9, 1970 (Virgin Vinyl Records) Vinyl: Side A: We’re Gonna Groove; I Can’t Quit You Baby; Dazed and Confused (Part I) Side B: Dazed and Confused (Part II); White Summer Side C: What Is and What Should Never Be; How Many More Times (Part I) ...

February, 2013

• 18 February

  New Led Zeppelin box set by Godfather

  

  Godfather’s latest box set is Led Zeppelin Studio Magik:  Sessions 1968 – 1980 (Godfather BOX 18). Their most ambitious project yet, this is an 18 disc collection with every outtake and demo that’s surfaced including those from the Led Zeppelin II era.    The liner notes offer a nice summary of the project:   Led ...

January, 2013

• 21 January

  Led Zeppelin – Double Shot 1 (Eelgrass EGL-20247/48/49)

  

  Double Shot 1 (Eelgrass EGL-20247/48/49) Capitol Centre, Landover, MD – May 25th, 1977 Disc 1 (67:12):  The Song Remains The Same, The Rover / Sick Again, Nobody’s Fault But Mine, In My Time Of Dying, Since I’ve Been Loving You, No Quarter Disc 2 (48:16):  Ten Years Gone, The Battle Of Evermore, Going To California, Black Country Woman, Bron-Yr-Aur ...
• 21 January

  Led Zeppelin – The Last Performance In The U.S.A. (Scorpio LZ-09034)

  

  The Last Performance In The U.S.A. (Scorpio LZ-09034) Led Zeppelin 1977 visit to the United States was meant to be a comeback .  With Robert Plant’s healed leg and promoting a year old album Presence, the three legs of the tour were going to re-establish the band as the top ...

November, 2012

• 28 November

  Led Zeppelin – Quick Diet (Godfather Records GR 805/806/807)

  

  Quick Diet (Godfather Records GR 805/806/807) San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA – May 28th, 1973 Disc 1 (58:59):  Introduction, Rock and Roll, Celebration Day, Black Dog, Over The Hills and Far Away, Misty Mountain Hop, Since I’ve Been Loving You, No Quarter (first verse cut), The Song Remains The Same, ...
• 18 November

  Led Zeppelin – Atls & Takes LZI & LZ2 (Boogie Mama)

  

   Atls & Takes LZI & LZ2 (Boogie Mama) (79:42):  Babe I’m Gonna Leave You (take 8), Babe I’m Gonna Leave You (take 9), You Shook Me (take 1), Babe Come On Home (take 1), Babe Come On Home (take 2), Babe Come On Home (take 3) (Olympic Studios, London – ...

August, 2012

• 14 August

  Led Zeppelin – It’s Been A Long Time -MSG 1971- (Graf Zeppelin LZSC-014A/B/C/D)

  

  It’s Been A Long Time -MSG 1971- (Graf Zeppelin LZSC-014A/B/C/D)  Madison Square Garden, New York, NY – September 3rd, 1971 Disc 1 (78:17):  Introduction, Immigrant Song, Heartbreaker, Since I’ve Been Loving You, Black Dog, Dazed And Confused, Stairway To Heaven, Celebration Day, That’s The Way, Going To California Disc 2 (77:17):  MC, ...

June, 2012

• 12 June

  Kiss – The Lost Tapes (The Godfather Box G.R.Box 12)

  

  The Lost Tapes (The Godfather Box G.R.Box 12) Due To Overwhelming Demand, 1974 – 1982 Klassic KISS Live, 8 discs – 8 full shows & Bonus Tracks – Incl. 16 Page Booklet – 2 Posters…..Yes its here, the follow up to the brilliant KISS KARTON ! Not an easy feat ...

May, 2012

• 20 May

  Led Zeppelin – Good Times Bad Times (Scorpio LZ-08015)

  

  Good Times Bad Times (Scorpio LZ-08015) In the first year since Led Zeppelin’s formation, they not only toured the US and UK several times, but also saw the release of their initial studio efforts on Led Zeppelin.  While touring they would work on their second album whenever they had the ...
• 4 May

  Led Zeppelin – Mystic San Diego (Scorpio (UK) – 25)

  

  Mystic San Diego (Scorpio (UK) – 25) Sports Arena, San Diego, CA – March 14th, 1975 Disc 1 (54:21):  Rock And Roll, Sick Again, Over The Hills And Far Away, In My Time Of Dying, The Song Remains The Same, The Rain Song, Kashmir Disc 2 (65:31):  No Quarter, Trampled ...

March, 2012

• 21 March

  Led Zeppelin – Berkeley Daze – 1st Night (Godfatherecords G.R. 722/723)

  

  Berkeley Daze – 1st Night (Godfatherecords G.R. 722/723) Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA – 13 September 1971 Disc 1: Bill Graham Introduction, Immigrant Song, Heartbreaker [inc. J. S. Bach: Bourrée from Suite in E minor for Lute, BWV 996],  Since I’ve Been loving You, [Out On The Tiles Intro/] Black ...
• 13 March

  new releases from the far east

  

  Wardour have come up with a fascinating Queen release.  Wembley Stadium 1986 (Wardour-096) is a 4CD set with superb audience tapes of the legendary July 11th and July 12 London shows on the A Kind Of Magic tour. Virtuoso have a new three disc Focus release coming out next week.  ...
• 12 March

  Led Zeppelin – Berkeley Daze – 2nd Night (Godfatherecords G.R. 724/725)

  

  Berkeley Daze – 2nd Night (Godfatherecords G.R. 724/725) Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA – 14 September, 1971 Disc 1: Immigrant Song, Heartbreaker [inc. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)/J. S. Bach: Bourrée from Suite in E minor for Lute, BWV 996] Since I’ve Been Loving You, [Out On The ...

January, 2012

• 25 January

  Eric Clapton – Complete Clarkston 1983 (Beano-053)

  

  Complete Clarkston 1983 (Beano-053) After the February 1983 release of Money And Cigarettes, Eric Clapton spent the better part of the next five months on the road, touring the US and Europe.  It was the most intense period of live activity in four years (since 1979).  The tour of Europe ...
• 5 January

  Led Zeppelin – Welcome Back: How The West Was Won Tapes Revisited (Godfather Records GR BOX 08)

  

  Welcome Back:  How The West Was Won Tapes Revisited (Godfather Records GR BOX 08) Led Zeppelin built their reputation on long and furious live performances.  Based upon their interpretation of white man’s dirty blues, they were able to melt various styles of music.  By 1972, their improvisational style achieved an ...

December, 2011

• 25 December

  Led Zeppelin – Mean Business (Cosmic Energy CE-023)

  

  Mean Business (Cosmic Energy CE-023) Led Zeppelin, after a two year absence from the stage, scheduled one of the biggest comebacks in the history of of rock.  With two massive festival appearances in August, it was meant to give the band the biggest amount of exposure on the biggest stage ...

November, 2011

• 29 November

  Jeff Beck Group – Miami Heat (Godfather Records GR680)

  

   Miami Heat (Godfather Records GR680) Thee Image Club, Miami, FL – November 16th, 1968 (73:53):  Let Me Love You, I Can’t Hold Out, Jeff’s Boogie, Sweet Little Angel, Shapes Of Things, Hi Hi Silver Lining, Beck’s Bolero, Rock My Plimsoul, Oh Pretty Woman, Morning Dew, Instrumental Mother’s Old Rice Pudding, ...
• 29 November

  Led Zeppelin – Geisha, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Tarantura TCD-120)

  

  Geisha, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Tarantura TCD-120) Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan – September 29th, 1971 Disc 1 (75:39):  Intro, Immigrant Song, Heartbreaker, Since I’ve Been Loving You, Black Dog, Dazed And Confused Disc 2 (62:41):  Stairway To Heaven, Celebration Day, That’s The Way, Going To California, Tangerine, Friends, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, What Is ...
• 9 November

  Led Zeppelin – The Show Of The Century Rehearsals (Godfatherecords G.R. 681/682)

  

  The Show Of The Century (Godfatherecords G.R.681/682) Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, UK – 5 December, 2007 Disc 1: Introduction, Good Times, Bad Times, Ramble On, Black Dog, In My Time Of Dying, For Your Life, Trampled Under Foot, Nobody’s Fault But Mine, No Quarter Disc 2: Since I’ve Been Loving You, ...