DISC SIX

1. Black Dog (6:56)
All four members hard at work on figuring out their parts
2. No Quarter (4:05)
crazy fast early instrumental with Plant scat-singing and some great drums
3. Stairway To Heaven (instrumental takes) (7:01)
Jones on piano and Page on guitar work the song out together
4. Guitar Riff (1:01)
where's this from???
5. Stairway To Heaven (vocal take one) (6:08)
6. Stairway To Heaven (vocal take two) (8:17)
7. The Battle of Evermore (5:45)
Plant is rehearsing and figuring out his vocals over the master recording
8. Guitar Instrumental (The Rain Song) (4:18)
Parts may have been reused on "Death Wish 2"... at 3:20 sounds like "The Rover".
9. Ten Years Gone (early demos) (7:05)
take one - acoustic approximation of "Ten Years Gone" (0:00 - 1:58)
take two - acoustic take of "Ten Years Gone" (1:58 - 2:27)
take three - similar to take two (2:27 - 3:02)
take four - rhythm and lead stuff from "Ten Years Gone" (3:02 - 3:25)
take five - further perfecting of "Ten Years Gone" leads (3:25 - 4:16)
take six - a different lead lick (4:16 - 4:42)
take seven - more lead guitar practice (4:42 - 5:09)
take eight - more of the same (5:09 - 5:37)
take nine - slow lead over the "Ten Years Gone" rhythm (5:37 - 6:02)
take ten - sounds like three guitars (6:02 - 6:36)
take eleven - closest take to the album version (6:36 - 7:05)


track 1-9:
Headley Grange, Hampshire, England (Dec. 1970 - Jan. 1971)

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