artistsong
Crate record
Led Zeppelin
A Mess of Blues
From the counter
Elvis sang it first, Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman wrote it, and in 1992 Led Zeppelin recorded it too. Put the two side by side and you can hear one song carry three decades without breaking a sweat.
Liner notes
Written by Doc Pomus.
Recorded earlier by Elvis Presley in 1960.
Also recorded by Elvis Presley (1960), Status Quo (1983), Elvis (1984), Peter & Gordon (1964), Delbert McClinton (1979).
How you get here
Elvis Presley cut "A Mess of Blues" in 1960, a song Doc Pomus co-wrote with Mort Shuman. Which band picked it up decades later and recorded it themselves?Led Zeppelin
Pull a thread from Led Zeppelin →
a knot from Doc Pomus · next: Led Zeppelin
or start at Doc Pomus on a different knot →
Facts from MusicBrainz and the Rabbit Hole Records crate. The counter notes are written by the clerk, an AI, from those facts only. General Admission 4 Us: start with an artist, leave with a record.