How It Was Recorded

Led Zeppelin · Album, 1975

Physical Graffiti

We have no album-wide recording chain for this album yet, only the songs below and what their sources say about the album sessions as a whole.

Songs from this album

From the album sessions

Statements the sources make about the sessions for this album as a whole, not about one song. Each is listed once, with the song record it comes from.

  • Revox Two-track tape machine (model not stated)Lead vocalVerified

    Album sessions, not stated for this song: Used as a tape delay hung on the wall of the mobile studio; Nevison varied its speed to set the delay timing and got an Elvis-style sound on Plant's vocal.

    From the record for Kashmir, where the source is linked.

  • Neumann U87 FETDrumsReported

    Album sessions, not stated for this song: Used as a close stereo pair on the stairway as Nevison's left and right drum sound, after Bonham refused mics by the kit. (recalled with uncertainty)

    From the record for Kashmir, where the source is linked.

  • Unidentified Console limiters (Helios, model not stated)Mobile studio effects and limitingVerified

    Album sessions, not stated for this song: Built-in channel limiters of the Helios console in the mobile studio, used as one of two limiting options; the part is not stated.

    From the record for Kashmir, where the source is linked.

  • UREI 1176Mobile studio effects and limitingVerified

    Album sessions, not stated for this song: A pair used as the alternative to the Helios channel limiters in the mobile studio; the part is not stated.

    From the record for Kashmir, where the source is linked.