Like a lot of LZ - the lyrics were inspired by a Robert Johnson song - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It-tJ8DOjIk It's all about cars and sex.
Also, Jones cited no less than Stevie Wonder's 'Superstitious' as inspiration for the funk feel of this - but played on a clavinet! :-)
6 Comments (since 13 Nov 2012)
mavistlady
never a bad time for a touch of Zep...I saw them live y'know...
49susans
Oh yeah! Driving rhythm, Robert Plante making his voice sound like metal. What's not to love.
CSC
1980 European Tour version is INSANE!!!!!!! LED FUCKIN ZEPPELIN!!!!! WHooooooHOOOOO
jonnyneale5
Yeah, yeah - alright there @mavistlady no need to get the salt out and rub it in. Some of us never had the chance!
jonnyneale5
Like a lot of LZ - the lyrics were inspired by a Robert Johnson song - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It-tJ8DOjIk It's all about cars and sex. Also, Jones cited no less than Stevie Wonder's 'Superstitious' as inspiration for the funk feel of this - but played on a clavinet! :-)
MaryKateClark
Utterly addictive. =-)