Black Dog

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writer:John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
Jimmy Page
Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
publisher:FLAMES OF ALBION MUSIC INC (A) 302 /373
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division
Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Led-zeppelin-black-dog-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/8828 [info]
Songfacts:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=334 [info]
Wikidata:Q1764403 [info]
referred to in medleys:Whole Lotta Zep
later parody versions:Musta humppa
later translated parody versions:Black Fernand
is the basis for:Trapped in the Drive-Thru
arrangements:Oceanography

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1970-12-05Black Dog (basic track with guitar overdubs)Led Zeppelin4:35
1970-12-05 – 1971-02Black Dog (original stereo studio mix)Led Zeppelin4:56
1971-01 – 1971-02Black DogLed Zeppelin5:05
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:33
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:18
1971-04-01Black DogliveLed Zeppelin5:46
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:07
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:18
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:18
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:21
1971-04-01Black Dog (live, 1971-04-01: Paris Theatre, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:51
1971-04-01Black Dog / Communication Breakdown / [commercials] (live: Westwood One: Superstar Concert Series)liveLed Zeppelin11:53
1971-05-03Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:32
1971-05-03Black Dog (live, 1971-05-03: K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark)liveLed Zeppelin5:31
1971-08-07Black Dog (live, 1971-08-07: Casino de Montreux, Montreux, Switzerland)liveLed Zeppelin6:03
1971-08-19Black DogliveLed Zeppelin5:34
1971-08-31Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:59
1971-09-09Black Dog (live, 1971-09-09: Hampton Roads Coliseum, Hampton, VA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin7:06
1971-09-14Black Dog (live, 1971-09-14: Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:24
1971-09-23Black Dog (live, 1971-09-23: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1971-09-23Black Dog (live, 1971-09-23: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin6:12
1971-09-23Black Dog (live, 1971-09-23: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:29
1971-09-24Black Dog (live, 1971-09-24: 日本武道館, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin6:37
1971-09-24Black Dog (live, 1971-09-24: 日本武道館, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin6:04
1971-09-27Black Dog (live, 1971-09-27: Shiei Taikukan Hall, Hiroshima, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin6:43
1971-09-28Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:20
1971-09-28Black Dog (live, 1971-09-28: Koseinenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin6:38
1971-09-28Black Dog (live)liveLed Zeppelin5:50
1971-09-29Black Dog (live, 1971-09-29: Koseinenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin7:31
1971-11-11Black Dog (live, 1971-11-11: City Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:10
1971-11-16Black Dog (live, 1971-11-16: St. Matthew's Baths, Ipswich, UK)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1971-11-20Black Dog (live, 1971-11-20: Electric Magic, Empire Pool, London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:38
1971Black Dog (live, 1971: London, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:18
1972-02-19Black Dog (live, 1972-02-19: Memorial Drive Park, Adelaide, Australia)liveLed Zeppelin4:54
1972-02-20Black Dog (live, 1972-02-20: Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, Australia)liveLed Zeppelin5:16
1972-02-20BlackdogliveLed Zeppelin5:11
1972-02-25Black Dog (live, 1972-02-25: Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1972-02-27Black DogliveLed Zeppelin5:27
1972-02-29Black Dog (live, 1972-02-29: Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia)liveLed Zeppelin6:10
1972-02-29Black Dog (live, 1972-02-29: Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia)liveLed Zeppelin6:22
1972-02-29Black Dog (live, 1972-02-29: Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia)liveLed Zeppelin5:58
1972-06-11Black Dog (live, 1972-06-11: Civic Center, Baltimore, MD, USA)liveLed Zeppelin8:09
1972-06-18Black Dog (live, 1972-06-18: Seattle Coliseum, Seattle, WA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1972-06-19Black Dog (live, 1972-06-19: Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:49
1972-06-22Black Dog (live, 1972-06-22: Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1972-06-25Black Dog (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:40
1972-06-25Black Dog (5.1 mix) (live, 1972-06-25: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:40
1972-06-27Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:39
1972-06-28Black Dog (live, 1972-06-28: Tucson Community Center, Tucson, AZ, USA)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1972-06-28Out on the Tiles / Black Dog (live, 1972-06-28: Tucson Community Center, Tucson, AZ, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:39
1972-10-02Black Dog (live, 1972-10-02: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:15
1972-10-03Black Dog (live, 1972-10-03: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:44
1972-10-04Black Dog (live, 1972-10-04: Koseinenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:29
1972-10-05Black Dog (live, 1972-10-05: Kokaido, Nagoya, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:59
1972-10-09Black Dog (live, 1972-10-09: Koseinenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:43
1972-10-09Black Dog (live, 1972-10-09: Koseinenkin Kaikan, Osaka, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:27
1972-10-10Black Dog (live, 1972-10-10: Kyoto Kaikan #1, Kyoto, Japan)liveLed Zeppelin5:33
1972-12-16Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:04
1972-12-20Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:39
1972Black Dogcover and liveElf4:59
1973-01-07Black Dog (live, 1973-01-07: New Theatre, Oxford, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:46
1973-01-14Black Dog (live, 1973-01-14: Empire Theatre, Liverpool, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:14
1973-01-14Black Dog (live, 1973-01-14: Empire Theatre, Liverpool, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:11
1973-01-15Black Dog (live, 1973-01-15: Trentham Ballroom, Stoke-on-Trent, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:15
1973-01-15Black Dog (live, 1973-01-15: Trentham Ballroom, Stoke-on-Trent, UK)liveLed Zeppelin6:25
1973-01-22Black Dog (live, 1973-01-22: Old Refectory, Southampton University, Southampton, England, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:41
1973-01-22Black Dog (live, 1973-01-22: Old Union Refectory, Southampton University, Southampton, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:41
1973-01-23Black Dog (live, 1973-01-23: Old Union Refectory, Southampton University, Southampton, UK)liveLed Zeppelin5:40
1973-03-16Black Dog (live, 1973-03-16: Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria)liveLed Zeppelin6:13
1973-03-16Black Dog (live, 1973-03-16: Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria)liveLed Zeppelin6:18
1973-03-24Black Dog (live, 1973-03-24: Ortenauhalle, Offenburg, Germany)liveLed Zeppelin5:52
1973-05-05Black Dog (live, 1973-05-05: Tampa Stadium, Tampa, FL, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:23
1973-05-05Black DogliveLed Zeppelin5:21
1973-05-13Black Dog (live, 1973-05-13: Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, AL, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:55
1973-05-13Black Dog (live, 1973-05-13: Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, AL, USA)liveLed Zeppelin5:33
1973-05-14Black Dog (live, 1973-05-14: Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, LA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:23
1973-05-14Black Dog (live, 1973-05-14: Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, LA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:21
1973-05-14Black Dog (live, 1973-05-14: Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, LA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin?:??
1973-05-18Black Dog (live, 1973-05-18: Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:23
1973-05-18Bring It on Home Intro / Black Dog (live, 1973-05-18: Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:24
1973-05-19Black Dog (live, 1973-05-19: Convention Center Arena, Fort Worth, TX, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:38
1973-05-26Black Dog (live, 1973-05-26: Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:18
1973-05-26Black Dog (live, 1973-05-26: Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:23
1973-05-28Black Dog (live, 1973-05-28: Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:38
1973-05-28Black Dog (live, 1973-05-28: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:39
1973-05-31Black Dog (live, 1973-05-31: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin7:06
1973-06-02Black Dog (live, 1973-06-02: Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:37
1973-06-03Black DogliveLed Zeppelin2:56
1973-07-06Black Dog (live, 1973-07-06: Chicago Stadium, Chicago, IL, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:33
1973-07-13Black DogliveLed Zeppelin7:21
1973-07-15Black Dog (live, 1973-07-15: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, USA)liveLed Zeppelin7:04
1973-07-15Black DogliveLed Zeppelin7:08
1973-07-17Black Dog (live, 1973-07-17: Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:41
1973-07-17Bring It On Home / Black Doglive and medleyLed Zeppelin6:46
1973-07-28Black Dog (live, 1973-07-28: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:42
1973-07-28Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:48
1973-07-28Black DogliveLed Zeppelin5:40
1973-07-28Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:48
1973-07-28Black Dog (live, 1973-07-28: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA)liveLed Zeppelin6:49
1973-07-29Black DogliveLed Zeppelin6:44
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