Led Zeppelin ‎– Houses Of The Holy Rare Collector`s Edition With Two OBI `s / With No Reverse Price The cover photo was taken at Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland. It was censored in some countries (e.g. USA) so as not to show the naked children. The cover picture won a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package in 1974. "Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy" is the fifth studio album by the legendary British rock band Led Zeppelin. The album was released on March 28, 1973 and is another seminal work in the history of rock 'n' roll. "Houses of the Holy" showcases Led Zeppelin's musical versatility and offers a mix of rock, blues, folk and experimental sounds. The album features some of Jimmy Page's most iconic guitar riffs, the impressive vocal performance of Robert Plant and the rhythm section of John Paul Jones and John Bonham. The album was a commercial success and reached high chart positions worldwide. Songs like "Over the Hills and Far Away" and "D'yer Mak'er" became classics of rock music and are still popular. "No Quarter" is characterized by its dark atmosphere and the outstanding keyboard playing of John Paul Jones. The album cover of “Houses of the Holy” is as famous as the music itself. It shows a group of children standing naked on a rocky hill and worshiping the sun. The cover was designed by British artist Aubrey Powell and is an iconic image in the world of rock. Many of the songs from "Houses of the Holy" were regularly played at Led Zeppelin's legendary live performances in the 1970s. The band brought their trademark stage experience and improvisation to the live performances, which made the songs even more impressive. "Houses of the Holy" is often considered one of Led Zeppelin's best albums and is one of the most important albums in rock history. It showcases the band's creative depth and versatility and remains an important work in the development of rock 'n' roll. Overall, "Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy" is another highlight in Led Zeppelin's career and an album treasured by music lovers around the world. It is a testament to the artistic vision and musical talent of this legendary band. Tracklist: A1 The Song Remains The Same A2 The Rain Song A3 Over The Hills And Far Away B1 Dancing Days B2 D'yer Mak'er B3 No Quarter B4 The Ocean Companies, etc. Record Company – Atlantic Records Bass–John Paul Jones Drums–John Bonham Guitar–Jimmy Page Vocals–Robert Plant Release date according to the company discography. Comes in gatefold sleeve Includes textured inner sleeve with English lyrics and Japanese insert. The initial inner sleeve has an eraser of the initial part number (P-8288A). Made in Japan Matrix / Runout (Side A [Stamped]): P-8288A1 6-1 3 - A - 10 ( 1 ) 2 3 〄 Matrix / Runout (Side B [Stamped]): P-8288A2 3 - C - 3 ( 1 ) 2 3 〄 Condition: LP / Near Mint more Mint (wonderful clear board) Cover /NM (wonderful, very light stains inside the gatefold on top ) Booklet /NM OBI 1 / NM (age spots, on backside) / without cut off tag so a 1976 press OBI 2 / NM (wrinkles) Backside VG+ (very light age spots) OIS / Mint Insert / NM Please understand that there are individual differences in perception the pictures and the description of the condition, is the scope (what is not !! at the pictures or description of the condition is not included) and the state of the LP or Single…! ★★★ Another Legend Of Led Zeppelin In A Nice Collectors Special Release ★★★ ★★★ For every rare single & LP I add a new inner sleeve with acid-free plastic so that you can enjoy the singles & LPs for a long time ★★★ You will receive all of your valuable auctions in a special LP box so that nothing can happen to your LP during transport (see pictures) ★★★ Each LP/Single is washed again with a special record washing machine (see picture) before it is sent (this machine is of course not included in the scope of delivery) ATTENTION : Since it is possible to rate the seller negatively for things (shipping costs, comments, delivery time, tracking numbers...) in the rating system at Catawiki. although this has 99% nothing to do with the quality, packaging... of the item, we ask you to read everything related to this offer carefully, quality, shipping costs.... . If any of this is not to your liking, please do not bid! (This is of course clear to every real collector, but obviously not to some buyers, see reviews) . If something should not be right with the quality of the articles offered by us (with over 6000 sales so far 4 times, as of 08/24) please contact us so that we can give you a replacement, or... can give . We want you to be just as satisfied as many thousands of our other customers An offer exclusive from the seller : BLACKGOLD-MEMORABILIA Thank´s for your interest. Check out our other rare items in current and future Auctions at Catawiki ★★★ Delivery to Lithuania, Portugal,Bulgaria and Norway only by Express Post ★★★ No delivery to Gran Canaria ★★★ No delivery to the Arab region