Whole Lotta Love
~ Song
Annotation
Willie Dixon sued Led Zeppelin in 1985 for copying his composition "You Need Love" in this song.
Relationships
| additional lyricist: | Willie Dixon |
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| writer: | John Bonham John Paul Jones Jimmy Page Robert Plant |
| publisher: | Flames of Albion Music, Inc. Succubus Music Ltd. Superhype Music, Inc. Superhype Publishing, Inc. WB Music Corp. |
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| sub-publisher: | ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 |
| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Led-zeppelin-whole-lotta-love-lyrics [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/5564 [info] |
| Songfacts: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=308 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q643423 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | Whole Lotta Zep |
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| later parody versions: | Whole Lotta Lunch Whole Lotta Rosé |
| later translated parody versions: | Daj mi siebie |
| is based on: | You Need Love |
| is the basis for: | Heavy Evy |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1969-04-26 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969‐04‐26: Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 9:57 |
| 1969-04 – 1969-08 | Whole Lotta Love (original studio mix) | Led Zeppelin | 5:34 | |
| 1969-05-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969-05-25: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:27 |
| 1969-05-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969‐05‐25: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:14 |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969‐06‐24: Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:05 |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969-06-24: Maida Vale Studio 4, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 4:14 |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969‐06‐24: Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 3:42 |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969‐06‐24: Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:03 |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (1969-06-24: Maida Vale BBC Studios, London, UK) | Led Zeppelin | 6:07 | |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1969-06-24: Maida Vale Studio 4, Westminster, UK) | Led Zeppelin | 6:13 | |
| 1969-06-24 | Whole Lotta Love / Mystery Train (live, 1969‐03‐19: Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:08 |
| 1969-08-31 | Oh, Rosie! (live, 1969-08-31: Texas International Pop Festival, Dallas International Speedway, Lewisville, TX, USA) | live and partial | Led Zeppelin | 10:37 |
| 1969-11 | Whole Lotta Love (Medley: Boogie Woogie / That’s Alright Mama / For What It’s Worth / Minnesota Blues) (1969‐11: London) | live | Led Zeppelin | 10:00 |
| 1970-01-09 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐01‐09: Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:53 |
| 1970-01-09 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐01‐09: Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:24 |
| 1970-01-09 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐01‐09: Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:25 |
| 1970-01-09 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970-01-09: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:20 |
| 1970-01-09 | Whole Lotta Love (Royal Albert Hall, January 9, 1970) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:29 |
| 1970-02-28 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐02‐28: K.B. Hallen, Frederiksberg, Denmark) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:44 |
| 1970-03-07 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐07: Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland) | live | Led Zeppelin | 3:05 |
| 1970-03-10 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐10: Musikhalle, Hamburg, Germany) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:48 |
| 1970-03-11 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐11: Musikhalle, Hamburg, Germany) | live | Led Zeppelin | 6:37 |
| 1970-03-12 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐12: Rheinhalle, Düsseldorf, Germany) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:04 |
| 1970-03-12 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐12: Rheinhalle, Düsseldorf, Germany) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:04 |
| 1970-03-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐21: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live and partial | Led Zeppelin | 2:47 |
| 1970-03-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐21: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live | Led Zeppelin | 2:44 |
| 1970-03-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐21: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live | Led Zeppelin | 2:45 |
| 1970-03-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐21: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live and partial | Led Zeppelin | 2:47 |
| 1970-03-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐21: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live and partial | Led Zeppelin | 2:44 |
| 1970-03-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐27: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 8:14 |
| 1970-03-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐03‐27: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 8:00 |
| 1970-04-12 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐04‐12: Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, MN, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:45 |
| 1970-04-14 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐04‐14: Ottawa Civic Center, Ottawa, ON, Canada) | live | Led Zeppelin | 5:18 |
| 1970-04-17 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐04‐17: Mid‐South Coliseum, Memphis, TN, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 5:51 |
| 1970-04-18 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐04‐18: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix, AZ, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 9:12 |
| 1970-06-28 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐06‐28: Bath Festival, Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 7:01 |
| 1970-08-21 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐08‐21: Tulsa Assembly Center, Tulsa, OK, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 19:03 |
| 1970-09-02 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐02: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 23:23 |
| 1970-09-03 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐03: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 18:35 |
| 1970-09-04 | Medley: Whole Lotta Love / Boogie Woogie / Some Other Guy / I've Got a Girl / I'm Movin On / Think It Over / The Lemon Song (live, 1970‐09‐04: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 17:09 |
| 1970-09-04 | Medley: Whole Lotta Love / Let There Be Boogie / I’m Moving On / I’ve Got a Girl / Some Other Guy / Think It Over / The Lemon Song / Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐04: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 17:16 |
| 1970-09-04 | Whole Lotta Love (medley) (live, 1970‐09‐04: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 16:54 |
| 1970-09-04 | Whole Lotta Love: Boogie Chillen’ / I’m Movin’ On / Red House / Some Other Guy / Think It Over / Honey Bee / The Lemon Song (live, 1970‐09‐04: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 17:30 |
| 1970-09-06 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐06: Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 15:02 |
| 1970-09-06 | Whole Lotta Love Medley: Boogie Chillin' / Messng Around My Heart / Red House / Some Other Guy (live, 1970‐09‐06: Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 15:31 |
| 1970-09-09 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970-09-09: Boston Garden, Boston, MA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1970-09-19 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐19, afternoon show: Madison Square Garden, Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 16:41 |
| 1970-09-19 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1970‐09‐19, evening show: Madison Square Garden, Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 23:38 |
| 1970-09-19 | Whole Lotta Love (medley) (live, 1970‐09‐19 evening show: Madison Square Garden, Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 23:48 |
| 1971-03-05 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971-03-05: Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | King Curtis | 2:28 |
| 1971-03-06 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971-03-06: Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | King Curtis | 2:15 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 10:15 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 20:43 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 4:49 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Cinema Theatre, London, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 4:16 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 9:57 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 22:38 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 4:15 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 22:50 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 22:12 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (medley) (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 20:49 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (medley) (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 22:06 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love (medley): Boogie Chillun / Fixin’ to Die / That’s Alright Mama / A Mess of Blues (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Cinema Theatre, London, UK) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 13:45 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love / [commercials] (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | 21:50 |
| 1971-04-01 | Whole Lotta Love / Rock and Roll Medley (live, 1971‐04‐01: Paris Theatre, London, England, UK) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 22:07 |
| 1971-05-03 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐05‐03: K.B. Hallen, Frederiksberg, Denmark) | live | Led Zeppelin | 20:55 |
| 1971-08-07 | Whole Lotta Love (blues medley) (live, 1971‐08‐07: Montreux Casino, Montreux, Switzerland) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 22:57 |
| 1971-08-19 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐08‐19: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 23:23 |
| 1971-08-22 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐08‐22: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1971-08-31 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐08‐31: Orlando Sports Stadium, Orlando, FL, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 17:27 |
| 1971-09-14 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐14: Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 25:30 |
| 1971-09-23 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐23: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Japan; source #1) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1971-09-23 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐23: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Japan) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 30:16 |
| 1971-09-23 | Whole Lotta Love / Good Times Bad Times / How Many More Times / You Shook Me / Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐23: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Japan; source #2) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 20:32 |
| 1971-09-24 | Medley: Whole Lotta Love / Boogie Woogie / Cocaine / Rave On / Your Time Is Gonna Come / I'm a Man / The Hunter / Mary Lou / Pretty Woman / How Many More Times (live, 1971‐09‐24: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Japan) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 33:00 |
| 1971-09-24 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐24: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Japan) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 32:35 |
| 1971-09-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐27: Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 18:53 |
| 1971-09-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐27: Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan) | live | Led Zeppelin | 18:49 |
| 1971-09-28 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐28: Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan) | live | Led Zeppelin | 17:48 |
| 1971-09-29 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐09‐29: Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan) | live | Led Zeppelin | 34:58 |
| 1971-11-16 | Whole Lotta Love (includes Let That Boy Boogie, Hello Mary Lou, Mess of Blues, Honey Bee, Going Down Slow) (live, 1971‐11‐16: St Matthew’s Baths Hall, Ipswich, England, UK) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1971-11-20 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1971‐11‐20: Electric Magic, Empire Pool, London, England, UK) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 24:21 |
| 1972-02-19 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐02‐19: Memorial Drive Park, Adelaide, Australia) | live | Led Zeppelin | 17:55 |
| 1972-02-20 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐02‐20: Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, Australia) | live | Led Zeppelin | 5:03 |
| 1972-02-25 | Whole Lotta Love (includes: Boogie Woogie, Hello Mary Lou, Lets Have a Party, Going Down Slow) (live, 1972‐02‐25: Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1972-02-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐02‐27: Sydney Showground, Sydney, Australia) | live | Led Zeppelin | 5:08 |
| 1972-02-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐02‐27: Sydney Showground, Sydney, Australia) | live | Led Zeppelin | 2:15 |
| 1972-02-29 | Medley: Whole Lotta Love / Let That Boy Boogie / The Wanderer / Hello Mary Lou / Let’s Have a Party (live, 1972‐02‐29: Brisbane Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 13:20 |
| 1972-02-29 | Whole Lotta Love: Sing a Simple Song / Just a Little Bit / Boogie Chillen’ / Cocaine Blues / Bottle It Up and Go / Cumberland Gap / They’re Red Hot / She’s a Truckin’ Little Baby / The Wanderer / Hello Mary Lou / (Let’s Have a) Party / Going Down Slow (live, 1972‐02‐29: Brisbane Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 24:01 |
| 1972-06-11 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐06‐11: Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, MD, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 28:05 |
| 1972-06-19 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐06‐19: Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 28:46 |
| 1972-06-22 | Whole Lotta Love (medley) (live, 1972‐06‐22: Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | ?:?? |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 23:07 |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 20:59 |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA; edit) | live | Led Zeppelin | 20:59 |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐06‐25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 27:58 |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (5.1 mix) (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA; edit) | live | Led Zeppelin | 20:59 |
| 1972-06-25 | Whole Lotta Love (5.1 mix) (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover, live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 23:07 |
| 1972-06-27 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐06‐27: Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA, USA) | live | Led Zeppelin | 29:26 |
| 1972-06-28 | Whole Lotta Love (live, 1972‐06‐28: Tucson Community Center Arena, Tucson, AZ, USA) | live and medley | Led Zeppelin | 5:02 |
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