40 Years Of Classic Rock, 1973 – 2013 Part Two, Led Zeppelin – ‘Houses of The Holy’ [VIDEOS]

The fifth studio album for the rock icon's was, 'Houses of the Holy', oddly enough the song with the same name is not on this album.

'Houses of the Holy' is their first album of original songs all written by the band members.

No stranger to being #1 on the charts 'Houses of the Holy' hit that ranking as well in both U.S. and U.K. and sold over 11 million copies (in the U.S. alone).

In this album it was the first and last that came with printed lyrics inside. The singles, "D'yer Mak'r" and "Over The Hills and Far Away"were the only two from the album that charted.

Original LP Track List:

1. "The Song Remains The Same"
2. "The Rain song"
3. "Over The Hills and far away"
4. "The Crunge"

Side 2

1. "Dancing Days"
2. "D'yer Mak'r"
3. "No Quarter"
4. "The Ocean"

Released in U.S. and U.K. March,28, 1973 charted in both countries at # 1.

Happy 40th anniversary as we revisit 1973 with some great landmark classic rock releases.

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Led Zeppelin from 1973 performing, "The Ocean":