![]() ![]() Other Led Zeppelin songs which can be heard in the motion picture are ' Tangerine' ' The Rain Song' ' Bron-Yr-Aur' and ' Misty Mountain Hop' After seeing a rough cut of Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous in 2000, Page and Plant agreed to let him use some Led Zeppelin songs on it, but this is the only one which made it onto soundtrack. This was one of the few songs in their catalogue that Led Zeppelin authorized for use on a film soundtrack. I can't believe what people saying, you're gonna let your hair hang down, I'm satisfied to sit here working all day long, you're in the darker side of town. They were also troubled about the violence that they had witnessed upon the youth who protested against the war in Vietnam, as well as upon the fans at their shows, particularly during their Spring 1970 Tour of the United States: There are also several lines in the song which recall the dissolution between two lovers. The song's lyrics reflected Plant's views on the ecology and environment. The original working title of the song was 'The Boy Next Door'. Page's partner, Charlotte Martin, was staying at Bron-Yr-Aur at the time with Page, along with Plant's wife Maureen and their own child Carmen. When onstage for Jimmy Page and Robert Plant's Unledded reunion in 1994, Plant announced to the audience that Page's daughter, Scarlet Page, was conceived 'about half an hour' after 'That's the Way' was written. We had a tape recorder with us and we got the tune down. I played the tune and Robert sang the first verse straight off. It was a tiring walk coming down a ravine and we stopped and sat down. It was one of those days after a long walk and we were setting back to the cottage. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant wrote this in 1970 whilst on a retreat at Bron-Yr-Aur cottage, Wales. ![]() ![]() There is no presence of John Bonham's drums on the track, and light tambourine and bass guitar is added towards the end of the song. The studio version features Jimmy Page playing acoustic guitar in open G tuning, and pedal steel, while John Paul Jones plays mandolin. Like several of the tracks on the album, it is an acoustic song and is particularly noted as being one of the most gentle and mellow compositions in the Led Zeppelin catalogue. ' That's the Way' is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin from their third album, Led Zeppelin III, released in 1970. ![]()
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