When the song appeared on the 2003 DVD, it was spelled correctly both on the back cover of the set and the DVD's menu, although without the hyphens ('Bron Yr Aur Stomp'), and on the live album How the West Was Won it was spelled 'Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp'. This error can be contrasted to another Led Zeppelin track, ' Bron-Yr-Aur', a two-minute instrumental featured on their later album Physical Graffiti, which was spelled correctly. The song's title was misspelled on the album cover during initial printing, it should read 'Bron- Yr-Aur Stomp'. The cottage had no electricity or running water, but the change of scenery provided inspiration for many of the songs on the album, including 'Bron-Y-Aur Stomp'. Bron-Yr-Aur means 'golden breast' or 'breast of gold' in Welsh, as in a hillside of gold. The song is named after Bron-Yr-Aur, a house in Gwynedd, Wales, where the members of Led Zeppelin retreated in 1970 to write much of Led Zeppelin III after having completed a gruelling concert tour of the United States. Jennings Farm is the name of the property in which the Plant family stayed in the early 1970s. Led Zeppelin also recorded the song as an electric instrumental, ' Jennings Farm Blues', which later surfaced as a studio out-take on a number of Led Zeppelin bootleg recordings. Jimmy Page's guitar for this song had an open tuning. Bassist John Paul Jones played an acoustic five-string fretless bass. It was finished off at Island, London and Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee.ĭrummer John Bonham played spoons and castanets on the recording. It was later recorded at Headley Grange in May 1970, using a mobile studio belonging to the Rolling Stones. John Paul Jones also received a writing credit for the song. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant constructed the song in 1970 at Bron-Yr-Aur, a small cottage in Wales where they stayed after completing a gruelling concert tour of the United States. It's true, it will remind us that we are, after all, not God.' Bron-Y-Aur Stomp' is a song on English rock band Led Zeppelin's third album, Led Zeppelin III, released in 1970. And your father's name will shine again like a beacon in the galaxy. Then, having reached the heights, this all-but-divine race perished in a single night, and nothing was preserved above ground.Īlta, about a million years from now the human race will have crawled up to where the Krell stood in their great moment of triumph and tragedy. Ethically and technologically they were a million years ahead of humankind, for in unlocking the mysteries of nature they had conquered even their baser selves, and when in the course of eons they had abolished sickness and insanity, crime and all injustice, they turned, still in high benevolence, upwards towards space. In times long past, this planet was the home of a mighty, noble race of beings who called themselves the Krell. United Planets Cruiser C57D, now more than a year out from Earth Base on a special mission to the planetary system of the great main-sequence star Altair. And so, at last, mankind began the conquest and colonization of deep space. Almost at once there followed the discovery of hyperdrive through which the speed of light was first obtained and later greatly surpassed. By 2200 A.D., they had reached the other planets of our solar system. In the final decade of the 21st Century, men and women in rocket ships landed on the moon.
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