Which Led Zeppelin album is about Lord of the Rings?

Since 1979. Ramble On (Led Zeppelin II), Battle of Evermore, and Misty Mountain Hop (IV/four signs/untitled) all reference the language of the Lord of the Rings.

Is Stairway to Heaven about LOTR?

Originally Answered: Is Stairway to Heaven based on Lord of the Rings? No, but “The Battle of Evermore”, which precedes “Stairway to Heaven” on Led Zeppelin’s untitled fourth album, is.

Is Misty Mountain Hop about the Lord of the Rings?

The Whole Song is about The Hobbit. Misty Mountains is where Bilbo and the Dwarves Fight Smauge the Dragon. And to think, Zeppelin also created 3 other songs about The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogy, like Over the Hills and Far Away, Ramble on, and The Battle Of Evermore.

Is Stairway to Heaven about Galadriel?

I did a line by line analysis and decided that this song is about Galadriel’s refusal of the Ring in Lothlorien in the Chapter called “The Mirror of Galadriel”. It celebrates her refusal of the Ring and says we must all be strong in the face of temptation.

Does Led Zeppelin talk about Lord of the Rings?

Led Zeppelin went on to reference their favorite fantasy series in two songs from 1971: “Misty Mountain Hop” (named for the place where Bilbo Baggins and his dwarf pals spend some time in The Hobbit) and “The Battle of Evermore” (“The ring wraiths ride in black/Ride on!”).

What was Stairway to Heaven about?

The decision will come as a relief to the music industry, which has almost universally backed Led Zeppelin against claims that the opening chords of “Stairway to Heaven” were based on the 1968 song “Taurus” by the band Spirit.

Is The Battle Of Evermore about Lord of the Rings?

“The Battle of Evermore” is an acoustic guitar and mandolin track from Led Zeppelin’s fourth album. It is commonly believed to be based on events in J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings’ final volume, The Return of the King.

Is Mordor hot?

Mordor had an inhospitable climate, even ignoring the effects of Sauron – hot and dry with little vegetation.

Was Led Zeppelin’s “The Lord of the Rings” inspired by LOTR?

I’m sure many of you have noticed that some of Led Zeppelin’s songs have LOTR references. With such lines as “Gollum, the evil one” and “The Ringwraiths ride in black” its hard to deny that at least some of their songs were LOTR inspried.

Why is Led Zeppelin’s ‘Love in’ so popular?

The song was included in Led Zeppelin’s untitled fourth album and received lots of FM Radio time, primarily because of the hordes of fans that reveled in the references to their favorite trilogy. The song is about a ‘love-in’, a peaceful gathering focused on meditation, love, music and the occasional use of psychedelic drugs.

Was Jimmy Page a Tolkien fan in Led Zeppelin?

We know for a fact that Robert Plant was, he not only wrote the lyrics but named his dog Strider. Many people assume that Jimmy Page was as well. And with his interest in magic and mythology its not too hard to believe that. There is, however, no evidence that the other two members of the band were Tolkien fans.

Is Led Zeppelin’s Misty Mountain Hop a reference to The Hobbit?

In short, the Misty Mountain Hop is definitely a reference to the trilogy. Zeppelin was deeply influenced by European mythology, mysticism, and the occult and as a result, we find obvious Tolkienistic references on the lyrics on Led Zeppelin II, III, IV and House of The Holy.