Bring It On Home
Led Zeppelin
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Baby Mmm baby 'M gonna bring it on home to you I've got my ticket, I've got that load Gone up, go higher, all aboard 'M take my seat, a-right way back, ooooh yeah Watch this train goin' down the track Gonna bring it on home Bring it on home to you Watch out, watch out, man move Try to tell you baby What you tryin' to do Tryin' to love me baby Love some other man too Bring it on home, bring it on home Went 'n a little walk downtown, ah yeah Missed 'n got back late Found a note there waiting An' it said, Daddy, I just can't wait Bring it on home, bring it on home Bring it back home, bring it back home to me baby Tell you, pretty baby You love to mess me 'roun' I'm gonna give you lovin', baby Gonna move you outta town Bring it on home, bring it on home Sweetest little baby Daddy ever saw I'm gonna keep you lovin' baby I'm gonna give you more Bring it on home, bring it on home Bring it on home, alright Bring it on home Bring it on home to you
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Written by: Willie Dixon
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4 facts about this song
Led Zeppelin"Bring It On Home" is the final track of the band's second studio album, "Led Zeppelin II," released in 1969.
- The song was partly influenced by American blues, linking Zeppelin's hard rock to its roots in African-American music.
- Jimmy Page, guitarist of Led Zeppelin, played the song's harmonica introduction, showcasing the band's versatility.
- Initially, Zeppelin was sued by Willie Dixon for not crediting him as the song's original writer, a controversy that was later resolved.
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Sonny Boy Williamson IISonny Boy Williamson II first recorded "Bring It On Home" in 1963.
- He was an influential blues harmonica player and vocalist, known for his ability to express emotions through his music.
- The song was recorded during Williamson's tenure with Chess Records, a famous blues record label.
- Although not as globally famous as the Led Zeppelin version, Williamson's recording is iconic in the world of blues music.
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Willie DixonWillie Dixon wrote the original "Bring It On Home" for Sonny Boy Williamson II.
- He was one of the most prominent figures in post-World War II blues, credited with shaping the direction of the genre.
- Besides being a successful songwriter, Dixon was also a renowned bassist, vocalist, and producer.
- Dixon sued Led Zeppelin in 1972 for copyright infringement, claiming that they used his music without permission. The lawsuit was settled out of court, with Dixon's name added to the song's credits.
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General Facts"Bring It On Home" has become a staple in blues and rock, covered by several artists in different styles.
- The song's structure—with a quiet intro and outro flanking a louder, more intense middle part—became a recurring element in many Led Zeppelin songs.
- Despite the copyright controversy, "Bring It On Home" helped Led Zeppelin II reach number one on the U.S. Billboard chart.
- The song reflects the historical tradition of borrowing and reinterpreting musical ideas in blues and rock music.
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