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“The Lemon Song” is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album Led Zeppelin II. It was recorded at Mystic Studios in Hollywood when the band was on their second concert tour of the United States. “The Lemon Song” is laced with sexual innuendo, and features some of Led Zeppelin’s most blues-influenced playing. It was recorded virtually live in the studio, and no electronic devices were used to create the echo on Robert Plant’s vocal. It was made solely by Plant’s voice and the acoustics in Mystic Studios, which was a 16 x 16 foot room with wooden walls. Another notable aspect of this song is John Paul Jones’ complex bass performance, which is heavily funk influenced. During interviews afterwards, he said that he had improvised during the entire... Read on...