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{{Infobox Single | {{Infobox Single | ||
|name = Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman) | |name = Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman) | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|album = '' | |album = ''Led Zeppelin II'' | ||
|published = Superhype Music | |published = Superhype Music | ||
|registration = ASCAP 420154005 | |registration = ASCAP 420154005 | ||
|released = 7 November 1969 | |released = 7 November 1969 | ||
|recorded = <small>25 June 1969 at<br>Morgan Studios, London.<br>Mixed at A&R Studios, New York.</small> | |recorded = <small>25 June 1969 at<br />Morgan Studios, London.<br />Mixed at A&R Studios, New York.</small> | ||
|genre = Hard rock, blues rock | |genre = Hard rock, blues rock | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
|length = 2 | |length = 2 minutes 40 seconds | ||
|composer = | |composer = Jimmy Page, Robert Plant | ||
|label = Atlantic Records | |label = Atlantic Records | ||
|producer = Jimmy Page | |producer = Jimmy Page | ||
|engineer = Andy Johns | |engineer = Andy Johns | ||
}} | }} | ||
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''''Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman)'''' is a song by the [[England|English]] rock music|rock band Led Zeppelin from their album ''Led Zeppelin II'', released in 1969. It was also released as the b-side of the single (music)|single 'Whole Lotta Love'. The song is about a persistent groupie who exasperated the band early in their career.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=Dave|year=2012|title=Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream|location=London|publisher=Omnibus Press|pages=34|isbn=978-1-78038-547-1}}</ref> | |||
For the recording of this track, Page played on a Vox 12-string guitar.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Tolinski|first=Brad|coauthors=Greg DiBenedetto|date=May 1993|title=Inside the studio with Jimmy Page|url=http://www.skeptictank.org/files/en004/lza93pag.htm|journal=Guitar World|publisher=Harris Publications|volume=14|issue=5|issn=1063-4231}}</ref> | |||
For the recording of this track, Page played on a Vox 12-string guitar.<ref> | |||
==Live performances== | ==Live performances== | ||
Even though the song was never performed, there was a single show in Dusseldorf during which a short segment of the song was played right after the band's song | Even though the song was never performed, there was a single show in Dusseldorf during which a short segment of the song was played right after the band's song 'Heartbreaker (song)|Heartbreaker' on 12 March 1970, as bootlegs from that date show attest. It was also one of the few Led Zeppelin songs on which Page sang backing vocals. Conversely, singer Robert Plant played it on his 1990 solo tour. | ||
== Chart positions == | ==Chart positions== | ||
=== Single === | ===Single=== | ||
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!Chart (1970) | !Chart (1970) | ||
!align= | !align='center'|Peak position | ||
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| Japanese Singles Chart<ref name= | | Japanese Singles Chart<ref name='Japanese singles chart'>{{cite web | url = http://www.oricon.co.jp/ | title = Top 100 Singles - 1 March 1970 | publisher = Oricon | accessdate = 2009-01-19}}</ref> | ||
|align= | |align='center'|93 | ||
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| US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Singles Chart<ref name= | | US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Singles Chart<ref name='US hot 100 chart'>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=379&cfgn=Singles&cfn=The+Billboard+Hot+100&ci=3070568&cdi=8838467&cid=04%2F04%2F1970 | title = Hot 100 Singles - 4 April 1970 | publisher = ''Billboard'' | accessdate = 2009-01-19}}</ref> | ||
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|} | |} | ||
{| class= | ==Credits== | ||
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|colspan='2' style='background:#ccffcc'|<center>'''Personnel'''</center> | |||
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**John Bonham - drums, percussion | **John Bonham - drums, percussion | ||
*Production: | *Production: | ||
** | **Peter Grant – executive producer | ||
**Andy Johns - engineer, mixing | **Andy Johns - engineer, mixing | ||
**Joe Sidore - original CD mastering engineer (mid-1980s) | **Joe Sidore - original CD mastering engineer (mid-1980s) | ||
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== | ==References== | ||
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'Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman)' is a song by the English rock music|rock band Led Zeppelin from their album Led Zeppelin II, released in 1969. It was also released as the b-side of the single (music)|single 'Whole Lotta Love'. The song is about a persistent groupie who exasperated the band early in their career.[1] For the recording of this track, Page played on a Vox 12-string guitar.[2] Live performancesEven though the song was never performed, there was a single show in Dusseldorf during which a short segment of the song was played right after the band's song 'Heartbreaker (song)|Heartbreaker' on 12 March 1970, as bootlegs from that date show attest. It was also one of the few Led Zeppelin songs on which Page sang backing vocals. Conversely, singer Robert Plant played it on his 1990 solo tour. Chart positionsSingle
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