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{{Infobox Song | {{Infobox Song | ||
|name = Hots On for Nowhere | |name = Hots On for Nowhere | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|caption = | |caption = | ||
|album = '' | |album = ''Presence'' | ||
|published = Flames of Albion Music | |published = Flames of Albion Music | ||
|registration = ASCAP 380170234 | |registration = ASCAP 380170234 | ||
|released = 31 March 1976 | |released = 31 March 1976 | ||
|recorded = <small>9-27 November 1976 at<br>Musicland Studios, Munich.<br>Mixed at Musicland Studios, Munich.</small> | |recorded = <small>9-27 November 1976 at<br />Musicland Studios, Munich.<br />Mixed at Musicland Studios, Munich.</small> | ||
|genre = Hard rock | |genre = Hard rock | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
|length = 4 | |length = 4 minutes 42 seconds | ||
|composer = | |composer = Jimmy Page, Robert Plant | ||
|label = Swan Song Records | |label = Swan Song Records | ||
|producer = Jimmy Page | |producer = Jimmy Page | ||
|engineer = Keith Harwood | |engineer = Keith Harwood | ||
}} | }} | ||
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''''Hots On for Nowhere'''' is a song by [[England|English]] | ''''Hots On for Nowhere'''' is a song by [[England|English]] rock music|rock band Led Zeppelin released in 1976 on their album ''Presence''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The basic structure of this song can be traced to rehearsal sessions for Led Zeppelin's sixth album, '' | The basic structure of this song can be traced to rehearsal sessions for Led Zeppelin's sixth album, ''Physical Graffiti'', as well as the 1975-era live versions of the song 'Dazed and Confused (Led Zeppelin song)|Dazed and Confused'.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|year=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=81|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> One of the interludes (first heard at around 0:38) can also be heard in 'Walter's Walk', as well as the snippets of the song included in certain extended live versions of 'Dazed and Confused'. | ||
The lyrics were written by | The lyrics were written by Robert Plant about his frustrations with his situation.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|year=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=81|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> Page used a lake placid blue 1960 Fender Stratocaster for the recording of this song, as can be heard from his use of this guitar's tremolo arm.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|year=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=81|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> | ||
'Hots On for Nowhere' was used in the film '' | 'Hots On for Nowhere' was used in the film ''Dogtown and Z-Boys'' (2001), one of the few times the band allowed a number from its catalogue to be used in a motion picture. | ||
==Live performances== | ==Live performances== | ||
This song was never performed live by the group at | This song was never performed live by the group at Led Zeppelin concerts.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|year=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=81|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> However, Jimmy Page later performed it with the Black Crowes on their US tour in 2000. | ||
{| class='wikitable' | ==Credits== | ||
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|colspan='2' style='background:#ccffcc'|<center>'''Personnel'''</center> | |||
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**John Bonham - drums, percussion | **John Bonham - drums, percussion | ||
*Production: | *Production: | ||
** | **Peter Grant – executive producer | ||
**Keith Harwood - engineer, mixing | **Keith Harwood - engineer, mixing | ||
**Jeremy Gee – tape engineer | **Jeremy Gee – tape engineer | ||
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== | ==References== | ||
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'Hots On for Nowhere' is a song by English rock music|rock band Led Zeppelin released in 1976 on their album Presence. OverviewThe basic structure of this song can be traced to rehearsal sessions for Led Zeppelin's sixth album, Physical Graffiti, as well as the 1975-era live versions of the song 'Dazed and Confused (Led Zeppelin song)|Dazed and Confused'.[1] One of the interludes (first heard at around 0:38) can also be heard in 'Walter's Walk', as well as the snippets of the song included in certain extended live versions of 'Dazed and Confused'. The lyrics were written by Robert Plant about his frustrations with his situation.[2] Page used a lake placid blue 1960 Fender Stratocaster for the recording of this song, as can be heard from his use of this guitar's tremolo arm.[3] 'Hots On for Nowhere' was used in the film Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001), one of the few times the band allowed a number from its catalogue to be used in a motion picture. Live performancesThis song was never performed live by the group at Led Zeppelin concerts.[4] However, Jimmy Page later performed it with the Black Crowes on their US tour in 2000. Credits
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