Going to California - Led Zeppelin

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  • Опубліковано 23 лют 2017

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  • @BassinwBlitzn
    @BassinwBlitzn 4 роки тому +40

    this cover is so good i could have it playing all day

    • @bluesmills
      @bluesmills 3 роки тому +1

      Is there a repeat mode somewhere for stuff like this?

    • @alleypez8555
      @alleypez8555 3 роки тому +2

      @@bluesmills you can make a playlist with the video on it like 30 times

  • @buddhastaxi666
    @buddhastaxi666 4 роки тому +62

    Lovely rendition of a beautiful melody...a melody like a 50 acre field of sunlight

  • @paulcarr5555
    @paulcarr5555 7 років тому +35

    no way, killing it once again.

  • @blueny2
    @blueny2 6 років тому +19

    You are an amazing guitar player, love your videos. Now we find you can kick it on the Mandolin. Another great video. I can't express how much your work has helped me and how indebted I am to your efforts. You are the best!!!

  • @michaelorourke3976
    @michaelorourke3976 7 років тому +227

    I'm so buying a mandolin

  • @boris.guitar
    @boris.guitar Місяць тому

    Beautiful 👌🙌♥️

  • @voyagersa22
    @voyagersa22 Рік тому +3

    So beautiful 👍🏻👏

  • @11randon
    @11randon 2 місяці тому

    Well, never been a better time than now to bust out my great great grandmother's "the Gibson" 1918 mandolin

  • @dnick1981
    @dnick1981 4 роки тому

    Beautiful!

  • @Kearflex1
    @Kearflex1 7 років тому +2

    Now I have to buy a dam mandolin!!! Thanks for sharing... As always

  • @CMDRTeatime
    @CMDRTeatime 7 років тому

    Lovely PT - thanks again

  • @deybydey99
    @deybydey99 5 років тому +3

    I'm a LED head from 1973.
    Nice work.

  • @leonardsturm411
    @leonardsturm411 3 роки тому

    Love that song ! Great rendition...

  • @timothyworkman1275
    @timothyworkman1275 6 років тому +1

    Thank you sir. Your lessons or covers are the best I know and have seen. Thank u

  • @samain1804
    @samain1804 6 років тому +2

    Gorgeous! I love the way that mandolin melts my heart

  • @polymerchm
    @polymerchm 7 років тому

    Lovely. And nice and clear for us to learn. Always great.

  • @derek3logan
    @derek3logan 6 років тому

    you never cease to amaze me!

  • @budandbean1
    @budandbean1 7 років тому

    This is so nice to listen to, thank you.

  • @congerscott6064
    @congerscott6064 3 роки тому

    Awesome, thanks man, 👍🇺🇸.

  • @BaronVonRichtofen
    @BaronVonRichtofen 4 роки тому

    Awesome!!!

  • @dalepal
    @dalepal 7 років тому +9

    This sounds great!

  • @Dan-Bass
    @Dan-Bass 7 років тому

    Loved it.

  • @kolinhodgson
    @kolinhodgson 6 років тому +1

    Great tutorial! Playing this for an open house and this video was exactly what I needed.

  • @dianaocean2731
    @dianaocean2731 7 років тому +1

    BEAUTIFUL! Simply gorgeous....and one of my favorite songs! Big up....Blessings ~_~

  • @snackerjacker3748
    @snackerjacker3748 6 років тому +4

    Brought a smile to my face when you first started playing :-)

  • @lukeswain1752
    @lukeswain1752 7 років тому

    ah man this just made my day! thanks James James!

  • @josearmandoarcebravo3839
    @josearmandoarcebravo3839 7 років тому

    Very so Good !

  • @DeadDiverDan
    @DeadDiverDan 7 років тому +7

    I've took some time away from my guitar, about almost a year teaching myself Scruggs banjo I come back and you're playing a mandolin. Your killin me James, Killin me.

  • @retrorockdriquesrock9638
    @retrorockdriquesrock9638 4 роки тому

    Awesome

  • @cainfoxfolkpunx
    @cainfoxfolkpunx 3 роки тому

    spot on

  • @ianb4music
    @ianb4music 7 років тому

    brilliant, thanks for posting, gives us a really clear look at what you're doing.

  • @ericvogelsang7629
    @ericvogelsang7629 3 роки тому

    Very nice!

  • @Alvicbar
    @Alvicbar 7 років тому

    Perfect!

  • @mickeywianecki9105
    @mickeywianecki9105 Рік тому

    That’s Awesome! Wish you’d break it down for us Amateurs

  • @vickisexton598
    @vickisexton598 2 роки тому

    Thanks for your posts. Been playing guitar for years now time for the mandolin!

  • @DougWittrock
    @DougWittrock 7 років тому

    Fantastic :)

  • @thisisbeyondajoke6748
    @thisisbeyondajoke6748 2 роки тому

    One of few covers I have watched till the end.

  • @charliebadger
    @charliebadger 7 років тому

    Beautiful :)

  • @lilSnubby
    @lilSnubby 6 років тому

    Love it, looks really fun to play

  • @WC_Beer_Reviews
    @WC_Beer_Reviews 6 років тому +1

    That sounded really good! And it seems very easy to follow you

  • @AuCeVi
    @AuCeVi 2 роки тому

    It took me 20secs to give it the thumb up. Lovely

  • @kath471
    @kath471 7 років тому

    Great job! I enjoyed this video.

  • @ewoe21
    @ewoe21 4 роки тому

    Pretty cool!!!

  • @davidcaponetto
    @davidcaponetto Рік тому

    You're a pleasure to follow 🤙

  • @dkjazzz
    @dkjazzz 5 років тому

    Very nice brother. This is so much fun to play. I actually a new Kentucky mandolin. Loving it !

  • @djchaseb
    @djchaseb 7 років тому

    Kick ass man!!

  • @hovlandbound
    @hovlandbound 7 років тому +3

    That is sooooo good, thanks for the video! I have been working on this song with the mandolin and this will really help me out. Great job James James!!

  • @s2studlys2
    @s2studlys2 7 років тому +1

    Man this is bad ass! Then I saw your lesson on your other channel.... fantastic! I can totally see why Jimmy enjoyed playing Going to California. Cheers again

    • @SvenTviking
      @SvenTviking 2 роки тому

      The Mandolin was played by John Paul Jones I believe.

  • @andrewptob
    @andrewptob 7 років тому +70

    I've been on a kick of learning Zeppelin songs recently, so your channel, as well as some guy named privettricker, have helped immensely. Now, I just need to get my hands on a mandolin... Rock on!

    • @AndyBigDaddyWilkinson
      @AndyBigDaddyWilkinson 7 років тому +15

      some guy named PT....should we tell him? I think he knows

    • @kairosmvr1900
      @kairosmvr1900 7 років тому +9

      AOB Hilarious 👍

    • @AndyBigDaddyWilkinson
      @AndyBigDaddyWilkinson 7 років тому +2

      Rogue puts out a pretty decent one....only 50 bucks....its playable ..and when you decide if you want to continue ...then buy a good one. I bought one but I just couldnt get the hang of the tuning.....Everything is backwards...like playing a lefty strat right handed

    • @andrewptob
      @andrewptob 7 років тому

      Andy Wilkinson Cool. I'll look into it a bit more. Thanks, Andy!

    • @Jah_Rastafari_ORIG
      @Jah_Rastafari_ORIG 7 років тому +5

      Holden Penaranda. Yeah, "some guy".... heh-heh...

  • @j0llyroger889
    @j0llyroger889 5 років тому

    wow, you nailed it.

  • @TroubadourJuggernaut
    @TroubadourJuggernaut 7 років тому

    awesome job !!!

  • @josemusiquero
    @josemusiquero 4 роки тому +1

    Beautiful! As I don't have a mandolin I think I'll have to play this on my ukulele! Haha!

  • @franciscomonsegur4992
    @franciscomonsegur4992 Рік тому

    Lovelyyy

  • @larryferguson1547
    @larryferguson1547 7 років тому +19

    Lovely stuff Mr James! Years ago I spent many hours while recuperating from heart bypass surgery, working on your guitar lesson for Going To California. Good on ya!

    • @andrewptob
      @andrewptob 7 років тому +6

      Hope you're feeling good these days, Larry!

  • @chetbryant9210
    @chetbryant9210 6 років тому

    Nicely done!

  • @pauljenkinsvt990
    @pauljenkinsvt990 7 років тому

    Thanks, gotta try this one

  • @strangher11
    @strangher11 7 років тому

    well done ... I can learn the right way to play it now ... :-))

  • @Agent-kb3zb
    @Agent-kb3zb 6 років тому

    You are the best, mon.

  • @karabean
    @karabean 3 роки тому +2

    Of all the mandolin covers of this song on youtube, this one is the best.

  • @bolloxmagee4409
    @bolloxmagee4409 7 років тому +7

    can't help but think of a pear when I see that mandolin.
    nice music though!

  • @markh.2899
    @markh.2899 3 роки тому

    I have (almost) the exact same mandolin, but I only wish I could play it exactly like this...Thank you; this is fab!

    • @matthaviland6569
      @matthaviland6569 2 роки тому

      what mandolin is he playing in the video? if you don't mind me asking, looking to buy my first

  • @bobstarr9867
    @bobstarr9867 7 років тому +5

    Sweet! Thanks for the Encore!
    Not many good rock mandolin lessons or play-through songs
    Can't wait to see where your interest takes you?

  • @verabuen7956
    @verabuen7956 7 років тому

    Cool video clip!

  • @frankieeeeee
    @frankieeeeee Рік тому

    2:58 my favorite part of the song

  • @SomeJustice19k
    @SomeJustice19k 3 роки тому

    Well played sir, we'll played indeed.

  • @mountainssea9642
    @mountainssea9642 2 роки тому

    Yep I think you nailed it mate.

  • @alan4411
    @alan4411 7 років тому

    Thanks, i have learn alot from watching your channel.

  • @Ystadcop
    @Ystadcop 6 років тому

    Without doubt, the finest mando player in Ireland is a bloke called Sean Gill, from Midleton, Co. Cork, closely followed by Ray Barron, who plays with Cork legend, Hank Wedel.

  • @chipeverettlee6692
    @chipeverettlee6692 6 років тому

    Wow,, that's really cool brother

  • @blottoinchcago
    @blottoinchcago 5 років тому

    nice work James !

  • @Andrewausfa
    @Andrewausfa 7 років тому

    Well played Sir.

  • @timt6882
    @timt6882 7 років тому

    This is great, just a little better than any of the tabs or vids I've seen yet. Just busted out the mandolin to jump on Atlantic City and Levon's go at it... hope you go after that one. This is nice to add repertoire while I've got the mandolin out. Thx

  • @WoodRanger138
    @WoodRanger138 7 років тому

    Oh Yeah... Thank You!

  • @Ebbrush3
    @Ebbrush3 Рік тому

    got it .............thanks

  • @zacharytylerdorr
    @zacharytylerdorr 7 років тому

    Nice

  • @jackruby45
    @jackruby45 4 роки тому +1

    Always enjoy your videos. Nice job! I have the same mandolin.

  • @lauriezachwieja
    @lauriezachwieja 7 років тому +2

    Fantastic James James! Is there anything you can't do?

  • @YTusercomment
    @YTusercomment 3 місяці тому

    Would like to see you provide a detailed tutorial on your method of this cover....sounds great.

  • @bluesmills
    @bluesmills 3 роки тому

    I subscribed James and turned it up to 11.

  • @CCB6939
    @CCB6939 7 років тому +2

    pretty awesome, sounds great with your track backing it up. I'm curious, do you write your own songs?

  • @1ring2rule3pigs
    @1ring2rule3pigs 4 роки тому +5

    Wow, sounds so similar. What make/model Mando is that??

  • @TypicalGirls
    @TypicalGirls 7 років тому

    Nice! Thanks for persisting and finding a workaround. It's nice to see you take a liking to the mandolin too. I hope you're having fun. Edit: Just noticed the shirt change. Nice touch.

  • @limamarco
    @limamarco 7 років тому

    Here we go...you made me buy a mandolin!!!

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  7 років тому

      James James accepts no legal liability for your instrument purchases. But I hope you enjoy it!

  • @acadianr2leger
    @acadianr2leger 7 років тому +5

    Yaye now we have sound 🔊

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  7 років тому +20

      Todd Leger I figured I could outsmart the copyright police by playing along with my own instrumental version.

    • @drdobbs007
      @drdobbs007 7 років тому +5

      James James Now that's using the 'ol noddle. Outsmarting the man. Nice noodling in every sense of the word.

    • @Douglas21450
      @Douglas21450 7 років тому +1

      James James I've always admired, being clever.

    • @ooofest
      @ooofest 7 років тому +2

      Oh, I was wondering what happened. Good grief, they even do takedowns of play-alongs/lessons? Thanks for this great video, btw!

  • @Kenaroni
    @Kenaroni 7 років тому

    Very nice! Ever play a mandocello? Wow, they sound beautiful. I suspect that Page must've used one on some recordings? I borrowed a friend's once for one minute, and Led Zeppelin immediately came to my mind.

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  7 років тому +3

      The only song Jimmy played mandolin on was Battle of Evermore. Jonesy did the rest of the mandolin parts.

    • @F3502000
      @F3502000 7 років тому

      James James
      Jones is an incredible musician! No Quarter one of my favorite songs. That scene in TSRTS is epic!

  • @mickeywianecki9105
    @mickeywianecki9105 6 років тому

    Nice ,Very Nice. Make a Grown Man Wanna Play Mandolin. Again Very Nice

  • @timothylawrence707
    @timothylawrence707 2 роки тому

    I stumbled on to this video because I'm currently learning this tune. I think we both have the same model mandolin - is yours a Kentucky KM-200S like mine? I bought mine new way back in the eighties and still enjoy playing it.

  • @mjt11860
    @mjt11860 7 років тому

    very nice! where can i find the backing track?

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  7 років тому

      The backing track is my own instrumental video from my channel.

  • @lukeestep5417
    @lukeestep5417 6 років тому

    What model of Kentucky is that?

  • @wooferdevlin3571
    @wooferdevlin3571 7 років тому

    nice variations. isn't it Jonsey with Jimmy on drop D wood?

  • @keithpowell7728
    @keithpowell7728 6 років тому

    same guy

  • @razhua
    @razhua 5 років тому

    I love your channels man, is the mandolin on regular tuning? I have a couple of mandolins but they are very difficult to keep in tune.

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  5 років тому

      Yes, regular mando tuning. I'm not really a mandolin player, so I don't know much about them -- but do people play mandolins in alternate tunings?

    • @razhua
      @razhua 5 років тому

      @@jamesjames9275 Hi Man thanks for the reply, I'm not a mandolin player but I have 2 mandolins that I never use. Guitar is my thing yet led zep makes me want to pick the mandolin up and so do you

  • @gonzovlogs2505
    @gonzovlogs2505 5 років тому

    what are you tuned to

  • @backtoshallabal6662
    @backtoshallabal6662 7 років тому +61

    I thought a Guitar was doing that part

    • @GTrules123
      @GTrules123 7 років тому +13

      There are guitar overdubs that play this melody, but there's also mandolin

    • @cameronhowe3865
      @cameronhowe3865 5 років тому +6

      If you're good enough you can play the guitar and mandolin parts just on guitar and it sounds really good

    • @scarredman42
      @scarredman42 5 років тому +4

      And... the mandolin playing is done by JPJ.

    • @Coopdog1911
      @Coopdog1911 4 роки тому +4

      I thought this was a guitar part for years, because I play a 12 string and thought that twinkly part was on a 12. Tried and tried to plat this on the 12 string. I made more progress in an hour with this lesson than I did in 20 years on the 12 string. Damn man I really thought this was a 12 string for too many years.

  • @silkcustoms520
    @silkcustoms520 5 років тому

    Awesome. JJ. Are u in a different tuning !

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  5 років тому

      Both E strings down to D.

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  5 років тому

      Sorry, I thought you meant the guitar part. Mandolin is standard.

  • @jimoconnor1892
    @jimoconnor1892 5 років тому

    Where can I find this instrumental so that I can play my mandolin to it?

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  5 років тому

      I played along with the instrumental I posted on my channel.

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  5 років тому

      I played along with the instrumental I posted on my channel.

  • @muttnaughton9223
    @muttnaughton9223 5 років тому

    What is the tuning of the mandolin.

  • @67foxcharlie
    @67foxcharlie 7 років тому

    How long does it take you to learn songs?

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  7 років тому +4

      I'm not a mandolin player, but this took an hour. You can see it's not very complicated, pretty much the same patterns over and over. This one and Battle of Evermore are probably the first songs a mandolin player learns. :)

  • @GaryBook
    @GaryBook 5 років тому

    The guitar part by James. ua-cam.com/video/NmUIF6Kpdz4/v-deo.html

  • @onepeculiar
    @onepeculiar Рік тому

    I want to become patron- please

    • @jamesjames9275
      @jamesjames9275  Рік тому +1

      Thanks, but how about donating to your local animal shelter instead? They need it.

    • @onepeculiar
      @onepeculiar Рік тому

      @@jamesjames9275 again - you continue to amaze me! Thank u. Rebekah