Hear the Only Known Soundboard Recording of Led Zeppelin Playing ‘When the Levee Breaks’ Live
The Led Zeppelin IV classic was only played live a handful of times, and it wasn’t until last year that this clean soundboard surfaced of one of them
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Subscribe NowThe Led Zeppelin IV classic was only played live a handful of times, and it wasn’t until last year that this clean soundboard surfaced of one of them
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