Single - 2. Whole Lotta Love.
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"Whole Lotta Love" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin. It is featured as the opening track on the band's second album, Led Zeppelin II, and was released in the US (and Japan) as a single. The US release became their first hit single, it was certified Gold on 13 April 1970, when it sold one million copies.[1] As with other Led Zeppelin songs, no single was released in the UK, but singles were released in Germany (where it reached number one), the Netherlands (where it reached number four), Belgium and France.
In 2004, the song was ranked number 75 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, and in March 2005, Q magazine placed "Whole Lotta Love" at number three in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks. It was placed 11 on a similar list by Rolling Stone. In 2009 it was named the third greatest hard rock song of all time by VH1.[2]
"Whole Lotta Love" was recorded at various studios in New York and Los Angeles during the band's
second concert tour of the United States and assembled by
Jimmy Page at
Olympic Studios in London. Already part of their live repertoire, it saw its first official release on the LP
Led Zeppelin II on
22 October 1969 (
Atlantic LP #8236).
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