Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_the_Levee_Breaks
TIL the primary drum sample for “Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover” by Sophie B. Hawkins, “Return to Innocence” by Enigma, “Kim” by Eminem, “Rhymin & Stealin” by Beastie Boys, “Army Of Me” by Bjork, and dozens of more hit songs are all from the first 2 bars of “When The Levee Breaks” by Led Zeppelin.
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I didn’t know that! Thanks!
That song has some of the best sounding drums in rock history.
Which is a Memphis Minnie cover. Worth checking it out on line as they sound nothing alike
A slowed down version is also used as the elimination music for Project Runway.