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The Complete Studio Recordings

Led Zeppelin · 1993

437 min · 85 tracks · folk rock · hard rock · blues rock

An expansive journey through rock's evolution, merging blues, folk, and hard rock into a timeless sonic tapestry.

Why this album works

This collection is significant for its critical acclaim and commercial success, debuting high on charts globally and serving as an essential resource for understanding the band’s artistry. It revitalized interest in Led Zeppelin's music in the early '90s, coinciding with a resurgence of classic rock popularity and influencing numerous contemporary artists within rock genres.
Best for
dynamic journey with peaks sustained emotional exploration for long drives
Context
Released on September 24, 1993, 'The Complete Studio Recordings' came after Led Zeppelin had disbanded for over a decade following John Bonham's death in 1980. This comprehensive box set showcases their entire studio output, solidifying their legacy and introducing new generations to their foundational sound. It reflects the band's enduring influence during a time when classic rock was being revisited by both fans and the music industry.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Good Times Bad Times 2:46
  • 2 Babe I’m Gonna Leave You 6:41
  • 3 You Shook Me 6:28
  • 4 Dazed and Confused 6:25
  • 5 Your Time Is Gonna Come 4:34
  • 6 Black Mountain Side 2:12
  • 7 Communication Breakdown 2:30
  • 8 I Can’t Quit You Baby 4:42
  • 9 How Many More Times 8:27

Disc 2

  • 1 Whole Lotta Love Standout 5:34
  • 2 What Is and What Should Never Be 4:45
  • 3 The Lemon Song 6:19
  • 4 Thank You 4:49
  • 5 Heartbreaker 4:14
  • 6 Living Loving Maid (She’s Just a Woman) 2:39
  • 7 Ramble On 4:24
  • 8 Moby Dick 4:21
  • 9 Bring It On Home 4:19

Disc 3

  • 1 Immigrant Song 2:25
  • 2 Friends 3:54
  • 3 Celebration Day 3:29
  • 4 Since I’ve Been Loving You Standout 7:23
  • 5 Out on the Tiles 4:06
  • 6 Gallows Pole 4:56
  • 7 Tangerine 3:10
  • 8 That’s the Way 5:37
  • 9 Bron-Yr-Aur-Stomp 4:16
  • 10 Hats Off to (Roy) Harper 3:42

Disc 4

  • 1 Black Dog 4:57
  • 2 Rock and Roll 3:40
  • 3 The Battle of Evermore 5:52
  • 4 Stairway to Heaven Standout 8:03
  • 5 Misty Mountain Hop 4:38
  • 6 Four Sticks 4:45
  • 7 Going to California 3:31
  • 8 When the Levee Breaks 7:07

Disc 5

  • 1 The Song Remains the Same 5:30
  • 2 The Rain Song 7:38
  • 3 Over the Hills and Far Away 4:50
  • 4 The Crunge 3:17
  • 5 Dancing Days 3:43
  • 6 D’yer Mak’er 4:22
  • 7 No Quarter 7:00
  • 8 The Ocean 4:31

Disc 6

  • 1 Achilles Last Stand 10:25
  • 2 For Your Life 6:24
  • 3 Royal Orleans 2:59
  • 4 Nobody’s Fault but Mine 6:16
  • 5 Candy Store Rock 4:11
  • 6 Hots on for Nowhere 4:44
  • 7 Tea for One 9:26

Disc 7

  • 1 Custard Pie 4:13
  • 2 The Rover 5:37
  • 3 In My Time of Dying 11:06
  • 4 Houses of the Holy 4:02
  • 5 Trampled Under Foot 5:36
  • 6 Kashmir 8:28

Disc 8

  • 1 In the Light 8:46
  • 2 Bron-Yr-Aur 2:06
  • 3 Down by the Seaside 5:16
  • 4 Ten Years Gone 6:33
  • 5 Night Flight 3:37
  • 6 The Wanton Song 4:09
  • 7 Boogie With Stu 3:53
  • 8 Black Country Woman 4:32
  • 9 Sick Again 4:43

Disc 9

  • 1 In the Evening 6:50
  • 2 South Bound Saurez 4:14
  • 3 Fool in the Rain 6:13
  • 4 Hot Dog 3:17
  • 5 Carouselambra 10:34
  • 6 All My Love 5:56
  • 7 I’m Gonna Crawl 5:30

Disc 10

  • 1 We’re Gonna Groove 2:37
  • 2 Poor Tom 3:02
  • 3 I Can’t Quit You Baby 4:18
  • 4 Walter’s Walk 4:30
  • 5 Ozone Baby 3:35
  • 6 Darlene 5:07
  • 7 Bonzo’s Montreux 4:18
  • 8 Wearing and Tearing 5:31
  • 9 Baby Come On Home 4:29
  • 10 Travelling Riverside Blues 5:11
  • 11 White Summer / Black Mountain Side 8:03
  • 12 Hey Hey What Can I Do 3:56

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