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LA Drone by Led Zeppelin
Genre: Rock
Year: 2008
"LA Drone" is a short piece of music that the English rock band Led Zeppelin played as an intro tape on the second half of their 1972 concert tour of the United States. It began their concert performances from June 15, 1972 up until June 28, 1972. The monotonous drone was produced by Led Zeppelin bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones and guitarist Jimmy Page by playing an acoustic guitar with a violin bow in the key of F# and layering the various sounds it produced. The tape of this piece, played through the venues PA, segued directly into the bands opening number, "Immigrant Song". The drone was intended to build a sense of suspense and anticipation in the concert audience. The only official release of the piece has been a brief excerpt used as the opening track on How the West Was Read full article at wikipedia.org

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