"Bonzo's Montreux"
Song by Led Zeppelin
from the album Coda
Released	19 November 1982
Recorded	1976
Genre	Hard rock
Length	4:17
Label	Swan Song
Writer(s)	Bonham
Producer(s)	Jimmy Page
Coda track listing
"Darlene" (6)	"Bonzo's Montreux" (7)	"Wearing and Tearing" (8)

"Bonzo's Montreux" is a song by English rock group Led Zeppelin. The song is a solo by drummer John Bonham, recorded in 1976. Jimmy Page added the electronic effects on a later date. Cover for album Coda by Led Zeppelin. ... A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (commonly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ... For the bands 1969 self-titled debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album) Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, and are one of the most successful groups in popular music history. ... Coda is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Swan Song Records was a record label launched by Led Zeppelin on May 10, 1974. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... John Henry Bonzo Bonham (May 31, 1948 – September 25, 1980), was an English drummer and member of the English rock band Led Zeppelin. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes . ... James Patrick Jimmy Page, OBE (born January 9, 1944) is an English guitarist and producer. ... Coda is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Rock band (or rock group) is a generic name to describe a group of musicians specializing in a particular form of electronically amplified music. ... For the bands 1969 self-titled debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album) Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, and are one of the most successful groups in popular music history. ... John Henry Bonzo Bonham (May 31, 1948 – September 25, 1980), was an English drummer and member of the English rock band Led Zeppelin. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... James Patrick Jimmy Page, OBE (born January 9, 1944) is an English guitarist and producer. ...

The song was left unreleased until 1982, when it was included on the compilation album Coda. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A compilation album is a musical album featuring songs or tunes with some common characteristics. ... Coda is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). ...

The song was also included on both of the band's boxed sets. It was presented in a medley with Bonham's solo on "Moby Dick" on the boxed set in 1990, and as an individual track on the boxed set 2 in 1993. Moby Dick is a Led Zeppelin instrumental song from their second album. ... Led Zeppelin, released on 7 September 1990, is a boxed set of Led Zeppelins hits, on 4 compact discs. ... Led Zeppelin Boxed Set 2 was released by Atlantic Records on 21 September 1993. ...

Although the version of Coda included on the career-spanning boxed set Complete Studio Recordings featured the new songs that were released on the boxed set series, the "Moby Dick/Bonzo's Montreux" medley (Released on the first boxed set, in 1990) was omitted. Complete Studio Recordings is a ten CD box set by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on September 24, 1993. ...

This is one of the few Led Zeppelin songs in which it is possible to hear the squeak of John Bonham's bass drum pedal in the recording studio, the others being "Since I've Been Loving You" from 1970's Led Zeppelin III, "The Ocean" from 1973's Houses of the Holy, and "Ten Years Gone" from 1975's Physical Graffiti. A recording studio is a facility for sound recording. ... Since Ive Been Loving You is a blues rock song by Led Zeppelin, released on the 1970 album Led Zeppelin III. Robert Plant (left) and Jimmy Page performing Since Ive Been Loving You in 1973 at Madison Square Garden The verse portion of this song is heavily influenced... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Led Zeppelin III, the third album by Led Zeppelin, was released October 5, 1970 by Atlantic Records (see 1970 in music). ... The Ocean is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin, from their 1973 album Houses of the Holy. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Houses of the Holy is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin released by Atlantic Records on March 28, 1973 (see 1973 in music). ... Ten Years Gone is a song by Led Zeppelin. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Physical Graffiti is a double album by British rock and roll band Led Zeppelin. ...

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Studio albums: Led Zeppelin · Led Zeppelin II · Led Zeppelin III ·  (Led Zeppelin IV) · Houses of the Holy · Physical Graffiti · Presence · In Through the Out Door Live albums: The Song Remains the Same · BBC Sessions · How the West Was Won Compilations: Box Set · Profiled · Remasters · Box Set 2 · Complete Studio Recordings · Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One · Latter Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume Two · Coda For the bands 1969 self-titled debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album) Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, and are one of the most successful groups in popular music history. ... James Patrick Jimmy Page, OBE (born January 9, 1944) is an English guitarist and producer. ... Robert Anthony Plant (born August 20, 1948, West Bromwich, West Midlands) is an English rock singer, most famous for his membership in the rock band Led Zeppelin, but also for his successful solo career. ... John Paul Jones in 1969 John Baldwin (born January 3, 1946 in Sidcup, London), better known by his stage name John Paul Jones, is an English musician and was the bassist and the keyboardist for Led Zeppelin from its inception until the bands breakup following the death of John... John Henry Bonzo Bonham (May 31, 1948 – September 25, 1980), was an English drummer and member of the English rock band Led Zeppelin. ... The following is a complete discography on the band Led Zeppelin. ... Led Zeppelin, released on January 12, 1969 (see 1969 in music), was the first album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. ... It has been suggested that The Led Zeppelin II Project be merged into this article or section. ... Led Zeppelin III, the third album by Led Zeppelin, was released October 5, 1970 by Atlantic Records (see 1970 in music). ... Image File history File links Zoso. ... is the fourth album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released on November 8, 1971 (see 1971 in music). ... Houses of the Holy is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin released by Atlantic Records on March 28, 1973 (see 1973 in music). ... Physical Graffiti is a double album by British rock and roll band Led Zeppelin. ... Presence is a studio album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released by Swan Song Records on March 31, 1976 (see 1976 in music). ... In Through the Out Door is a studio album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, recorded in November and December of 1978 at Polar Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, and released by Swan Song Records on 15 August 1979 (see 1979 in music). ... The Song Remains the Same is the soundtrack album of the concert film by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. ... Led Zeppelin BBC Sessions is an album featuring, as the title suggests, BBC studio session and concert recordings of Led Zeppelin. ... How the West Was Won is a triple live album by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on CD May 27, 2003 and DVD-Audio on October 20, 2003. ... Led Zeppelin, released on 7 September 1990, is a boxed set of Led Zeppelins hits, on 4 compact discs. ... Profiled is an interview album by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on September 21, 1990. ... Led Zeppelin Remasters is a box set of remastered material by Led Zeppelin. ... Led Zeppelin Boxed Set 2 was released by Atlantic Records on 21 September 1993. ... Complete Studio Recordings is a ten CD box set by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on September 24, 1993. ... Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One is a compilation album by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on November, 23 1999. ... Latter Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume Two is a compilation album by Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on March, 21 2000. ... Coda is an album by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). ...
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