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"When the Levee Breaks" is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy in 1929. The lyrics reflect experiences during the upheaval caused by the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. "When the Levee Breaks" was re-worked by English rock group Led Zeppelin as the last song on their untitled fourth album. Singer Robert Plant used many of the original lyrics and the songwriting is credited to Memphis Minnie and the individual members of Led Zeppelin. Many other artists have performed and recorded versions of the song.

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  • When the Levee Breaks (de)
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  • レヴィー・ブレイク (ja)
  • When the Levee Breaks (nl)
  • When the Levee Breaks (pl)
  • When the Levee Breaks (en)
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  • When the Levee Breaks (ru)
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  • When the Levee Breaks (englisch für „Wenn der Deich bricht“) ist ein Bluessong von Kansas Joe McCoy und Memphis Minnie aus dem Jahr 1929. Nachhaltige Bekanntheit erlangte das Lied, das als Reaktion auf die Mississippiflut von 1927 entstand, in der Rockversion von Led Zeppelin (1971), die in einer Vielzahl von Neuaufnahmen und Samples weiterlebt. (de)
  • "When the Levee Breaks" is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy in 1929. The lyrics reflect experiences during the upheaval caused by the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. "When the Levee Breaks" was re-worked by English rock group Led Zeppelin as the last song on their untitled fourth album. Singer Robert Plant used many of the original lyrics and the songwriting is credited to Memphis Minnie and the individual members of Led Zeppelin. Many other artists have performed and recorded versions of the song. (en)
  • 「レヴィー・ブレイク」 (When the Levee Breaks) は、アメリカの女性ブルースシンガー、がとともに作曲し発表したブルース曲。イギリスのロックグループ、レッド・ツェッペリンのレパートリーとして広く知られている。 (ja)
  • When the Levee Breaks è un brano dei Led Zeppelin tratto dall'album Led Zeppelin IV. La canzone, che è l'ottava traccia dell'LP e lo completa, è lunga sette minuti e otto secondi ed è caratterizzata dall'uso dell'armonica a bocca durante tutto il brano. (it)
  • When the Levee Breaks is een blueslied geschreven en voor het eerst gezongen door en Memphis Minnie in 1929. Het is geschreven in reactie op de ophef over de overstroming van de rivier de Mississippi in 1927. In 1971 is het nummer bewerkt door de Engelse rockband Led Zeppelin, voor hun vierde album Led Zeppelin IV. De tekst in de Led Zeppelin-versie, die wordt toegeschreven aan Memphis Minnie én de Led Zeppelin bandleden, is deels gebaseerd op de originele tekst uit 1929. (nl)
  • When the Levee Breaks é uma canção lançada pela banda britânica de hard rock Led Zeppelin no álbum Led Zeppelin IV em 1971. Foi originalmente gravada e lançada em 1929 pelo casal Kansas Joe McCoy e Memphis Minnie em referência à uma grande enchente ocorrida no estado americano do Mississippi em 1927; a banda regravou a letra, mas criou uma nova melodia baseado num solo de Jimmy Page criado especialmente para aquela faixa. Também foi regravada pela banda A Perfect Circle no álbum eMOTIVe (2004), um álbum só de versões de outros artistas. (pt)
  • When the Levee Break är en bluessång skriven av och Memphis Minnie 1929. Låten handlar om översvämningen av Mississippi 1927. (sv)
  • When the Levee Breaks – bluesowa piosenka, której autorami i pierwszymi wykonawcami (1929) było małżeństwo i Memphis Minnie. Tekst utworu zainspirowany został wielką powodzią w Mississippi z 1927 roku. Popularny cover utworu w wykonaniu angielskiego zespołu Led Zeppelin znalazł się na ich niezatytułowanym czwartym albumie studyjnym. (pl)
  • When the Levee Breaks (с англ. — «Когда разрушится дамба») — блюзовая песня Канзас Джо Маккоя и Мемфис Минни, посвящённая Великому наводнению на Миссисипи 1927 года. Наибольшую известность песня получила в интерпретации британской хард-рок-группы Led Zeppelin; она была переработана Джимми Пейджем, Робертом Плантом, Джоном Полом Джонсом и Джоном Бонэмом (все четверо указаны в списке авторов) и вошла восьмым треком в альбом Led Zeppelin IV. (ru)
  • «When the Levee Breaks» es una canción escrita y grabada por y Memphis Minnie en 1929, versionada por Led Zeppelin para su cuarto álbum en estudio, Led Zeppelin IV, del que ocupa la octava y última pista. La letra habla de las consecuencias generadas por la inundacion del rio Misisipi de 1927, entre ellas el incremento de migraciones de personas hacia las zonas medio oeste, noroeste y oeste de Estados Unidos. (es)
  • When the Levee Breaks est une chanson de blues écrite et enregistrée par le couple Kansas Joe McCoy et Memphis Minnie en 1929. La chanson, dont le titre signifie « quand la digue se rompt », a été écrite à la suite des bouleversements causés par la grande crue du Mississippi de 1927. Alors que la version de Led Zeppelin est encore sous copyright, la chanson originale de Kansas Joe McCoy et Memphis Minnie est passée dans le domaine public. (fr)
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