# Japanese cover of "Stairway to Heaven"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/japanese-cover-of-stairway-to-heaven/788338>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [June 7, 2017, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/japanese-cover-of-stairway-to-heaven/788338 "2017-06-07T05:58:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/japanese-cover-of-stairway-to-heaven/788338/1 "2017-06-07T05:58:03Z")

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Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” played on traditional Japanese instruments (kotos and flutes).

[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZPnt4tKGdU)

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/japanese-cover-of-stairway-to-heaven/788338/2 "2017-06-07T06:16:00Z")

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[Bongwater - Dazed and Chinese](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vincS_wW0xM)

That’s a fantastic cover, **Little Nemo**! There were times they reminded me of Free Nelson Mandoomjazz and times they reminded me of Kitaro!