Although the band was 45 minutes late in starting, the easy-to-forgive fans stood and gave them a roaring ovation when they walked onstage. Noted Cleveland rock photographer Janet Macoska was at one of the 1977 Coliseum shows, remembering it as a wild, wonderful blur. No requirements to shoot with long lenses from the back of the arena. I have one of them. We invested in the show and bought virtually a continuous loop on the Coliseum TV screens and ran all of our animated spots over and over again. Jonesy keeps the 3 neck for the next song Battle of Evermore and holy shit does the vocal-delay work like magic! Customize your notifications for tour dates near your hometown, birthday wishes, or special discounts in our online store! Led Zeppelin 301 28/4/1977 at Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, USA Masaya Yuasa. The maximum amount of instrumental stretching-out however came on No Quarter. Working from both electric and acoustic pianos, John Paul Jones again impressed with his general versatility. ‘An Evening With Led Zeppelin’ is seared into my memory banks and I’m glad I had the chance to catch them on that tour. Richfield Coliseum, also known as the Coliseum at Richfield, was an indoor arena located in Richfield Township, between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. RICHFIELD, OHIO, … "They were there with all their compelling, breathtaking explosions.". Richfield Coliseum in Richfield Township, Ohio, United States (1977-04-27) (tracks 1–20) arrangements: Since I've Been Loving You ( for chamber ensemble, van Prooijen ) (track 5) Jimmy Page later joined in for what to me was his apogee of an evening’s worth of standout soloing. I bought the T-Shirts (one white, one black, both now long gone) as did my brother. I bought the T-Shirts (one white, one black, both now long gone) as did my brother. A really enthusiastic crowd feeds off of Zeppelin's energy, making for a memorable show. 31. thanks very much for this, I been trying to track down which of the 2 Ohio dates it was where Jimmy gets his fingers stuck...It was actually his necklace/chain that fell off according to my dad, who at the end managed to find the necklace lying around at his feet (after Jimmy threw it out into the crowd, it having clearly caused a little problem.). By submitting my information, I agree to receive personalized updates and marketing messages about. Go figure. 1977 Richfield Coliseum. I've never heard Jones & Jimmy interact acoustically like this............Strider!! Sadly my dad doesnt have it anymore as he said it was a bit of old tat, and he was getting rid of old junk while moving. Oct 1, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Rodney Snyder. Such was the strength of Led Zeppelin’s performance, an in-person proof of why they still rank as one of the top viewing experiences in rock. After lying vacant for five years, the arena was torn down in 1999, between March 30 and May 21, and the arena and surrounding parking areas were allowed to be returned to woodland as part of the Cuyahoga Led Zeppelin - The Battle of Evermore (Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland 04/27/77) Lyrics. In 1977, Led Zeppelin played a two-night stand at Richfield Coliseum near Cleveland. The fun started out a day early -- and with a bang -- at Swingos, the legendary downtown Cleveland hotel that was host to many a rock bacchanal. No time limits. Lines and paragraphs break automatically. Two of my air personalities, Shelley Stile and Betty Korvan, were invited over by one of the national Atlantic Records label people. ", Legendary Plain Dealer rock critic Jane Scott was there the first night, and loved the show, too, writing in her review that Zeppelin "dazzled 19,000 fans in more ways than one..." The concert lasted almost three hours, featuring an 18-song set that began with "The Song Remains the Same" and ended with an encore featuring "Rock and Roll" and "Trampled Under Foot. A couple weeks later we were thrilled when we each received tickets for both nights! Clevland night #1 is a concert that has circulated for 25 years and is a milestone for most Zep fans/collectors. The tour was originally intended to finish on 13 August, but was cut short following the death of Robert Plant's son. Apr 28, 1977 Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, Oh - Ramble On Zep - The Web's Center for Plantations It presents a challenge – as well as a set of standards to equal – to new wave heroes such as Aerosmith, Frampton and Blue Oyster Cult. It opened in 1974 as a replacement for the Cleveland Arena, and had a seating capacity of 20,273 for basketball. Led Zeppelin's two-night stand at the Coliseum in Richfield on April 27-28, 1977, has achieved mythic status among diehard fans of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rock quartet. !”Jimmy Page, master of any instrument that has strings on it, donned a mandolin; John Paul Jones handled acoustic guitar, John Bonham banged on a tambourine; and Plant, whose voice is a formidable instrument in itself, sang with a piercing clarity and confidence reminiscent of years gone by.The acoustic set included admirable versions of “Going to California,” “Black Country Woman,” “The Battle of Evermore” and “Bron-y-aur Stomp.” In the midst of it all, Plant remarked, “This is beginning to feel good, man.”This veteran of four Led Zeppelin tours was glad to see the group abandon the greatest hits concert format of 1973 and 1975, in favor of a well-rounded display of both commercially successful and fairly obscure selections.Plant told the-audience, “We’ve been looking at some of the stuff that we didn’t feel we could do on stage in the past and have decided to have a go at it this time.”Unfortunately, a muddy, blaring sound system ruined many of the electric rockers of the evening. One of her photographs of Page, clad in sunglasses and dressed in white satin, was used on the back cover of his 2014 autobiography, "Jimmy Page. And much like the 10th Anniversary Springsteen concert at the Agora -- this 1977 Coliseum show was one of the most bootlegged of Led Zeppelin's career. I had one of the best seats for a show. LED ZEPPELIN / THE DESTROYER. Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. *** 1 rock vocalist moved with the grace of a ballet star. Plant sings off his own echo and is it ever effective. Mostly she recalls that there were no rules for news photographers. Click here to view the US '77 Tour Programme, Zeppelin Floats Into Town (Cleveand 4-27-77). Please try again later. You can understand why. ", "Speak of the Zeppelin and you think of loud, hard-driving heavy metal sounds, right" wrote Scott. By submitting my information, I agree to receive personalized updates and marketing messages about. Second or third row center. This past Christmas my younger brother was given the complete Led Zeppelin remastered box set edition of their catalogue from his stepson (and he listened to the CDs on his way to and from Daytona when he went down for Speedweeks last month) and after hearing him talk about the mighty Zeppelin we recounted the much anticipated 1977 Led Zep tour. Click here to view the North American '75 Tour Programme (flipbook)Press Review: Zeppelin: Slow to Start, but Hot!RICHFIELD - Led Zeppelin spent their first hour on stage at the Coliseum Friday night playing music that was howlingly loud, but soggy and spiritless. The second night, April 28, 1977, we went solo with a couple of buddies to raise hell and have fun. It even has its own Wikipedia article. He did not want to drive for many reasons, including the fact that he may end up too high or too drink -- or both. The noise solo by Jimmy is next, as some people call it, although I think it's cool. Such was the strength of Led Zeppelin’s performance, an in-person proof of why they still rank as one of the top viewing experiences in rock. Now we can hear Jimmy getting his fingers stuck in the strings on Sick Again and coming in too early on Kashmir.......but you also get to hear the greatest band ever jam on No Quarter and rip on Achilles like never before. The laser show which featured during “No Quarter” proved to be one of the more advanced displays on the rock stage today.“Bonzo” Bonham also delivered a driving freight train type of drum solo, running his skins and tympanies through a synthesizer. Jimmy does his Black/Whte thing before Kashmir erupts. The only place on the web for Led Zeppelin bootleg specific transcriptions, with tour date/set list info and pictures of venues, tickets, posters, downloads and reviews. Two years ago Led Zeppelin fans who were shut out of the sold-out concert tried to rush in without tickets, and caused more then $30,000 in damages to the Coliseum. Led Zeppelin will also open its vaults to share dozens of unheard studio and live recordings, with each album featuring a second disc of companion audio comprised entirely of unreleased music related to that album. Zeppelinologists claim this was one of Led Zeppelin's best shows on the tour. ", Scott praised Page's guitar work on "Kashmir," Bonham's drum solo on "Moby Dick" and Jones' "shimmering piano" on "No Quarter. SRTS>Sick Again open the show and we're off. The first time I had seen Led Zeppelin was in Boston at the Boston Tea Party, in a building which held 300 people, and I was at the front of the stage. ","field_newsletter_id":"9697319","field_label_list_id":"5720","field_display_rates":"0","field_preview_mode":"false","field_lbox_height":"","field_lbox_width":"","field_toaster_timeout":"60000","field_toaster_position":"From Top","field_turnkey_height":"1000","field_mailing_list_params_toast":"&autoreply=no","field_mailing_list_params_se":"&autoreply=no"}}]. John Bonham consistently kicked ass on drums, Robert Plant was 100 percent improved in voice and stage demeanor since their last time here, and a warm, lucid in-group chemistry projected even across the Coliseum’s vast terrains. queens” and 16-year-olds with “lips like cherries...locked up in the hotel room every night.” Later, as an eerie cloudlike fog encompassed the stage, “No Quarter” showcased the keyboard and synthesizer expertise of Jones. Get the Led Zeppelin Setlist of the concert at Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH, USA on January 24, 1975 from the North American Tour 1975 Tour and other Led Zeppelin Setlists for free on setlist.fm! *** … A 1980 North American tour, with shows booked for Oct. 25-26 at the Coliseum, was canceled. "All I see turns to brown" and "This wasted, wasted land" is pretty heady stuff. This show gets criticized a lot, but it is really a good show, with lots of energy and intensity. Last night’s show and tonight’s Led Zeppelin show in the Coliseum were sold out through mail order more than six weeks ago. Jul 14, 2019 - Led Zeppelin - Richfield Coliseum - April 27, 1977 WHITE BOX (6CD BOX). The soundboard recording is from the first show of two nights at the venue, which were part of the band’s 1977 North American Tour.The album is technically titled simply Destroyer.. Features Song Lyrics for Led Zeppelin's 1977-04-27: Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, USA album. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. *** But the Richfield Coliseum shows were outstanding. So the night before tickets were to be accepted Flash and I had purchased several money orders and used our names and addresses as well as various brothers and sisters and drove up to Richfield the night before so we could drop our orders off at the Richfield post office right at midnight. LED ZEPPELIN / THE DESTROYER-RED BOX. E.g. *** The Summit County sheriff’s department reported 37 arrests for assorted offenses including disorderly conduct, drug possession and possession of knives. Conti said security at last night’s concert was the strongest of any event ever held in the Coliseum. (C. Michalski / Scene April 1977). When they announced the next tour in 1980 I dutifully ordered tickets but before they could be processed word came out that drummer John Bonham had died. achilles last stand. The playing is great and the versions of Kashmir, Achilles Last Stand, and Ten Years Gone are exceptional, as is No Quarter. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. As I passed him in a record store I mentioned ‘Nice shirt! Nobody's Fault is a vast improvement as is In My Time of Dying where Jimmy really shreds on the slide. Although the song has an obvious Arabic influence, Page and Plant have both stated that this was due to their travels in Morocco and the Sahara Desert. oh, dance in the It’s an attitude much more difficult to project over 20,000 seats than it is over 3,000. Zeppelin’s three-hour set passed with flying colors my personal shorthand estimation of a concert’s quality. "The material on the companion discs presents a portal to the time of the recording of Led Zeppelin,” says Page. The show wound up with more conventional crowd-pleasers such as Kashmir and the Zeppelin signature song, Stairway to Heaven (with the biggest mirrored ball in rockdom used to wind it up. It was a musical trip that obviously was loved by everyone. Some more electrically oriented playing led into the visual highlight of the evening; a rotating, smoke-filled laser light cone surrounded Page as he spun out his famed violin bow work, with lasers behind him shooting arrow-straight beams at the ceiling at well-timed intervals. A soundboard recording of the first night would become one of the most coveted bootlegs in rock history. Customize your notifications for tour dates near your hometown, birthday wishes, or special discounts in our online store! The band opened the concert with a perfectly dreadful version of “The Song Remains the Same,” which was sabotaged by a distorted mechanical delivery.Zeppelin later beat “Achilles Last Stand,” a driving piece from “Presence,” into the ground. The thunderous applause following this classic number lasted almost 10 minutes. Rock and Roll and Trampled serve as adequate encores as Cleveland can be proud of the boys from England. John Bonham consistently kicked ass on drums, Robert Plant was 100 percent improved in voice and stage demeanor since their last time here, and a warm, lucid in-group chemistry projected even across the Coliseum’s vast terrains. No flubbed lyrics, no missed leads and a sick board recording make this one of my favorite versions ever. That was the end of Led Zeppelin as we knew them. Wearing a white silk jump suit and chain smoking cigarettes, Page did everything but sell popcorn. Led Zeppelin. I believe Betty watched John Bonham dismember a bed. Explore releases from the Richfield Coliseum label. Members of Zeppelin were calling the station. Fans without tickets last night were not permitted on the Coliseum grounds, and the same rule will be in effect tonight. Richfield Coliseum - Cleveland Ohio - April 27, 1977. Nothing special here other than some sloppy playing by both Bonham and Page. We tried to get Led Zeppelin for an interview -- either at the station or on the phone, but they wouldn't do it. On many of the numbers, his fingers moved so fast that they became a blur. RICHFIELD, OHIO, USA APRIL 28th 1977. the battle of evermore. Drummer John Bonham died suddenly at the age of 32 on Sept. 24, 1980, and the group disbanded shortly thereafter. Queen of light took her bow and then she turned to go, the prince of peace embraced the gloom and walked the night alone. Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. A handful of the 20,000, however, were transported to jail. He whirled, twirled and strutted from one side of the stage to the other without ever missing a note. You’ve got to give the kids credit – they really behaved themselves. She got great, iconic shots of Plant, Bonham, guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist-keyboardist John Paul Jones, many of which are featured in the photo gallery embedded in this post. E.g. I bought mine at a Led Zep concert in ‘77’. Lines and paragraphs break automatically. But the Richfield Coliseum shows were outstanding. ‘An Evening With Led Zeppelin’ is seared into my memory banks and I’m glad I had the chance to catch them on that tour. The reason? Much of that has to do with "Destroyer," a soundboard recording of the first show, which has become one of the best-known -- and most sought-after -- concert bootlegs in rock history. Lt. E.R. This show in particular, as well as their current tour in general, is nothing less than a re-assertion of their status among the Rolling Stones, Who and any other acknowledged deities of rock. A surprisingly sedate and mature crowd did their part to create something I had previously thought was unique to small-hall presentations – a general warmness and intimacy of feeling emanating from the band and its reception by the listeners. Ten Years Gone is also a treat as the board recording shows the real beauty of the triple-neck. Unable to process your request at this time. Bonham and Jones could do no wrong in helping to create the never-ending string of imaginative and arresting melodies. Pant is unreal on this version. Some bands have spectacular light shows. Please try again later. Well, after a bunch of chit-chat, Going to CA picks up right where Plant left off ("Sometimes, it's terribly hard") and man I'm digging this acoustic thing! None of my aud tapes sounded like this? Other groups are known for outstanding theatrics and stage savvy, Led Zeppelin has all these attributes and more. The Coliseum at Richfield was also a rock 'n' roll concert mecca, hosting everyone from Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley to Led Zeppelin and Bruce Springsteen. Led Zeppelin's Destroyer. It took those over two years to do it, but Led Zeppelin finally reached a Cleveland area stage once again last Wednesday night at the Coliseum. *** The fans remained on their feet and cheered even louder when the Zep opened with “The Song Remains the Same.” Each of the next 12 songs received similar tribute. A soundboard recording of the first night would … Discover what's missing in your discography and shop for Richfield Coliseum releases. The Coliseum at Richfield (also known as Richfield Coliseum) was an arena located in Richfield Township in Summit County, Ohio, roughly halfway between Cleveland and Akron. The rhyhm section of Bonham and Jones drive this monster as Jimmy and Robert share the spotlight. Overall, Zeppelin’s performance alternated between periods of brillance and confusion. Regardless your post was invaluble in helping me, so thanks again. Back in the early 70’s for the most part all of us concert-goers went to see the big name acts at relatively smaller venues, like the Akron Civic Theatre, Cleveland Public Hall, Music Hall, Canton Civic Center and others. It was the main arena for the Northeast Ohio region until 1994, when it was replaced by Gund Arena in downtown Cleveland. It is a rough, yet pristine, document of one of rock's greatest bands at the peak of its powers. The Coliseum at Richfield (also known as Richfield Coliseum) was an arena located in Richfield Township in Summit County, Ohio, roughly halfway between Cleveland and Akron. That was the end of Led Zeppelin as we knew them. Zeppelin’s show, considerably revamped since their ’75 appearance in the same arena, was in general an effective mix of blues-ended structures such as In My Time of Dying, Nobody’s Fault But Mine and Since I’ve Been Loving You. Led Zeppelin's 1977 North American Tour was the eleventh and final concert tour of North America by the English rock band.The tour was divided into three legs, with performances commencing on 1 April and concluding on 24 July 1977. Rock N Roll Achilles Last Stand Going To California Houses Of The Holy John Paul Jones John Bonham Whole Lotta Love Jimmy Page Rock And Roll. They got our hot line -- for requests -- and were astonished that we had nearly every song they asked for. Amazing shows! Never before has a crystal clear board of their 1977 US Tour been available. Stairway officially closes the show and doesn't dissappoint. Living up to its name, the super quartet played heavy (Led) and light (Zeppelin) music for three hours. Scheduled for the Coliseum in Richfield, OH for two nights, the promoters threw a monkey wrench into the ticket buying process. Music Documentary Led Zeppelin - Live @ Cleveland - 1977/04/28. [By L.RODGERS / Stater], ------------------------------------------------. More than 20,000 hysterical fans in the Coliseum last night were transported into rock music ecstasy by the Led Zeppelin. The Coliseum stood vacant for five years before it was purchased and demolished in 1999 by the National Park Service. Page, voted the top rock guitarist in the world, was uncanny. He still has his. Press Report: ‘Brilliance, confusion’ mark Zeppelin show As Led Zeppelin neared the end of its three-hour set Wednesday night, lead vocalist Robert Plant dedicated a song to “the atmosphere we’ve reached here tonight.” He was referring to the fact that no plate glass windows had been smashed and only ,one firecracker had exploded up to that point at the Coliseum concert. We had procured tickets for the August 9, 1977 show at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh but that was eventually cancelled when Robert Plant’s son passed away at the end of July. I can only imagine what drove Robert to write these lyrics (Duh, I guess it was his trip to Kashmir, India) Over the Top/Moby Dick is actually pretty good tonight........not too long and again the board recording really emphasizes the tympani section. [{"parent":{"title":"Get on the list! It even allowed the Zep to sit down and perform a tasteful acoustic set, unmolested by the usual burnt-out screams of “rock n’ roll! When I walked in, I never saw so many scantily clad women in one place. A number of years ago some company reissued those ’77 t-shirts and while at an area mall once I noticed a young man wearing one who wasn’t even born when that tour happened. The width of styles, moods and atmosphere, paired with consistent authenticity, crossed one of the widest spectrums of which any current combo seems capable. It was a near-perfect show. Led Zeppelin Richfield Coliseum Cleveland April 1977. In 1977, Led Zeppelin played a two-night stand at Richfield Coliseum near Cleveland. They stayed at Swingos. Click here to view the US '77 Tour Programme (flipbook), Press Review: LED ZEPPELIN – The Coliseum – April 27. I had an earlier evening dinner at Swingos. He still has his. “We expected much worse. A surprisingly sedate and mature crowd did their part to create something I had previously thought was unique to small-hall presentations – a general warmness and intimacy of feeling emanating from the band and its reception by the listeners. I attended this show in Cleveland and the ticket stub I have has a mis-spelling "Led Zepplin" rather that Zeppelin. It climaxed with an attack on a gong standing behind Bonham’s drooglike body. Noted Cleveland rock photographer Janet Macoska was at one of the 1977 Coliseum shows, remembering it as a wild, wonderful blur. The site of the … The Song Remains The Same, (The Rover intro) Sick Again, Nobody's Fault But Mine, In My Time of Dying, Since I've Been Loving You, No Quarter, Ten Years Gone, Battle of Evermore, Going to California, Black Country Woman, Bron-Y-Aur Stomp, White Summer ~ Black Mountainside, Kashmir, (Out On the Tiles intro) Moby Dick, Jimmy Page solo, Achilles Last Stand, Stairway to Heaven, Rock and Roll, Trampled Underfoot. ","body":" Get exclusive\u00a0official\u00a0Led Zeppelin news and announcements. It was a management dictate. RICHFIELD, OHIO, USA APRIL 27th 1977. The 1977 North American tour turned out be its last in North America. CLEVELAND, Ohio – Sex, drugs and rock & roll don’t begin to describe Led Zeppelin’s 1977 North American tour. After lying vacant for five years, the arena was torn down in 1999, between March 30 and May 21, and the arena and surrounding parking areas were allowed to be returned to woodland as part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, now Cuyahoga Valley National Park.Two years later it was noted that the site appeared to have no trace of the former building. When word was announced they would tour everyone in northeast Ohio and beyond were fired up immediately. *** It may have been the effects of guitarist Jimmy Page's intermittent slugs on a Jack Daniel's whisky bottle, or I'm not sure whether or not they actually travelled to Kashmir while they were in India in 1972, but I'm inclined to believe they did not. Tomorrow would prove to be even a better performance. We did. This was one of the highlights of my concert going youth, I sat in section 216 with a female friend from work, we had some Southern Comfort and Cola and went to the show and were awe struck at how great it was...I have the bootleg Cd from the show I was at and the second day show....truly awesome. Other rockers that stood out where “Nobody’s Fault But Mine” and “Sick Again,” which featured some classic Plant sexual gyrations and lusting vocals about “L.A. Led Zeppelin's two-night stand at the Coliseum in Richfield on April 27-28, 1977, has achieved mythic status among diehard fans of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rock quartet. Discover (and save!) Black-Country Woman>BYR Stomp is another revelation on this board recording. ","body":" Get exclusive\u00a0official\u00a0Led Zeppelin news and announcements. Hotwacks Press Book Review (1996) : Led Zeppelin Live - Final Edition Notes :Excellent but raw soundboard almost complete recording. for 1+3, enter 4. Led Zeppelin arrived at the hotel the day before its April 27, 1977 gig at Richfield Coliseum. The founders and main perpetrators of the heavy metal music form sat themselves down and ran through delightful versions of Battle of Evermore, Going to California and Black Country Woman, even reviving the rockabilly Bron-Y-Aur Stomp from Led Zeppelin III (with Jones on stand-up bass). But the 1977 Led Zeppelin gig stands out in his memory as among the best he ever saw in Cleveland. Mythic shows… No contracts to sign, limiting the use of her photos. Unable to process your request at this time. Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. This leads into the highlight of the evening, Achilles Last Stand. (Wikipedia),
The Coliseum at Richfield (also known as Richfield Coliseum) was an arena located in Richfield Township in Summit Coun. (Richfield) Coliseum Rock(ed)! the rover induction: sick again. Saved by Charles Wolfe. They decreed that to have a chance to purchase tickets it had to be done by mail order using money orders and the orders had to be postmarked on a selected date in order to have a chance to buy tickets. Feb 24, 2015 - Led Zeppelin's two-night stand at the Coliseum in Richfield on April 27-28, 1977, has achieved mythic status among diehard fans of of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rock quartet. Plant sometimes complaining of monitor problems, especially during the acoustic set. But Wednesday’s capacity crowd was fairly well-behaved and appreciative of this English band that is approaching a decade in existence. We weren’t the only ones to think of that as there appeared to be a caravan snaking through the small town of Richfield to the post office. Conti of the sheriff’s department seemed only mildly concerned about the 37 arrests, which included about a dozen juveniles. It didn’t seem that long. However a powerful rendition of “Kashmire,” perhaps the best executed song of the night, and Page’s masterful slide on “In My Time of Dying” balanced the band’s performance. for 1+3, enter 4. Includes Album Cover, Release Year, and User Reviews. Since I've Been Loving You is next and Plant really makes this song so special. The band would leave with a bill totaling well over $10,000. About midway through, Zep revived something they haven’t done in concert since the early 70s – an acoustic set. Stage effects such as laser beams, fog and exploding devices were tastefully added. It was purchased and demolished in 1999 by the Led Zeppelin - the Battle of Evermore ( Richfield -. Show gets criticized a lot, but was cut short following the death of Robert Plant, bassist Paul... 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