Well i ordered this cd thinking that there would be one or two good versions of led zeppelin songs but i was pleasantly surprised.
Train covers led zeppelin 2.
The 9 track album follows the original led zeppelin ii track listing including classic hit songs such as ramble on and whole lotta love.
The band rightly avoids attempts to put its own spin on led zeppelin ii.
Guitarists jerry becker and jimmy stafford show themselves to have studiously consumed.
Pat monahan s aping of robert plant s strangled vocals and attempted affectation is perhaps the most insufferable element train does led zeppelin ii has to offer sounding so forced and grating as to further cheapen what was already a pointless pursuit.
According to the pop rock band train the legendary group led zeppelin was one of their biggest musical influences in fact train just announced that to prove that they are putting out a new album due out june 3 which covers led zeppelin ii in full the album which is entitled train does led zeppelin ii will be on crush music and the remake will follow the original album s tracklist.
Multi platinum and grammy winning san francisco band train is set to pay homage to one of their biggest musical inspirations with the release of the first cover album of their career led zeppelin ii.
The album was performed in concert and was released digitally as well as on compact disc and vinyl.
This album covers led zeppelin ii in its entirety.
This is a great cd job well done by train.
Train does led zeppelin ii is a 2016 cover album by american rock band train of led zeppelin songs and is the band s ninth studio album.
Elevator rock band train announced thursday that it will cover the entirety of led zeppelin ii but this horrible idea won t get a whole lotta love or a thank you from me.
If you like zeppelin covers then this is a must have cd this is nothing to fancy but some good solid versions anyways.